Queens' College, Cambridge

Lectureship and Official Fellowship in Mathematics

Queens' College intends to elect a Lecturer and Official Fellow in Mathematics from 1 October 2010, or as soon thereafter as possible, for a period of three years. The post is externally funded and open to women and men.

The college welcomes applications from suitably qualified persons who have completed their Ph.D (or equivalent) and who are able to supervise 180 hours per annum (nine hours per week) in Mathematics for the Cambridge Tripos.

Applications, consisting of a covering letter, full curriculum vitae, and two signed references in sealed envelopes, counter-signed across the seals, should be sent in a single envelope to Mrs Jackie Mahoney, Head of Academic and Tutorial Services, Queens' College, Cambridge CB3 9ET, to be received no later than 12 noon on Friday, 20 August.

Further details and an application form may be obtained from the college Web site, www.queens.cam.ac.uk (Vacancies/Academic Vacancies).

Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Applications should be sent by hard copy only. Applications sent by e-mail will not be considered.

Selected candidates will be invited to interview during the first week of September.

Research Fellowships

Queens' College intends to appoint up to two Research Fellows from 1 October 2011 for a period of three years. The fellowships are open to men and women graduates of any university who: (1) are members of the college engaged in research in any field, or (2) not being members of the college, are engaged in research in one of the following subject areas: Economics; Biology.

Applications for the Research Fellowship in Economics from scholars offering a research specialism in microeconomic theory would be particularly welcome.

Applications for the Research Fellowship in Biology from scholars offering a research specialism in Physiology or Ecology would be particularly welcome.

Applicants should be at an early stage in their academic careers and have completed, or be about to complete, their Ph.D (or equivalent) by 1 October 2011. Candidates who have their own source of funding are eligible for a non-stipendiary award and are encouraged to apply.

Further details and an application form may be obtained from the college Web site, www.queens.cam.ac.uk (Vacancies/Academic Vacancies). Completed applications must be received by 12 noon on Friday, 20 August.

A completed application will include the following items in a single large envelope: the application form itself; a current curriculum vitae including a full list of publications; two signed references in sealed envelopes, countersigned across the seal; a statement of research on one side of A4 paper; a sample of research (no more than 5,000 words); and the names and full contact details of three subject specialists who can comment on the research sample (these persons must not be the applicant's referees).

Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Applications should be sent by hard copy only. Applications sent by e-mail will not be considered.