Position: Vascular Plant Systematist

[Lisa Law]

VASCULAR PLANT SYSTEMATIST

The Department of Botany at Duke University invites applications for a
vascular plant systematist as a tenure-track Assistant Professor or tenured
Associate Professor of Botany to begin September 1996.  Expansion of the
Duke University Herbarium (algae, fungi, bryophytes and vascular plants
totaling over 700,000 specimens) into a new building is planned and
applicants for the position should be prepared to assume a leading role
with respect to the collections.  Applicants must have an active research
program and the ability to teach and direct research at the undergraduate
and graduate levels.  Individuals with research interests that take
advantage of the strengths of the collections (eastern North America,
Neotropics) are encouraged to apply.  A complete application includes a
curriculum vitae, description of research goals and teaching interests and
three letters of reference, to be sent to Professor Donald E. Stone,
Department of Botany, Box 90338, Duke University, Durham, NC  27708-0338
(e-mail dstone at acpub.duke.edu).  Applications received by December 21, 1995
are guaranteed consideration.  Duke University is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.