... THE ANALYST XlllCLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTSThe rate for classfhed aduertisements i s 5s. a h i e (or spaceequivalent of a line), tottk an extra charge of I s . fur theuse of a Box iyumber. Semi-dtsplayed classi/iedA.F;.R.E., HAKWELLAlETALLUIIGICAL APiAI.E’STrequired for analysis of metals and allo?~ for Kuclear T’owcrProgramme. Scope for initiatib-e and originality in analyiicalmethods in a continually developing field.Applicants should possess G.C.E. (A Ievd). H S.C. orequivalent; experience in nietallnrgical anal>-sis and know-ledge of instrumental inethods essential.Salary rang?: in95 Q,315, according to age arid experience.Send post card to Group l<ecrnitnimt Otlicer [11:;8Yj.%),A.E.K.E., Harwell, Didrot. Berks., for applicatiou forill.-Ml’EIIIAL CHEMICAL ISIICS’TI<lES LIMITED, PlasticsIkivibion.has a vacancy for a TECHSICAL OFFICER inits Analytical Laboratories at Welwyn Garden City.Candidates should hold a good Honours degree in Chemistryor As5ociate5hip of the Royal Institute of CheiniLtry. Theyshonld also be able to nffer sound experience in generalanalytical work.The appointnient carries rneinbenhip of the Staff PensionFund and a profit~sharing scheme is in operation. Forniarried men, spccial mortgage faeilitics can be grantedtowards house-purchase and assistance is given towardsremoval expenses. Temporary lodging allowance alsoavailable for inarried men.Applv bnefiy, to Staff Manager, Imperial ChemicalIndwtrips l.iniited, I’lantics Diviiion, Black Fan Road,M’elwyn Garden City, Hcrt,.OEKTLING Chernical Balance and Weights.Newcondition-t?i (cost L:l.5). Sccn by appointment.Lancaster, 15, Queen’s Gate Gardens, London, S.W.7.IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES OF AUSTRALIAAND NEW ZEALAND LIMITEDRESEARCH CHEMISTS-ANALYTICALTwo Senior Chemists are required for the Analytical and Physical McthodsSection of our Central Research Laboratories, Ascot Vale, Victoria :1. A wide variety of analytical work is performed for the various sectionsof the Research Laboratories and for the Company’s factories and TechnicalService Scctions. This work is essentially non-routine and is undertakenin cases where the methods and instruments involved are beyond the scopeof the factory laboratories or where methods require to bc checked, improvedor invented..I\ senior man is required t o supervisc this work in detail andt o maintain effective liaison with specialist staff (spectrometry, chromato-graphy, biological analysis). He should be a graduate with considerableexperience in conventional and instrumental methods of analysis. Asuitable man could eventually be called upon t o assume administrativeresponsibilities. Applicants in the early thirties t o middle forties wouldbe preferred.2. .I well qualified man, with post-graduate experience, is required foranalytical research, t o undertake long-range investigations into analyticalmethods and basic research in the field of analysis or associated techniques.Work would be partly by assignment, but also i t is regarded as essentialthat the appointee should have some interest or interests of particularappeal t o himself and be capable of initiating and carrying through workof publication standard.The Company’s policy is liberal with regard t opublication, subject t o protection of its immediate commercial interests.AppIic;itions, giving full details of qualifications, experience and age,should be addressed to-The Staff hlanager,Imperial Chemical Industries of Australia andBox 191 1, C.P.O., A~ELUOURNE, VICTORIA.Sew Zealand Limited,N.B.--l,‘nitctl I<ingdom applicants could make further enquiries andobtain Application €orins from the T’ersonnel Of‘ficer, Australasian Uepart-mcnt, 1mpc:rial Chemical Industries Limited, I.C. House, 3Iillbank, Tanuox,S.IV.1xiv THE ANALYST111 111 Applied Scientists . Iinterested i n working on Instrumenta- 111 tion i n Industrial situations are invitedt o write t oHILGER & WATTS LTD.,who have several interesting vacanciest o offer.The duties will include technical liaison withconsiderable sales content between users,designers, and management, and will entailthe ability to resolve users’ problems, discussdesign requirements resulting from these, andassist management in the formation of policy.The equipment with which the successfulapplicants will need to become familiar includesX-ray diffraction apparatus, spectroscopic andother optical instruments; a basic knowledgeof physics and chemistry is therefore essential,while a knowledge of crystallography andmetallurgy would be an additional advantage.Proficiency in one or more languages otherthan English would also be an advantage asthe Company exports a large proportion ofits production to a wide range of foreign anddominion markets, and personal contact withbuyers from abroad is consequently an integralpart of the duties to be undertaken.Young men with the required background,willing to accept the responsibility of work ofthis nature, and interested in j oining a progressiveCompany with an international reputation oflong standing, should write giving full detailsof education, qualifications and experience, andstating age and salary desired, to:-THE CHIEF PERSONNEL MANAGER,HILGER & WATTS LTD.,98, St.Pancras Way,Camden Road, London, N.W.I.ENIOK LABOKA’TOKY TECHNICIAS, with experiencechemical and biochemical analysts, particularly