POSITION AVAILABLE

[Anne Caulfield]

Curatorial Associate and Researcher - Vertebrate Biology

 Career appointment (Associate Specialist) in the Museum of Vertebrate
Zoology,University of California, Berkeley.  Requirements include: advanced
degree (Ph.D. preferred), prior curatorial experience, and experience with
museum database management.  Responsibilities include: 1a) curatorial and
managerial functions in large collections of amphibians, reptiles, birds,
mammals, and genetic resources, 1b) training and supervision of student
Curatorial Assistants, 1c) outreach to researchers, state and federal
government officials, environmental organizations and the general public
(80% time); and 2) maintenance of a personal, high-quality research program
(20% time).  Preference will be given to individuals with skills in
application of computer technology, and in either systematic mammalogy or
herpetology.  Applicants should submit a resumé and statement of his/her
vision for museum collections in the academic setting of a major research
university, and have letters from three referees sent to:  Director, Museum
of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley CA 94720-3160 USA.
Completed applications must be received by September 15, 2000, with a
potential starting date of January 1, 2001.
 The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer.