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CONSULTANCY LEADER The Natural History Museum, London; Department of Palaeontology Salary range £35,000 - £40,000 per annum The Department of Palaeontology of The Natural History Museum (London) is seeking a Palaeontological Consultancy Leader to contribute to and help manage its external-income-generation activities and to support its research themes. This is a unique position design for an innovative palaeontologically-oriented business manager whose overall task will be to invigorate and expand the Palaeontology Department's current consultancy programmes and attract new sources of funding for Department projects. In addition to biostratigraphical consultancy operations, the successful candidate will have direct strategic and co-managerial input to all Department income-generation activities (e.g., management of research-grant overheads, commercial writing, the fossil replicas programme, Dept. media work) and be responsible for promoting Dept. products and services in the global marketplace. Essential requirements for application include: - A post-graduate degree in Palaeontology (or equivalent) - At least 2 years experience with biostratigraphical consultancy or with the management of biostratigraphical consultants - Familiarity with business organizational/administrative practices - A record of publication in peer-reviewed journals and/or authorship of technical consultancy reports - Computer literacy - Creativity - Good organizational skills - Ability to work in and to lead teams - Good communication skills (written and verbal) - Proactive, business-savvy personality This appointment will be made initially as a 3-year contract with an option for transfer to a permanent position after performance review. For further information and details of how to apply send an A5 self-addressed envelope to The Natural History Museum c/o Kingsway Advertising, The Clove Building, 4 Maguire Street, Butlers Wharf, London SE1 2NQ or e-mail: NHM@kads.co.uk. Please quote reference NHM/RDS. The closing date for applications is 31 December 2002. The Natural History Museum is working towards equal opportunities. -- ___________________________________________________________________________ Dr. Norman MacLeod Keeper of Palaeontology The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD (0)20-7942-5204 (Office) (0)20-7942-5546 (Fax) N.MacLeod@nhm.ac.uk (e-mail) Web Page: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/palaeontology/a&ss/nm/nm.html NHM Palaeo. Dept. BURP Update: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/palaeontology/burp.html ___________________________________________________________________________
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