[NHCOLL-L:3762] CURATORIAL ASSISTANT JOB POSTING - LOS ANGELES

[Gordon Hendler]

NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY
We are inviting applications for the position of Curatorial Assistant in 
our Marine Biodiversity Processing Center. We seek an individual with 
expertise in crustaceans, mollusks, echinoderms, or other marine 
invertebrate groups. This position will complement existing staff and 
reflect the institution's commitment to the Center. The successful 
individual will assist with curation, sorting, databasing, and physical 
integration of collections into the museum's marine invertebrate 
collections. Applicant should have a B.S. degree in Biology, at least one 
year of experience with one of the taxonomic groups noted above and 
knowledge of contemporary museum collection and specimen conservation 
techniques. Good oral and written communication skills are essential and 
experience with collection databasing is desirable. Learn more about the 
Museum by visiting http://www.nhm.org. For an overview of the Center visit 
http://collections.nhm.org. This position is full-time and available 
immediately. Salary: $36,500/year plus full benefits. Please send your 
curriculum vitae, name, and contact information for three referees, and a 
cover letter that describes your curatorial experience to:
Regina Wetzer, PhD.
Director, Marine Biodiversity Processing Center
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 Exposition Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90007

rwetzer at nhm.org


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Gordon Hendler, Ph.D.
Curator of Echinoderms
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90007 U.S.A.
Voice:  213 763 3526
Fax:    213 746 2999
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