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From: Sunil Maulik <MAULIK@BIONET-20.ARPA> ========================================================================= The following Advertisement appeared in Nature several weeks ago and is submitted to Bionet for electronic distribution. --------------------- COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATION (CSIRO) BIOTECHNOLOGY - CHIEF OF DIVISION Minimum A$70K plus benefits. We are seeking a scientist with a commitment to research management, a distinguished record of research achievement, and preferably with knowledge of the Australian chemical and pharmaceutical industries, to lead and manage our newly established Division of Biotechnology. The Division's objective is to aid the creation or further development of industries based on biotechnology. The Division will have a strong core of research in strategic areas of molecular and cell biology, including gene cloning and expression, protein structure, fermentation and downstream processing of the products of development and commercialisation of its work. The Division has some 180 staff located in three well equipped laboratories at Parkville and Clayton in Victoria, and at North Ryde in NSW. The Chief will be responsible for the leadership, scientific direction and integration of the Division's research programs, the effective management of the Division's operations, and for the transfer of research results to industry. We invite applications for this position, and would also like to hear from people in this field who may wish to suggest possible candidates. The appointment is being managed by Dr. D. H. Solomon, who can be contacted in Melbourne on telephone (613) 647 7247 for further information. His postal address is: Acting Director, CSIRO Institute of Industrial Technology PO Box 225, DICKSON ACT 2602 Australia Closing date for applications is 31 December 1987 CSIRO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER -------