The Archive · 1941

Appointment of Assistant Bacteriologist

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS

The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore require an Assistant Bacteriologist for their permanent staff the appointment being in the first instance on three years agreement.

Candidates must be British Subjects, and must hold a qualification in Medicine end Surgery registrable in the Straits Settlements and must have had at least one year's post graduate experience in a Bacteriological laboratory.

The appointment will be in Class IV of the Senior Officers Salary Scheme, viz: $300 per month rising by annual increments of $25 p.m. to 5600 per month and then by increments of $40, $40 and $20 per month to $700 pr. A higher commencing salary up to but not exceeding $400 per month may be paid to a candidate according to experience.

The selected candidate must pass a medical examination as to physical fitness and will be required to join the Provident Fund.

Applications stating whether married or single, giving age and place of birth, and details of experience of Bacteriology and Pathology, and accompanied by copies (not originals) of three recent testimonials should be sent to the Municipal Secretary, Singapore, not later than April 1, 1941.

Candidates may be required if notified in writing by the Municipal Health Officer to present themselves for an interview by a Bacteriologist or Health Officer selected by the Municipal Health Officer, Singapore, at a time and place to be arranged.

Further particulars if required can be obtained from the Municipal Seretary, Singapore.

The successful candidate will be required to take up duty as soon as possible.

Canvassing the Municipal Commissioners, either roey or indirect-1), will disqualify.

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