Position at Scripps

[H.J. Walker]

>>Opening for an Assistant Museum Scientist (AMS), or a Museum Scientist
>>(MS), with a benthic invertebrate research collection.
>>
>>The Benthic Invertebrate Collection of the Scripps Institution of
>>Oceanography, University of California-San Diego, has an opening for an
>>Assistant Museum Scientist or a Museum Scientist, depending on
>>qualifications.  Basic qualifications for the AMS position (salary range
>>27-32K per annum) include a bachelor's degree with at least one laboratory
>>course in invertebrates zoology, a proficiency in electronic database
>>programs, and some training and/or experience relevant to such collections.
>>Responsiblities include the maintenance of this important research
>>collection, identification and accessioning of marine invertebrates,
>>management of loans to other institutions, and advising staff, students,
>>and visitors on the use of the collection.  The MS position (salary range
>>32-41K) requires, several years of experience in collection management, a
>>demonstrated degree of creativity and independence, and an extensive
>>knowledge of marine invertebrates, especially of southern California.
>>
>>For information about the institution and collections visit our web site:
>>http://sio.ucsd.edu/
>>
>>Applications should include a curriculum vita and the name, address, and
>>telephone number or e-mail address of as many as three persons willing to
>>provide recommendations.  Applications should be sent to BIC Search, Att:
>>Becky Platero, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92993-0922,
>>USA.

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H.J. Walker, Jr.      hjwalker at ucsd.edu
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Univ. California, San Diego  0208
La Jolla, CA   92093-0208   USA
phone 619-534-2199     FAX 619-534-5306