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VP position
Jere Lipps attempted to post the following announcement, but it was
rejected because he's not currently subscribe to the list. I thought
people would want to see it anyways:
SENIOR MUSEUM PREPARATOR
The University of California Museum of Paleontology has an open
position for a career 75%-time Senior Museum Preparator. The
position requires preparation of fossil specimens (mostly
vertebrate) for teaching, research and exhibits using chemical and
mechanical methods, including a variety of hand tools, and electric
and pneumatic equipment. Other duties will include the molding and
casting of fossils using plaster, polyurethane, figerglass, latex
and silastric compounds; packaging fossils for shipment; assisting
the staff, faculty curators and volunteers in fossil preparation and
use of laboratory equipment and supplies. The position also
requires participation in aspects of the Museum's public outreach
program and field trips.
This position will be supervised by the Museum's Principal Museum
Scientist.
Qualifications should include preparatory experience with fossil
animals and plants, familiarity with paleontological collections and
record keeping on electronic databases, and knowledge and experience
with the safe operation of fossil preparation laboratory equipment.
Background in geology, paleontology or zoology required.
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply for this position.
Interested persons may apply to the Personnel Office, 207 University
Hall, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, OR send or fax
materials to the Senior Museum Preparator Search, Museum of
Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 (fax
510-642-1822). Include a complete CV and names, addresses and phone
numbers or email addresses of three references. All materials
received by the Museum will be forwarded to the Personnel Office for
processing before being reviewed by the Search Committee.
He also attempted to add an ammendment:
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION ANNOUNCED IN THE
PREVIOUS EMAIL MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE FEB. 2, 1996.