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                BOLETIM ELETRONICO SAB N. 167 - 24/07/2002
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SECAO: INFORMES/OPORTUNIDADES * * Responsavel: Gustavo Porto de Mello
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1. DISPONIBILIZACAO DA ATA DA 29a ASSEMBLEIA GERAL
2. RESULTADO DA CONSULTA SOBRE A PUBLICACAO DE RESUMOS DA SAB NO ADS
3 - PPARC-FUNDED POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW, UNIVERSITY OF 
SOUTHAMPTON

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1. DISPONIBILIZACAO DA ATA DA 29a Assembleia Geral

A ata da 29a Assembleia Geral (agosto/2001), a ser aprovada
na ocasiao de  nossa proxima reuniao anual, encontra-se
disponivel em: www.sab-astro.org.br/reuniao.html
Clicar em "ATA da 29° Assembléia Geral Ordinária (Arquivo em PDF)"

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2. RESULTADO DA CONSULTA SOBRE A PUBLICACAO DE RESUMOS DA SAB NO ADS

Divulgamos a seguir o resultado sobre o interesse dos socios
na disponibilizacao no ADS dos resumos da reuniao anual da SAB,
e, em caso afirmativo, qual idioma deveria ser adotado.
 
Participaram desta consulta 62 socios.

( 0) INDIFERENTE 
(11) NÃO        
(10) SIM - obrigatoriamente em Inglês. 
( 8) SIM - obrigatoriamente em Inglês e em Português.
(33) SIM - opcional: Inglês ou Português (a critério dos autores).

Como anunciado anteriormente, esse resultado sera levado para
discussao na proxima assembleia geral.

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3 - PPARC-FUNDED POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW, UNIVERSITY OF 
SOUTHAMPTON
Comunicado pelo socio Raymundo Baptista

University of Southampton
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Applications are invited for a PPARC-funded Post-doctoral Research
Fellow in the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of
Southampton. This three year position is expected to be available from
October 2002. The successful applicant will work in collaboration with
Dr Boris Gaensicke and Dr Tom Marsh in the area of interacting binary
stars. In particular, the PDRA will be involved in a large-scale study
of the galactic population of cataclysmic variables, designed to test
our current understanding of close binary star evolution.

Candidates must hold, or be about to obtain, a Ph.D. degree in
Astronomy. Experience in observing with ground-based optical
telescopes and familiarity with data reduction/analysis of
spectroscopic and photometric data will be an advantage.

Salary will be in the range £17,626 to £26,491 on Research Grade 1A,
depending on experience.

For informal enquiries, please contact Dr Gaensicke, e-mail
btg@astro.soton.ac.uk and Dr Marsh, e-mail trm@astro.soton.ac.uk

Applicants should submit a signed covering letter, a concise
description of research accomplishments and relevant technical
experience, a CV including a full publication list, and the names of
three academic referees (including their e-mail addresses). Please
send applications to and obtain further particulars from: the
Personnel Department (F), University of Southampton, Highfield,
Southampton, SO17 1BJ, Tel: 023 805 92750, e-mail: recruit@soton.ac.uk
or minicom: 023 8059 5595. To be returned no later than 31 August
2002. Please quote reference 01F880.

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