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New Zealand Listener, Volume 37, Issue 940, 16 August 1957, Page 9

Singapore Polytechnic The Board of Governors invite applications for the following full-time posts: Senior Lecturer in Electrical Engineering: Preferably a University Graduate and/or Associate Member of an appropriate En- gineering Institution with teaching and industrial experience. tfeod department is expected to provide courses of the National and Higher National Certificates and/or Diploma type and City and Guilds courses in Installations, Electrical Engin- eering Practice, Radio ard Telecommuni- cations. Senior Lecturer in Machine Shop Engineer- ing: Preferably a man with a good prac- tical experience including apprenticeship and qualifications such as a City and Guilds Final Certificate As MI Prod E:, or their equivalent_ Should be able to super vise a metrology laboratory and other workshop courses such as Welding and Motor Engineering: Librarian: An experienced person with qualifications in Librarianship to plan, equip and supervise a new Technical Lib- rary Lecturers Or Assistant Lecturers: () Ersosntana' Commerce (2 English General: Subjects. (3 Maths, Chemistry and Physics. (4) Telecommunications and Mathe- matics. Assistant Lecturers: (1) Motor Vehicle Engineering. (2) Carpentry and Joinery, Building Construction, etc: (3) Plumbing , Domestic and Sanitary En- gineering. {4) Electrician" S work The Polytechnic is being erected on a 10- acre site on the waterfront, within one mile of the centre of the city, the teach- ing blocks should be ready by mid 1958 It is hoped that persons appointed to the first three posts mentioned will take up duty early in 1958 and the others by the middle of the year. APPOINTMENTS AlI candidates should have suitable indus- trial or commercial and/or teaching ex- perience in Technical Colleges: The grading of Lecturers or Assistant Lecturers, and the point of entry into Salary Scales will depend upon qualifications and experience. Candidates should state for which grade they are willing to be considered. Appointments of overseas persons will be on contract Senior Lecturers for 6 years, with the option of renewal for further three years; other posts, in the first in- stance on contract for three years Accom modation with heavy furniture will be pro- vided at O rental of MS120/ per month; Members of staff pay 5 % and the Board 15 % of the salary for an Endowment In- surance Policy, former policies under schemes such as F.S.S.U; being taken over when possible. The Board is prepared to undertake negotiations with a view to safeguarding or carrying forward; if Pos sible, benefits under other existing super- annuation schemes A satisfactory medical report is necessary Free medical attention is provided and 'half the cost of main- tenance in hospitals. Passages are tPced for overseas staff wives and up to children under eighteen on first appoint- ment, leave and completion of service, leave being at the rate of two months per year' S service, maximum tour for Senior staff two years SALARY SCALES (inclusive of all allowances) Senior Lecturers: Ms1,800, MS5O, MS1,950 per month_ Librarian within the range MSI,5oo Ms2,000 per month Lecturers: Ms 7 600, Ms5O, MS1,750 per month: Assistant Lecturers: Grade B, MS1,200, Ms5o; MsI 550 per month Assistant Lecturers: Grade A MSI,ooo MS5o; MSI 350 per month. (The Malayan Dollar is equal to 2/4 Stg.) Application Forms; available from THE PRINCIPAL SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC, P.0. BOX 2023, SINGAPORE , should be returned within one month of the publication of this advertisement: