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<a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fjobs.sciencecareers.org%2Fjob%2F502395%2Fthe-university-of-new-mexico-is-hiring-two-faculty-curators%2F%3FTrackID%3D3&data=02%7C01%7Cjessica.bazeley%40yale.edu%7C74e6c859bdff4e56749808d720e83c3a%7Cdd8cbebb21394df8b4114e3e87abeb5c%7C0%7C0%7C637014054172911925&sdata=gXX5zxDAUbX6I7Q0n%2BEnMvtHijd2JzxTs4dj43HY0sw%3D&reserved=0">https://jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/502395/the-university-of-new-mexico-is-hiring-two-faculty-curators/?TrackID=3</a> <br>
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The University of New Mexico is hiring two faculty-curators:<br>
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Assistant Professor & Curator of the Herbarium<br>
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Assistant Professor & Curator of Herpetology<br>
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We invite applications for two tenure-track faculty-curator positions at the Museum of Southwestern Biology (MSB), a natural history collections facility within the Department of Biology of the University of New Mexico (UNM). Each position will be Assistant
Professor of Biology; one will be Curator of the Herbarium, and the other will be Curator of Herpetology.<br>
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We seek colleagues with demonstrated commitments to (1) collecting and curating natural history specimens; (2) using specimens to address fundamental questions in biology; (3) pursuing a vigorous, externally funded research program; (4) advancing the integration
of specimens into the fields of botany or herpetology, respectively; (5) achieving excellence in teaching and mentoring; and (6) diversity, equity, inclusion, student access, as well as working with a diverse community.<br>
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UNM is both a research intensive university (Carnegie R1) and a minority-majority institution. It is located in Albuquerque, a city with a rich cultural heritage in a biodiverse, scenic landscape. The Department of Biology is family-friendly and comprises ~30
tenure-track faculty members (<a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbiology.unm.edu%2Fcore-faculty.shtml&data=02%7C01%7Cjessica.bazeley%40yale.edu%7C74e6c859bdff4e56749808d720e83c3a%7Cdd8cbebb21394df8b4114e3e87abeb5c%7C0%7C0%7C637014054172921920&sdata=uBnkOWcSKAGfgtvtDX5KV3yKXA8qwWkByWZrX6Kbzko%3D&reserved=0">https://biology.unm.edu/core-faculty.shtml</a>),
~1500 undergraduate majors, a thriving graduate training program, and a vibrant portfolio of extramurally funded research.<br>
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The MSB (<a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmsb.unm.edu%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cjessica.bazeley%40yale.edu%7C74e6c859bdff4e56749808d720e83c3a%7Cdd8cbebb21394df8b4114e3e87abeb5c%7C0%7C0%7C637014054172931916&sdata=XCDl4eqVyj7Ww0o3C0BEVBsI2PQilXR30agCAFHz2PE%3D&reserved=0">https://msb.unm.edu/</a>)
includes eight collections, each headed by a faculty-curator, managed by a full-time collection manager, and charged with a shared mission: to collect and curate biodiversity specimens and information to advance understanding of earth's biota over time and
space. MSB holds over four million specimens that contribute to >150 scientific publications annually. The Herbarium and Collection of Amphibians & Reptiles are fully digitized collections, each >100,000 specimens, and with strong traditions of supporting
basic research and conservation.<br>
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Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, three representative reprints, names of three references, and four two-page statements addressing past, present, and future efforts in (1) research, (2) curation, (3) teaching, and (4) diversity and
inclusion. A Ph.D. is required at the time of application, and post-doctoral experience is preferred before the start of the appointment. To apply, visit the UNM jobs website for the appropriate position:<br>
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Assistant Professor and Curator of the Herbarium:<a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftinyurl.com%2Fyxmk7qgu&data=02%7C01%7Cjessica.bazeley%40yale.edu%7C74e6c859bdff4e56749808d720e83c3a%7Cdd8cbebb21394df8b4114e3e87abeb5c%7C0%7C0%7C637014054172931916&sdata=iPN8ooVl%2FsHP8F2HecmiTeFgJaosEk9hdiBTZyBE7So%3D&reserved=0">https://tinyurl.com/yxmk7qgu</a>;
REQ9663<br>
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Assistant Professor and Curator of Herpetology:<a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftinyurl.com%2Fy6z44b68&data=02%7C01%7Cjessica.bazeley%40yale.edu%7C74e6c859bdff4e56749808d720e83c3a%7Cdd8cbebb21394df8b4114e3e87abeb5c%7C0%7C0%7C637014054172941915&sdata=%2Fw1cIzIP5hOMu9v1gmt6Q62wylpNIVmm0OLdqoxQ0og%3D&reserved=0">https://tinyurl.com/y6z44b68</a>;
REQ9664<br>
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For best consideration, apply by September 16, 2019. Questions may be directed to search committee chairs, Christopher Witt (<a href="mailto:cwitt@unm.edu">cwitt@unm.edu</a>) for the Curator of the Herbarium, and Joe Cook (<a href="mailto:cookjose@unm.edu">cookjose@unm.edu</a>)
for the Curator of Herpetology.<br>
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<i>UNM is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Educator. Women and underrepresented minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.</i><br>
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