[NHCOLL-L:892] Curatorial/Research Associate, Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates

[Jon Greggs]

----------posted at the request of Ms. Patty Jordon <pj17 at cornell.edu> 
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Curatorial/Research Associate
Ornithology and Mammalogy Collections
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

The Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates is seeking to fill a 
curatorial/research associate position in the Ornithology and Mammalogy 
Collections, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, starting July 
2001, or as negotiated. In 2002, the Museum will move to a new facility 
with labs for teaching, specimen preparation, and molecular systematics. 
Applicants should have a Ph.D. in ornithology, mammalogy, or related area, 
have broad knowledge of birds and/or mammals, and have experience working 
with systematic collections. The successful candidate will be expected to 
maintain an active research program (40% effort) in collections-based 
research and manage the Ornithology and Mammalogy Collections (60% effort), 
including supervision of a half-time assistant.
Applications will be reviewed beginning March 26, 2001, and continue until 
a suitable candidate is found. To apply, send curriculum vitae and 
statements of collections experience and research interests, and have three 
letters of recommendation sent to:

Dr. David W. Winkler
Chair, Ornithology/Mammalogy Search Committee
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Corson Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(Phone: 607-254-4230)


Cornell University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Applications from women and minorities are encouraged.