[NHCOLL-L:3127] Fwd: Job Announcement

[Tim White]

>Dear Colleagues,
>
>The Consortium for the Barcode of Life (CBOL) is looking for a 
>Project Manager, and I would appreciate your help in circulating the 
>attached advertisement  [see below] to potential candidates.  The 
>position will be supported under the current two-year Sloan 
>Foundation grant to the Smithsonian and will be a temporary Trust 
>Fund appointment in the National Museum of Natural History.  The 
>one-year term mentioned in the ad will be renewable pending the 
>availability of support, with an anticipated total duration of two 
>to four years.
>
>Thanks very much for your help in bringing this vacancy to the 
>attention of potential candidates.  Please don't hesitate to contact 
>me if you have questions about the position.
>
>Best regards,
>
>David
>
>
>David E. Schindel, Executive Secretary
>
>Consortium for the Barcode of Life
>202/633-0812; fax 202/633-2938; portable 202/557-1149
>Email: <mailto:SchindelD at si.edu>SchindelD at si.edu
>CBOL WEBSITE: <http://www.barcoding.si.edu>http://www.barcoding.si.edu


Project Manager
Consortium for the Barcode of Life
An International Initiative hosted by the
National Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian Institution

The Consortium for the Barcode of Life (CBOL) is seeking a Project 
Manager to coordinate planning for and implementation of major 
projects by (1) working directly with the leaders of CBOL's major 
activities (e.g., global campaigns for DNA barcoding of all species 
of fish and birds); (2) assisting in the management of specimen and 
barcode data in each initiative; (3) organizing workshops and 
meetings; (4) facilitating communication among participants; (5) 
helping in the production of reports of activities, funding 
proposals, and outreach materials; (6) promoting participation in 
CBOL's projects; and (7) overseeing interns in the CBOL Secretariat 
Office; and other duties necessary for the success of these 
activities, as identified by the Executive Secretary and the leaders 
of the relevant CBOL activities.  Must have experience in project 
management, especially planning and conducting workshops and large 
meetings, and/or certification in Project Management.  Undergraduate 
degree in biology and experience in biodiversity research, taxonomy 
and bioinformatics highly desirable.

One year, full time Trust IS-1001-9; appointment is renewable pending 
the availability of funding; includes benefits; U.S. Salary 
range:  $44,856 to 58,318 per annum, commensurate with 
experience.  Potential applicants should contact Meg Fritzsche at 
<mailto:FritzscheM at si.edu>FritzscheM at si.edu , CBOL Administrator, to 
obtain the Position Description and application procedures.

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