Dear "Categories" Would you please post this advertisement on your electronic Bulletin Board? Regards, Ross MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY DIVISION OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCES MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT Research Fellow in Mathematics (Full time, fixed term) **Scott Russell Johnson Memorial Fellowship** This Fellowship is funded by a generous donation to the Centre of Australian Category Theory (CoACT) in memory of Dr Scott Russell Johnson. The appointee will conduct research within CoACT; other duties include seminar presentations, postgraduate supervision and relevant teaching. Applicants must have an outstanding PhD (or the equivalent), or post-doctoral research achievements at an outstanding level, in a relevant field of mathematics such as category theory, algebraic topology, algebraic geometry, or low-dimensional topology. Enquiries should be addressed to the Director of CoACT, Prof Ross Street (email <street@math.mq.edu.au>, phone (02)9850 8921), or Mrs Elaine Vaughan (email <evaughan@math.mq.edu.au>, phone (02) 9850 8947, fax (02) 9850 8114). The position is available immediately for a period of three years. The appointment will be subject to the satisfactory completion of a probationary period of three months. Salary Range: Level A $34,647 to $47,019 per annum. An appointee with a PhD will commence at least at Point 6 on the salary scale, at $43,803 per annum, plus superannuation. Level B $49,495 to $58,776 per annum. Level of appointment will depend on relevant experience. Applications including curriculum vitae setting out research interests and publications, the reference number, Australian visa status, and the names and addresses (including email) of three referees should be forwarded to the Recruitment Manager, Personnel Office, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 by 6 August 1999. Women are particularly encouraged to apply. Equal Employment Opportunity and No Smoking in the Workplace are University Policies.