[bionet.jobs] Chief of Division

daemon@ig.UUCP (12/07/87)

From: Sunil Maulik <MAULIK@BIONET-20.ARPA>


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The following Advertisement appeared in Nature several weeks ago and is
                   submitted to Bionet for electronic distribution.
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   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
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