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Oxford Instruments provides high technology tools and systems forindustrial and research markets, based on our ability to analyse andmanipulate matter at the smallest scale. We are a global companywith offices and manufacturing sites in over 25 locations world-wideand a turnover of £200m.Our NanoAnalysis business is a global leader in advanced analyticalsystems for X-ray microanalysis and electron backscatter diffraction.The growth and development of this business has resulted in somevery exciting opportunities:Customer Services Business ManagerMarketing of our international service products.Product ManagerManage the lifecycle and product roadmap for our EDS products.Senior Software EngineerDeveloping the graphical user interfaces and software componentsfor high technology products using C#, Visual Studio and WPF.To apply, please send a copy of your CV to vicki.potter@oxinst.comquoting reference PWOINA1904. For more details and other excellentopportunities visit our website,The Business of Science.Oxford Instruments NanoAnalysisHalifax Road, High Wycombe,Bucks, HP12 3SETel 01494 442255www.oxford-instruments.comBell Labs, the innovation engine of Alcatel-Lucent, is a worldwideresearch and development community that focuses its efforts on keytechnologies for telecommunications. It is internationally renowned as thebirthplace of modern information theory, the transistor, the laser and theUNIX operating system.Bell Labs IrelandBell Labs’ research facility in Dublin, Ireland is a leading end-to-end systemsand solutions lab working in the areas of thermal management, wirelesssensor networks, autonomic networking, semantic data access, and servicescentricoperations research.Thermal Management /Eco-SustainabilityTechnical ManagerWe have an opening for a Technical Manager to lead a research teamworking in thermal management and related eco-sustainability aspectsof communication systems. The position involves the development andexecution of a research programme to delivery significant energy savings intelecommunications equipment.To be considered for this position, you should have a PhD in a related areaand a proven track record in research or strong industrial experience.A successful candidate will also have strong experience in crafting andimplementing a strategic vision for research as well as excellence in teamleadership.To apply and to obtain, further detail on the role profile, please contact byemail Elena Gonzalez (Elena.Gonzalez@alcatel-lucent.com). A comprehensivebenefits package exists, including relocation costs.See also http://www.alcatel-lucent.com/wps/portal/BellLabs/Ireland for furthercareer opportunities and information on Bell Labs Ireland.Oxford_13x2.indd 1 20/4/10 08:37:55Visit a host of free features tohelp you with the first step inyour new life: *Terms and conditions apply As CERN’s Large Hadron Collider opens up a new high energyfrontier, the Organization is pursuing advanced research anddevelopment for an electron-positron linear collider to exploitthe anticipated discoveries and further the understanding of theunderlying physics.In order to lead, coordinate, and liaise the studies of bothaccelerator and detectors, the linear collider community at CERN islooking for aLinear Collider Studies LeaderYour main responsibility will be to lead the linear collider workat CERN in a new project phase. You will also have a strategicinternational role to participate in shaping the linear collider anddetector landscape beyond the host Organization. Reporting directlyto the CERN Directorate and the CLIC/CTF3 collaboration board,you will engage with other laboratories to strengthen the currentcollaboration. Within this framework you will drive the R&D andprototyping work with a view to the production of a TechnicalDesign Report.Already having extensive leadership and project managementexperience with international renown in the field of particlephysics, you will have successfully led large collaborations requiringinteractions with both research and industry.Details of the vacancy, application process and employmentconditions can be found at:www.cern.ch/lcslPhysics World May 2010 63