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(Fwd) New position as tenured invertebrate systematist

Geoff Read g.read at niwa.cri.nz
Wed Sep 11 19:14:32 EST 1996


Apologies for inevitable duplications. Please reply to ZMUC, not me - GBR

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Date:          Wed, 11 Sep 1996 09:17:00 DST
Reply-to:      "Scharff, Nikolaj {ZMUC}" <nscharff at ZMUC.KU.DK>
From:          "Scharff, Nikolaj {ZMUC}" <nscharff at ZMUC.KU.DK>
Subject:       New position as tenured invertebrate systematist
To:            Multiple recipients of list TAXACOM <TAXACOM at CMSA.BERKELEY.EDU>

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Position as tenured invertebrate systematist: Associate
professor & curator at the Zoological Museum, University of
Copenhagen.
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A position for an invertebrate zoologist to carry out research
on the systematics, phylogeny and zoogeography of annelids or
echinoderms is open at the Department of Marine Invertebrates
of the Zoological Museum. Candidates must have a Ph.D. degree,
postdoctoral research experience, as well as experience in
managing collections. Beginning January 1997 or soon
thereafter.

Duties:

1) Curation and administration of the Zoological Museum's
collections of one or more of the larger invertebrate groups,
including field work aiming at collection development.
2) Supervision of Masters and Ph.D. students, and teaching
courses on marine invertebrates.
3) Participation through research, administration and teaching
in national and international programmes in which the
Zoological Museum is involved, including the initiation and
development of such programmes.
4) Participation in institutional administration.

Desirable experience:

1) Global or large-scale systematic revisions.
2) Documented knowledge of modern systematic and phylogenetic
methodology.
3) Broad biological knowledge of the group in question so as to
enable participation in teaching on the North-Atlantic and
Arctic fauna.
4) Demonstrable field experience.

The application must provide relevant information on the
teaching experience.

Non-Danish applicants are obliged to learn the language to such
a degree that they are able to teach and take part in
commissional work in Danish after about 2 years.

Terms of employment and salary-level follows the agreement
between the State and the relevant union.

The applicants' qualifications will be evaluated by a specially
appointed Committee, and the entire report of the Evaluation
Committee will be sent to all applicants, who must treat
material about other applicants confidentially. The Evaluation
Committe may ask for supplementary material, which the
applicant must provide in the requested number of copies.

The application proper should be marked 5224 L/15-96, adressed
to The Rector, University of Copenhagen, and sent together with
a curriculum vitae and list of publications to Det
naturvidenskabelige Fakultet, Oster Voldgade 3, DK-1350
Copenhagen K, Denmark. Three copies of the above-mentioned
documents and relevant publications and manuscripts should be
sent to: Zoological Museum, Universitetsparken 15, DK-2100
Copenhagen, Denmark. In the case of co-authored publications
co-author statements are required. For further information look
up the home page of the Zoological Museum
(http://www.aki.ku.dk/zmuc/zmuc.htm), or contact Dr. Reinhardt
M. Kristensen, e-mail rmkristens at zmuc.ku.dk.

The deadline for applications is 15. October, 1996.




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