[Taxacom] Postdoctoral research opportunity for a beetle morphologist/taxonomist

[Konstantinov, Alex]

Subject: Postdoctoral research opportunity for a beetle
morphologist/taxonomist

 

Please let any qualified students know about the following Postdoctoral
research opportunity for a BEETLE MORPHOLOGIST/TAXONOMIST 

 

Department of Entomology, University of Maryland and Systematic
Entomology Laboratory, USDA, ARS, National Museum of Natural History,
Washington DC, invite applications and nominations for a postdoctoral
research associate position available July 1, 2010. Duration is one year
with a strong possibility of another year. Duties include revisionary
study, dissections, descriptions, and digital illustrations of beetles
of a leaf beetle genus Diabrotica (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) for an
interactive, Lucid based key for North and Central American species.
This is a full time, benefits-eligible position, with a salary between
$45,000-50,000/year. Duty station is National Museum of Natural History,
Washington DC.

 

Submit statement of interest, CV, and names/email addresses of three
references and pdf's of three most relevant publications to: Alexander
Konstantinov, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA, ARS at
alex.konstantinov at ars.usda.gov. Review of candidates will begin
immediately and continue until the position is filled. 

 

University of Maryland and Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA, ARS
are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employers. 

 

 

Alexander Konstantinov, PhD

Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA, ARS

c/o Smithsonian Institution P. O. Box 37012 

National Museum of Natural History  

MRC-168 Washington, DC 20013-7012 USA

Phone: 202 382 1790