ASSISTANT CURATOR OF ICHTHYOLOGY
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County seeks an Assistant Curator
to direct its research and collections program in fishes. The museum has a
major fish collection that is international in scope (see
http://www.nhm.org/lacmnh). The museum seeks
an individual who will develop a strong collection-based research program in
phylogenetic systematics using morphological and/or molecular data sets.
Requirements: Ph.D. in biology with a strong research orientation and broad
expertise in the biology of extant fishes. The successful candidate will be
expected to establish a field program, contribute to the museum's public
programs (education and exhibits), and become successful in obtaining grants
to assist in the support of their research and the museum's fish collection.
Post-doctoral and museum experience desirable. Applicants should send a
curriculum vitae, statement of interest and the names and addresses of three
references by 07 Nov 1997 to: Dr. John E. Heyning, Search Committee Chair,
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd. Los
Angeles, CA. 90007. The Museum is an equal opportunity employer.
ASSISTANT CURATOR OF HERPOTOLOGY
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County seeks an Assistant Curator
to direct its research and collections program in amphibians and reptiles.
The museum has a major collection that is international in scope (see
http://www.nhm.org/lacmnh). The museum seeks
an individual who will develop a strong collection-based research program in
phylogenetic systematics using morphological and/or molecular data sets.
Requirements: Ph.D. in biology with a strong research orientation and broad
expertise in the biology of extant amphibians and reptiles. The successful
candidate will be
expected to establish a field program, contribute to the museum's public
programs (education and exhibits), and become successful in obtaining grants
to assist in the support of their research and the museum's herpotology
collection.
Post-doctoral and museum experience desirable. Applicants should send a
curriculum vitae, statement of interest and the names and addresses of three
references by 07 Nov 1997 to: Dr. John E. Heyning, Search Committee Chair,
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd. Los
Angeles, CA. 90007. The Museum is an equal opportunity employer.
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Brian V. Brown email - brianb at bcf.usc.edu
Entomology Section FAX - (213) 746-2999
Natural History Museum of phone - (213) 763-3363
Los Angeles County email (weekends and evenings) -
900 Exposition Boulevard bvbrown at earthlink.net
Los Angeles CA 90007
http://www.lam.mus.ca.us/lacmnh/departments/research/entomology