in thenutrition and toxicological fields, required for the Departmentof Veterinary Hygiene and Preventive Jiedicine, Yniaersityof Edinburgh. Salary scale [590 x pl to L6Sii per anniini,with placement according to qualifications and expericnre.Applications, giving particuiars of age, qualifications andesperience along with two Teceirt testiimmials, sliould besent to the Secretan. of the linivwsitv. I.nivrrsitv of Edin-hnrgh, Old30th June,College, Solith~Br&e, -Edi&ii&h, -not later than1958, quoting reference VH,’STA;.iR, \lay, 1938.THE BRITISH DRIIG HOUSES LIXITED,F3.T). H. Laboratory Cherrricals IXvision,I’oolr, Dorsct,require aIkputy Hrad for the Analytical Department.The Uepartmeiit has a staff of 40 andemploys a wide range of analytical techniquesin tlie exainination of organic and inorganic.chemicals and reagents.Applicants should posscss an Honoum degreein Chemistry or equiralcnt qualificationPrevious industrial analytical cxpcricncr i Fessential, togcther Kith ability to controlstaff. Salary according to cxpcricncc andqualifications.Apply in writing, stating age, experience andqualifications, to the General Manager, B.D.H.Laboratory Chemicals JXvision, West QuayKoad, I’oole, Dorset.S3UTH .41 KICAN COUhLIL I-.OK 5ClhA IIbIL ASDIlDL’STKIAL KE5FAKLHMICRO-ATALYSTPI’LICATIONS are invited from suitably qualifiedPipersons for a post as Micro-Analyst i n the OrganicC irrriistry Division of the NATIONAL CHEMICALRESEARCH LABOKhTOKY in Pretoria, South Africa.The succrssfiil applicant will br required to take chargeof the micro-analytical laboratory attached to the OrganicChrrnistry Division.This laboratory handles a wide rangeof analys~s. Training :and espcrii,nce in niicro-analyticalrliernistry i i essential.The initial salary will be ~ c o r l r i ~ ~ g to qualifications andehperipnrr on thr srale Li50 to L1,2l)il p a . In addition,a vost of living allowance (at present L234 p.a.) is payablctc, married male officers. 4 vacation bo~lus of 2 per cent.on basic s:ilary wac pair1 diiring the past two years.Gcncrous lea\ P privileges, provident fund and a five-dayweek.l’lie Council will contribute an amount of LlXO 111thP racr of :L inarried man, arid LSO in the case of a singleperson towards the total fares and transport costs of thesuccrssful applirant and his family to Pretoria.Applications giving full details of age, niarital status,nationality, knowledge of English and:or Afrikaans,scieutific and techniral qualifications and exycricnce, andof a t least two persons to whom referenre niayhe made, shou!d he addressed to the Illrector, NationalCheinical Krsrarch I.aboratory. Council for Scienilfic andTiidustrial Research, Private Bag J!ll, Pretoria, SouthAirica. .4 copy of the application should be sent to theSouth African Scientific Liaison Offirrr, Africa House,Kingsway, London.bV.C.2.LOXDON PI’ULIC AXALYST requires iiiore staffPLa~id has the following vacancies:-(1) Assistant Aiialyst with experience of food and druganalysis. Very varivd expenencr obtainable. hut accuracyand speed essential. Commencing salary t;S:iO per annuniapproxirnately.(2) Capahlc man as J.aboratory Strward. Part-tinicrricase, if necessary. to obtain instruction. Coniirirnrings;lary about LlO per werk.(3) ,Junior Assistant, pi-eferahly with a good G.C.E.l’art-time rrlcasc for study. Comniencing a t about L6 to L’I per week.The work in this laboratory is very intcrrsting and varied,tliere being practiially no work of a purely routinc nature.Staff are enrouragrrl to pass examinations and to workfor higher qualifications. Apply in nriting in first instanceg:vingdctails of education, expenence, etc., toT.McLachlan,.1 Hanway Place, London, IV.1.BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTOS CO. LTD.HE British Thonmon-Houston Co. Ltil., have vacancies7rin thnr Research Lalmratory at Rugby for Chemist ~ i t l idegree or A.K.I.C., to develop new methods of analysis.Experieiice in ( I ) polarography and spectrophotonietry or( 2 ) radio-activation and tracer clirniistry would be anad\ antage, hut is not essential.Applicants are invited to writc to the Director of Research,Tie British Thornson-Honston Co. I.td., Rugby, stating agearid qualifications, and quoting reference JAJ.C I T Y OF LEICBSTER IIEALTH DBPAKI’MENI’SENIOR ASSISTAST ASALYSTPPLICAXTS should be members of the Royal Jnstitute&f Chemistry and have had practical experience in thec>aminatmn of wate samples.Salary scale @45,’1025 p a . (.IPT. IIJ). Superannuahlepost. hkdiral exarnination.Applications, togethpr with the names of two referees, tott e I’ublic Analyst 7 , Salisbnry Road, Lricester, within tend, .I)> .. of the app;ar&ice of this advertisement.~.4!iALYTTf24L CHEMISTPPLICATIOm are invited for this position in the Lahora-A t o r v of nnr factorv manufacturing a wide range of productsincludfng Food, Ucug, Cleaning and Toilet preparations.Applicants should possess a minimum qualification of H.N.C.and some experience in any of tlie trades concerned wouldh! an advantage. There i5 conbiderable scope for the righttype of person and an ontstanding opportunity of obtainingcoiuprehensive practical experience is assured. Five dayweek and contributory Superannuation Scheme is inoperation.Applications stating salary reqnired and endorsed“l:hemist” should be submitted to Managcr, S.C.W.S. Ltd.,Chruiical Sundries Uept., Shieldhall, Glasgou, S.W.l