Request to post a job ad to Taxacom

[Peter Rauch]

I would like to post the following job ad to Taxacom:

Curator of the Herbarium of the University of North Carolilna at
Chapel Hill

The Curatorship is a non-tenure track
professional research, teaching, and public service position that
reports to the Director of the North Carolina Botanical Garden at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.  The Curator is
responsible for the overall management of the UNC Herbarium, a
collection currently of 660,000 plant specimens.  The Curator
supervises the international specimen exchange and loan program,
authenticates and approves plant material added to the collection, and
supervises the Assistant Curator, graduate students, undergraduates,
and volunteers in specimen curation, record keeping, and accessioning.
 The Curator also writes grants for the collection, as well as for
his/her own research projects.  The Curator is reponsible for the
overall direction of computerized data bases and the availability of
Herbarium related information on the World Wide Web.  The Curator
trains undergraduate and graduate students in curation techniques,
teaches extension courses at the North Carolina Botanical Garden, and
may be appointed to an adjunct position with the Department of Biology
in order to teach and serve on student committees.  We will begin to
review applications on October 1, 2000.  Send a letter of application,
curriculum vitae and three letters of reference to Peter White, Campus
Box 3375, North Carolina Botanical Garden, University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3375.  919-962-0522.
pswhite at unc.edu.  The University is an affirmative action/equal
opportunity employer.

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Peter S. White                             email:  pswhite at unc.edu
Department of Biology -- Campus Box 3280
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC  27599-3280          USA
Biology Phone: 919-962-6939   FAX: 919-962-1625
NC Botanical Garden Phone: 919-962-0522  FAX 919-962-3531
                       Home Phone:  919-967-4926
Web: www.unc.edu/depts/biology
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