El Museo de Historia Natural de Nueva York oferta un puesto de trabajo de conservador de paleontología de invertebrados. Os la adjuntamos
The Division of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History
is inviting applications for a curatorial position in the Division of
Paleontology, Department of Invertebrate Paleontology.This is a tenure
track position at the Assistant Curator rank.
We are looking for outstanding candidates interested in almost any facet
of Invertebrate Paleontology, including (but not limited to)
systematics, paleobiology, evolutionary development, and environmental
change.
In addition to exemplary research, the successful candidate is expected
to conduct field work. The successful candidate will use
paleontological methods in combination with other approaches (for
example isotopics, ct imaging and molecular techniques) to study the
evolution of life in relation to earth history.
The ability to communicate effectively within the scholarly community and to a larger public is important.
The appointed person is expected to maintain a high level of
productivity in original research, to provide curatorial oversight of
relevant collections, and to seek extramural funding. Other
responsibilities may include serving on committees and participating in
Museum-sponsored exhibits and educational programs, and in the
Comparative Biology Ph.D. program at the Richard Gilder Graduate School.
We seek a very creative, broad-based researcher who interacts well with
others and who will utilize the extensive resources the museum has to
offer in the way of collections, instrumentation, teaching and
mentoring, and exhibition.
Interested candidates should submit electronically, via a single email message with separate files, the following materials:
a) complete curriculum vitae,
b) a statement detailing research interests, accomplishments, future
research plans, and how you envision contributing to the Division of
Paleontology and to graduate and postgraduate r
c) up to five relevant publications (pdf files), and
d) a list of dissertation advisors, committee members, co-authors, and co-PIs on funded grants during the preceding five years.
In addition, each applicant should have three letters of support sent electronically to the Search Committee.
All materials should be submitted electronically, preferably as pdf files, to:
Invertebrate Paleontological Search Committee, American Museum of
Natural History,Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY
10024-5192, to: norell@amnh.org
Applications and letters of support should be received no later than March 1, 2013.
