SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMMER IN DATA ANALYSIS (3 years Fixed-Term) ISIS Facility, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Oxfordshire ISIS is the world's leading pulsed neutron source. The ISIS Data Analysis Group is embarking upon a major update of an extensive crystallographic software library and a new member of staff is required to help design and program a modern, flexible and easily maintained package. The postholder will be expected to interpret the scientific needs of the new library and develop the necessary algorithms to implement these requirements. Programming will be done in C++ under Windows NT and Unix. The candidate should have a first degree in Physics, Chemistry, or a related discipline. An ability to develop mathematical algorithms is essential, together with a good working knowledge of C++ and the Standard Template Library. Familiarity with X-ray and neutron crystallography, coupled with a strong background in both software and hardware aspects of computing is required. Experience in building GUI interfaces, particularly with the Qt object library is desirable. The post is for a fixed term period of three years. The salary range is between �18,620 and �26,600 (pay award pending). A non-contributory pension scheme, and a generous leave allowance are also offered. For an informal discussion about the post contact Prof. Bill David, phone +44 (0)1235 445179, e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Application forms can be obtained from: Operations Group, HR Division, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QX. Telephone (01235) 445435 (answerphone) quoting reference VN1985, or e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] More information about CCLRC and application forms are available from CCLRC's World Wide Web pages at http://www.cclrc.ac.uk
