NHM Job Opening: Head of Palaeontology Curation

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To whom it may concern:

Applications are invited for the post of Head of Palaeontology Curation at
The Natural History Museum.  This position is to manage curation within the
Palaeontology Department, and to help develop curatorial activities
Museum-wide.  In addition you will undertake personal curation and research.

Managerial experience and computer literacy are essential as is a degree in
geology or biology.  A postgraduate degree and/or several years curatorial
experience in palaeontology is desirable.

The appointment is permanent.  Starting salary will be from 27,815 GBP per
annum.  Other benefits include a non-contributory pension scheme, season
ticket loan and 25 days annual leave.

Application is by CV and covering letter together with the names and
addresses of 2 referees.  For further details please write enclosing an A5
SAE to Pauline Thomas, Personnel Section, The Natural History Museum,
Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 22 August 1997.




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Dr. Norman MacLeod
Micropalaeontological Research
N.MacLeod@nhm.ac.uk (E-mail)

Department of Palaeontology, The Natural History Museum,
Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

Office Phone: 0171-938-9006
Dept. FAX: 0171-938-9277
E-mail: N.MacLeod@nhm.ac.uk
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