[NHCOLL-L:3049] Position: Publications Manager, Paleontological Research Institution

[Robert M. Ross]

PUBLICATIONS MANAGER, PALEONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTION, ITHACA, NY

Job responsibilities: Managing editorial process for PRI's flagship 
scientific periodical, Bulletins of American Paleontology (begun in 1895 
and the oldest paleontological journal in the western hemisphere), as well 
as Palaeontographica Americana (begun in 1916); designing and implementing 
efforts to convert/expand one or both of these periodicals to electronic 
format; managing editorial, design, and production processes for PRI's 
quarterly magazine, American Paleontologist (begun in 1992); managing the 
Institution's other publishing activities, including Special Publications 
and a growing partnership with Cornell University Press. Works with other 
staff to seek external funding, solicit and manage advertising, and 
increase circulation for the Institution's entire publications program.

Qualifications: Masters degree or higher in geology, biology, or other 
relevant discipline; and significant editorial experience.

Salary: $35,000-$40,000 depending on experience.

Send CV together with a letter of application and names and contact 
information for three references to: Director, Paleontological Research 
Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 or wda1 at cornell.edu. 
Applications will be reviewed as they are received. PRI is a natural 
history museum founded in 1932 and affiliated with Cornell University since 
2004.