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Palaeontology Keeper's Research Assistant Natural History Museum Based in London £21.5K - £26.0K per annum The Department of Palaeontology is seeking a research assistant specializing in palaeobiological morphometrics, systematics/taxonomy, and stratigraphy to support the Keeper of Palaeontology's research. You must have a Ph.D. or equivalent, specialist knowledge of the systematics of a fossil group, published research articles and/or presentations on morphometric topics, and a good knowledge of web-based computer programming. You should also be willing to contribute to Museum media and outreach programmes and be able to communicate scientific information to a wide audience. Relevant post-doctoral research, experience writing grant applications, teaching and outreach experience, and a collections-based research approach are all highly desirable, as are good organizational, leadership, team-working/collaborative skills, and a high degree of personal creativity. The position will be a fixed-term (three-year) appointment and subject to satisfactory six month and one-year reviews). In return, the NHM offers great benefits including Civil Service Pension Scheme, 27.5 days' holiday and interest-free season ticket loan. For further information and details of how to apply, please send an A5 self-addressed envelope (1st class) to The Natural History Museum c/o Tribal Resourcing, The Atrium, Wollaton Street, Nottingham NG1 5FW or email: NHM@tribalresourcing.com Please quote reference: NHM/KRA/SP Closing date: 15th September 2006 To confirm receipt of your application call the Museum response line on 0870 241 9031 between 11am to 2pm Monday to Friday only. No telephone requests for details will be accepted. At the Natural History Museum we value the diversity of our employees and the unique perspectives they bring to our business. ___________________________________________________________________ Prof. Norman MacLeod Keeper of Palaeontology The Natural History Museum Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD (0)207 942-5204 (Office) (0)207 942-5546 (Fax) http://www.nhm.ac.uk//research-curation/staff-directory/ palaeontology/cv-5463.html (Web Page) ___________________________________________________________________
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