Each post required the same long hours, though, and his school-age children were left alone to run their own apartment-sized kingdom.

His problem is that the post requires him to be married, and he has just a day to find a woman to be his wife.

She also likes the job because it is "pure books," whereas a post at a larger school would require handling more administrative matters.

All posts will require successful applicants to undergo security checks, and these can take some weeks, or even two months or more.

A post that once seemed honorary now requires time and effort.

The expertise of the incumbent is generally expected to include philosophical theology, although the post does not formally require this.

The post will require stature, diplomacy and experience.

Those who know him say he seems unlikely to take the presidency of a university, in part because such a post usually requires extensive fund-raising.

Both posts require consensus backing from all 16 alliance members.

You are fortunate that your post does not require imagination.