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This is a readvertisement. Please forward the details to anyone who might be suitable. Details of the Bolton project are available on http://www.essex.ac.uk/maths/research/bolton.html ******************************************************************************************************************************** SENIOR RESEARCH OFFICER/RESEARCH OFFICER Department of Mathematics NERC funded project on measurement of rainfall using dual-wavelength microwave attenuation. Applications are invited for the above two year, fixed-term post for appointment from as soon as possible. The project, which is in collaboration with Salford University, the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, and industry, is an experiment to test a new method of estimating rainfall in urban areas. Duties of the post will include the handling, storage and analysis of attenuation, raingauge and radar data , and liaison with other groups. Applicants should have a good honours degree in an appropriate subject, such as Applied Mathematics, Physics, Electronic Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science or Meteorology. Applicants for the Research Officer post should have an M.Sc., and those for the Senior Research Officer post, should normally have a Ph.D. Appointment to this full-time, fixed-term post will be in the range £16,286 - £24,479 per annum. Further details can be viewed on http://www.essex.ac.uk/vacancies/research.htm Application details may be obtained by telephoning Colchester (01206) 872462 (24 hours), quoting reference R/568, by e-mail to [log in to unmask], or by writing to the Personnel Section, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ. Interested persons are invited to contact: [log in to unmask] as soon as possible. Dr. Graham Upton, Reader in Applied Statistics, Department of Mathematics, University of Essex, Colchester, CO4 3SQ Tel:01206 873027; Fax:01206 873043; E-mail: [log in to unmask] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%