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IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & MEDICINE Centre for History of Science, Technology and Medicine RESEARCH/EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS FOR NEWTON PAPERS The Newton Project is preparing an edition of Newton’s theological, alchemical and administrative papers in both electronic and printed form. The project seeks one full-time and one half-time assistant to help in the transcription and editing of these papers. Applicants should have training and/or experience in relevant fields such as history, history of science, theology or patristics. They should also be able to transcribe Latin and Greek composed in an early modern hand; acquaintance with SGML or similar languages is desirable. The successful candidates will be appointed for 5 years and will begin their employment on 1 October 1999 or the nearest mutually acceptable date thereafter. For postdoctoral researchers starting salary will be £17,570 plus £2,134 London Allowance rising by annual increments. Applicants without equivalent qualifications will be appointed on RA1B £15,735 plus £2,134 London Allowance rising by annual increments. Applicants should send a CV and arrange for two academic references to be sent to Ainslee Rutledge, Centre for History of Science, Technology and Medicine, Sherfield Building, Imperial College, London, SW7 2AZ by August 1st. Further details are available from [log in to unmask] and it is envisaged that interviews will take place in the middle of August. Imperial College is striving towards Equal Opportunities. David Edgerton Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine Sherfield Building Imperial College London SW7 2AZ Tel. 44 (171) 594 9351/4 Fax 44 (171) 594 9353 email: [log in to unmask] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%