Oxford University Gazette, 16 January 2003: Appointments
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LINACRE COLLEGE
Junior Research Fellowships
Linacre College proposes to make elections to not more than three Junior Research
Fellowships tenable for one year in the first instance from 1 October 2003 and renewable for
a second year. Junior Research Fellows will receive a book allowance of £250 per
annum and enjoy dining rights in college. The fellowships are open to men and women
graduates of any university; there is no restriction of subject, but candidates should be
intending to engage in research at postdoctoral level.
Applicants will normally be expected to have submitted for a higher research degree
before taking up a Junior Research Fellowship; and to be assured of adequate funding for
the duration of a Junior Research Fellowship.
EPA Cephalosporin Junior Research Fellowships
Linacre College proposes to make elections to not more than three EPA Cephalosporin Junior
Research Fellowships tenable for one year in the first instance from 1 October 2003 and
renewable for a second year. Junior Research Fellows will receive a book allowance of
£250 per annum and enjoy dining rights in college. The fellowships are open to men
and women graduates of any university, but candidates should be intending to engage in
research at postdoctoral level in the fields of the medical, biological, or chemical sciences.
Applicants will normally be expected to have submitted for a higher research degree
before taking up a Junior Research Fellowship; and to be assured of adequate funding for
the duration of a Junior Research Fellowship. Application for either of the Junior Research
Fellowships detailed above, on a form available from the Principal's Secretary or
electronically
(http://www.linacre.ox.ac
.uk/college/scholarships/jrfsapp.doc), should be made to the Senior Tutor, Linacre
College, Oxford OX1 3JA, giving details of the applicant's academic record and proposed
course of research.
Nine copies of the full application (UK applicants only) should be submitted by the
closing date and applicants should request two referees to write directly to the Senior Tutor.
Closing date for applications and references: 31 January.
Domus Research Studentships
Linacre College proposes to elect to not more than four Domus Studentships, tenable in the
first instance for one year from 1 October 2003, with the possibility of election for a second
or third year subject to satisfactory work and progress. The value of these studentships will
be £250 per year. They will not normally be tenable after the students' liability for
university and college fees has ended.
Holders of Domus Studentships will be given priority in the allocation of college
accommodation. Candidates for these studentships will be either students who intend to begin
reading for a higher degree or diploma at the University in October 2003, or current students
of Linacre College in their first or second years. There is no restriction of subject.
Candidates for these awards should submit an account of their previous academic work
and a brief description of their proposed topic of research to the Senior Tutor, Linacre
College, Oxford OX1 3JA, before 31 January, and should ask two academic referees to write
directly to the Senior Tutor about them by that date.
Mary Blaschko Graduate Scholarships
Linacre College proposes to elect to two Graduate Scholarships, of a value of £2,000
per annum, tenable for one year from 1 October 2003, with the possibility of renewal for a
second year. The scholarships are open to suitably qualified students reading or intending to
read for a research degree in the arts and humanities. At the time of taking up the
scholarships, scholars must have been admitted as postgraduate students by a relevant faculty
of the University, and must be, or become, members of Linacre College.
Applications forms may be obtained from the College Secretary, Linacre College,
Oxford OX1 3JA, or at http://www.linacre.ox.ac.uk/college
/scholarships/. Closing date for applications: 31 January.
Heselton Legal Research Scholarship
This scholarship, of a value of £1,000, is open to a suitably qualified student studying,
or intending to study, for a research degree in an area of English Law or European
Community Law. The scholar must be accepted by the University to read for a higher
degree, and must be, or become, a member of Linacre College.
The scholarship, tenable from 1 October 2003, will be awarded for one year and is not
renewable.
Application forms may be obtained from the College Secretary, Linacre College,
Oxford OX1 3JA. Closing date for applications: 1 March.
Appointment of Development Assistant
Linacre College invites applications for a permanent part-time Development Assistant from
1 March onwards. Applicants should have excellent interpersonal and written skills, be
competent in the areas of word-processing, Excel spreadsheets, and Access databases, and
be well-organised and outgoing. In addition, s/he will have a good understanding of the aims
of the Development Office and be able to fit into a small, friendly working environment.
The post is for twenty hours per week, 9 a.m.--1 p.m. over five mornings, and will
be on the university clerical grade 3 scale (salary £12,997--£14,148, pro rata).
Further information and application forms may be obtained from Dr Anne Keene,
Director of Development, Linacre College, Oxford OX1 3JA (telephone: Oxford (2)71671,
e-mail: anne.keene@linacre.ox.ac.uk). Closing date
for applications: Friday, 24 January.
Linacre College is an equal opportunities employer.
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