Papers for the meeting of the Science Research Council Directors' Committee on 12 December 1977, including a note on complement and recruitment and on buildings; 'Head of Profession - P & T Group' by the Establishment Officer; 'Recruitment Policy for the Rutherford P & T Group'; 'SSO Cosmos Group, Royal Observatory Edinburgh' by the Establishment Officer; 'Recruitment of an HSO by the Rutherford Laboratory for the Neutron Beam Research Unit' and 'Recruitment of Programmers at Rutherford Laboratory' by G.H. Stafford; 'SSO Post in Solid State Theory at Daresbury Laboratory' by A. Ashmore; 'Recruitment of Staff' by the Director of Administration; 'Head of Technology Division, ROE - Possible Management Nominations for Interview'; 'Additional Funds in 1978/79 in Support of the Construction Industry'; 'Recruitment of Draughtsmen (PTO IV) for Daresbury Laboratory' by A. Ashmore; minutes of the Directors' Committee meeting of 3 October 1977; 'Cosmos Section, ROE: Post of HSO (Software)' by the Director of the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh; and 'Head of Technology Division, ROE - Possible Management Nominations for Interview'.