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Steve Manchester
steven@flmnh.ufl.edu
Tuesday, September 03, 2002 11:29:51 PM
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<![CDATA[The Florida Museum of Natural History is currently recruiting for a Coordinator,
Museum Operations to act as a Paleobotany Collection Manager for one of the
nation's largest paleobotanical collections with more than 250,000 specimens of
fossil plants (info: http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/paleobotany/
paleobotany.htm). The Collection Manager will report to the Curator of
Paleobotany. This position will be responsible for the organization and
maintenance of the FLMNH Paleobotanical Collection, associated databases and
website, and promoting the growth and utilization of this international
resource.
This position is also responsible for acquisitions and loans, preparation and
cataloguing of specimens, maintenance of locality data, and associated computer
databases. Additional duties include supervision of hourly staff and volunteers,
handling professional and public inquiries, and assisting collection users.
Minimum Qualifications: A master's degree in botany, geology, or a related
field,
or a bachelor's degree in same plus two years of related experience. Preferred
candidates will have experience in museum procedures and paleobotanical field
and
laboratory work. We expect to fill this position in January 2003.
Salary: Expected starting salary is at least $30,310.00, commensurate with
experience. Insurance and retirement benefits are included.
Application procedure: Submit a cover letter referencing LP#837230, with your
resume and the names and contact information for three references to Susan
Simpson, Human Resources, PO Box 115002, Gainesville, Florida 32611 ; fax to
(352) 392-7094; or email MS documents to susan-simpson@ufl.edu by September 30,
2002.
For additional information please contact: Prof. Steven Manchester, Florida
Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611-
7800, ph. (352) 392-1721 ext 495, steven@flmnh.ufl.edu.
If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position,
please call (352) 392-4621 or the Florida Relay System at 1-800-955-8771 (TDD).
AA/EA/EEO Employer.
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