This post has already been announced on this
list, but it has now been formally advertised by
the university so applications can be made. The
deadline has been put back one week. Apologies
to anyone confused by the earlier
announcement. It is possible to apply by e-mail,
but you MUST follow the instructions at the bottom of this announcement.
We welcome applications from students currently
completing Masters degrees in GIS.
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Research Associate or Senior Research Associate
Faculty of Science, Department of Geography
(Fixed term Contract until March 2009)
Salary: Research Associate £21682 - £23692
Senior Research Associate £24,402 * £27,465
Reference: RSCI 0241
Closing Date: 11 May 2007
The Department of Geography in the Faculty of
Science wish to appoint an enthusiastic Research
Associate/Senior Research Associate to join a
team extending the Great Britain Historical
Geographical Information System and its popular
"A Vision of Britain through Time" Web site, that
we have developed since 1994. New funding covers
adding the evolving states of Europe since 1815
and Britain's parliamentary constituencies,
linked to election result data, but we also want
to enhance visualisation facilities.
The successful candidate will have a strong
theoretical and practical background in
Geographical Information Systems, and be able to
write formal documentation. Applicants must be
able to write for different audiences, including
formal system specifications and want to make
significant contributions to the evolving
architecture of the Great Britain Historical
Geographical Information System and to the field of historical GIS.
To find out more about us and the roles we have
on offer visit www.port.ac.uk/vacancies and apply
on-line. Alternatively telephone 023 9284 3421.
Please quote the reference number on all communications.
To discuss the post informally, e-mail
[log in to unmask], or call Humphrey Southall (023
9284 2518) or Paula Aucott (023 9284 2500). For more about our work, see:
http://www.port.ac.uk/research/gbhgis
http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk
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NB only one appointment will be made, EITHER on
the Research Associate grade OR on the Senior
Research Associate grade. Fuller details of the
post will be available on the university's web site on Friday 25th, at:
http://www.port.ac.uk/vacancies/research
Applications may be submitted electronically, but on-line applications:
<> MUST be sent to [log in to unmask]
<> MUST use this applications form:
http://www.port.ac.uk/vacancies/downloads/applicationform.doc
<> MUST quote reference RSCI 0241
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Humphrey Southall
Reader in Geography/Director,
Great Britain Historical GIS Project
Department of Geography, University of Portsmouth
Buckingham Building, Lion Terrace, Portsmouth PO1 3HE
GIS Project Office: (023) 9284 2500
Home office: (020) 8853 0396
Mobile: 0796 808 5454
About Britain: http://www.VisionOfBritain.org.uk
About us: http://www.gbhgis.org
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