[NHCOLL-L:4216] Fwd: Scientific Research Technician – UPRM Invertebrate Collection

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 From: franz at UPRM.EDU
To: ECN-L at listserv.unl.edu
Sent: 3/2/2009 9:01:47  A.M. Eastern Standard Time
Subj: Scientific Research Technician – UPRM  Invertebrate Collection


A two-year full time position is available for a  scientific research
technician at the Department of Biology, University of  Puerto Rico at
Mayagüez (UPRM). The position plays a key role in a project  aimed at
reorganizing and digitizing the UPRM invertebrate collection. The  chosen
candidate will coordinate and perform curatorial activities such as  specimen
preservation and identification, specimen barcoding,  georeferencing,
databasing, and digital imaging. Prior experience with any  of these tasks is
advantageous, as is the ability to use biodiversity  databases and web design
applications. An undergraduate or advanced degree  in invertebrate zoology is
preferred; knowledge of English and Spanish or a  willingness to learn is
desirable.

The salary is adjusted to the  UPRM pay scale and includes a full benefits
package covering social  security, health insurance, and a holiday bonus. The
position is limited to  U.S. citizens. To apply, please send a CV, names and
contact information of  two references, and letter of interest to Nico Franz,
franz at uprm.edu.  Applications will be reviewed immediately until the position
is  filled.

Nico M. Franz
Department of Biology
University of Puerto  Rico
PO Box 9012
Mayagüez, PR 00681

Phone: (787) 832-4040, ext.  3005
Fax: (787) 834-3673
E-mail: franz at uprm.edu
Website:  http://academic.uprm.edu/~franz/


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