Postodctoral Fellowship-Insect Systematics

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POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP AVAILABLE
Australian National Insect Collection
CSIRO Entomology, Canberra, ACT, Australia

Insect Systematist
$47-$53K + superannuation

We are seeking a highly motivated person with a record of research
achievement in insect taxonomy and phylogenetic reconstruction.  You will be
rssponsible for developing and carrying out research to document and
monograph the Australian stiletto flies (Diptera: Therevidae).  The research
will involve developing databases, conducting taxonomic revisionary
research, producing phylogenetic treatments and interactive identification
guides.  Activities will include field work in semi-arid and remote areas of
Australia.

You will be employed by CSIRO Entomology, as part of the National Science
Foundation of the USA-funded "Partnerships Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy"
initiative.

An information Package, including selection criteria, can be obtained by
phone from 61 2 6246 4001, by fax from 61 2 6246 4068, by email from
Tom.Kay at ento.csiro.au and from our web site http://www.ento.csiro.au.
Applications should quote position number C0761, list the names of at least
three referees, and be forwarded to: The Recruitment Officer, CSIRO
Entomology, P.O. Box 1700 Canberra ACT 2601, AUSTRALIA by 23 Feb 2001.

David K Yeates
CSIRO Entomology
PO Box 1700
Canberra ACT 2601
Phone +61 2 6246 4282
Fax   +61 2 6246 4264

Come to the
5th International Congress of Dipterology
Brisbane Australia 29 Sept-4 Oct 2002
For more information contact Sally Brown,
Conference Connections: sally.brown at uq.net.au
http://www.uq.edu.au/entomology/dipterol/diptconf.html