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<p class="MsoNormal">Apologies for cross-posting!!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Assistant Curator – Botany, John T. Howell Curatorial Chair of Western North American Botany
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<p class="MsoNormal">California Academy of Sciences <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">San Francisco, California <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The California Academy of Sciences invites applications for the John T. Howell Curatorial Chair
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<p class="MsoNormal">of Western North American Botany. Applications are solicited from outstanding individuals
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<p class="MsoNormal">with a commitment to innovative field- and collection-oriented research in the systematics and
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<p class="MsoNormal">evolution of vascular plants in western North America, ideally with an interest in California plant
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<p class="MsoNormal">diversity. We are particularly interested in individuals addressing key questions in plant
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<p class="MsoNormal">evolution and conservation using morphological, genomic, and/or bioinformatic approaches.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Frequent publication of highly regarded papers in competitive, peer-reviewed journals, curation
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<p class="MsoNormal">of collections in specialty areas, service to the scientific community in leadership capacities,
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<p class="MsoNormal">acquisition of external funding, engagement in outreach activities, and mentorship of students are
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<p class="MsoNormal">desired. For a full job description and to apply for this opening, please visit
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<p class="MsoNormal">http://calacademy.snaphire.com.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Debra Trock, Senior Collections Manager<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Botany Department<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">California Academy of Sciences<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">San Francisco, CA 94118<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">415-379-5363<o:p></o:p></p>
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