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paleonet VP Position, Cleveland Museum of Natural History



This just in.

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Vertebrate Paleontologist

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History invites applicants for the position
of Curator and Head of the Vertebrate Paleontology Department. The position
will begin no earlier than 1 July 2004. The curator will be responsible for
collection, preservation, and computerized cataloging of vertebrate
fossils. She or he will oversee use of the vertebrate paleontology
collection which is particularly strong in Devonian arthrodires and sharks,
but also includes Paleozoic amphibians, Pleistocene mammals, dinosaurs, and
other taxa.  The Curator will also be responsible for publishing original,
specimen-based research on fossil vertebrates in the Museum's journal and
other publications. The Curator will also be responsible for service to the
Museum (exhibits, public relations, interacting with the general public and
various media) and maintain an active presence in the scientific community.

A Ph.D. in a relevant field and specimen-based publications in vertebrate
paleontology are required for the position.  Applicants specializing in
Paleozoic fossil fish are especially welcome; however, applicants
specializing in Paleozoic amphibians, Pleistocene mammals, or dinosaurs,
are also encouraged.

Submit a letter of interest (including a description of research
interests), curriculum vitae and names and addresses of three referees to
Dr. Brian G. Redmond, Director of Science, The Cleveland Museum of Natural
History, 1 Wade Oval Drive, Cleveland, OH 44106-1767.  The position will
remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.   The Cleveland Museum
of Natural History is an Equal Opportunity Employer.




Brian G. Redmond, Ph.D.			Phone:216-231-4600, ext. 3301
Director of Science				FAX: 216-231-5919
Curator and John Otis Hower Chair
of Archaeology
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History
1 Wade Oval Dr., University Circle
Cleveland, Ohio 44106-1767
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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

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