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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>We have four new posts available at Loughborough University
(UK), in the field of “Building Performance Modelling”; one each at
the grades of Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, and Lecturer. The four posts
are part of a University wide initiative to address the reduction of carbon emissions
and the mitigation of anthropogenic climate change – more information on
the background to the posts and a link to the job descriptions can be found
below.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For cross-reference, the post of <st1:country-region w:st="on">UK</st1:country-region>
Professor is equivalent to a full <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">US</st1:place></st1:country-region> Professor, a “Reader/Senior
Lecturer” is equivalent to a US Associate Professor, and a “Lecturer”
a US Assistant Professor. Note, however, that all posts have the same “conditions
of service” (the issue of “tenure” does not apply to academic
posts in the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">UK</st1:country-region></st1:place>).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Jon<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'>---</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;
font-family:Arial'>Prof <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Jonathan Wright</st1:PersonName></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;
font-family:Arial'>Department of Civil and Building Engineering,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><font size=1
face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Loughborough</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial'> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font size=1
face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial'>, Loughborough,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font size=1
face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Leicestershire</span></font></st1:City><font
size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial'>, <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">LE11 3TU</st1:PostalCode>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">UK</st1:country-region></span></font></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tel: +44 (0)1509 222621</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tel: +44 (0)1509 228529 (Pam Allen, secretary)</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;
font-family:Arial'>Fax: +44 (0)1509 223981</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:Arial'>--------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>FOUR POSTS IN “BUILDING PERFORMANCE MODELLING”
(PROFESSOR/READER/SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER)<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>LOUGHBOROUGH</span></font></b></strong></st1:PlaceName><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">UNIVERSITY</st1:PlaceType></span></font></b></strong></st1:place><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Lead the way in energy and climate change</span></font></b></strong><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> - <strong><b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>An outstanding opportunity to meet
the greatest challenge of the 21st century<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Loughborough</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> is a world-class
centre for research into energy and climate change. It has a strategic
commitment to supporting the UK's energy and climate change goals with
particular emphasis on advancing the deployment of new low-carbon energy
technologies, including the efficient generation and use of energy.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>In September 2007, the Midlands Consortium, comprising the
Universities of Birmingham, Loughborough and Nottingham was selected to host
the £1bn national Energy Technologies Institute with its hub based at the
heart of Loughborough's Science and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Enterprise</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Park</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>. To capitalise on
this, we are now making a major investment in new academic posts, building on
an already enviable position in an area regarded by many as the greatest
challenge for the 21st century.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Over the last 15 years, the Centre for Renewable Energy
Systems Technology (CREST) has become the pre-eminent centre for research in
Renewable Energy in the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">UK</st1:place></st1:country-region>,
with particular focus on solar and wind power and power distribution systems.
With this foundation, our strategic commitment to the energy and climate change
agenda was enhanced in 2005 by the formation of our Sustainability Research
School, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration between experts across campus
in wide-ranging, world-class research activities including Sustainable Design
and Manufacture, Sustainable Energy and Transport, Water Supply and Management,
Built Environment and Building Performance, Environmental Science and Natural
Resource Management, and Sustainable Societies and Economics. From a base in
the host academic department and working with the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Research</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>,
the successful candidates will significantly enhance our reputation in energy
and climate change, and our contribution to meeting the challenge.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>FURTHER DETAILS ON THE BUILDING PERFORMANCE
MODELLING POSTS ARE AVAILABLE FROM:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a
href="http://www.loughborough-university-jobs.co.uk/index.php?page=Results&department=55"><b><font
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:
bold'>http://www.loughborough-university-jobs.co.uk/index.php?page=Results&department=55</span></font></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>INFORMAL ENQUIRIES TO PROF JONATHAN WRIGHT:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Email: <a
href="mailto:J.A.Wright@lboro.ac.uk"><font face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-family:"Times New Roman"'>J.A.Wright@lboro.ac.uk</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Tel: +44(0)1509 222621<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 28<sup>th</sup> APRIL
2008<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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