CURATORIAL ASSISTANTS IN INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Openings exist for two full time, permanent positions as Curatorial
Assistants in the Invertebrate Zoology section of the Natural History
Museum of Los Angeles County. The successful candidates will divide
their time among four major world-class collections (polychaete worms,
echinoderms, mollusks, and crustaceans). Duties include sorting and
identifying incoming and existing collections of marine invertebrates,
assisting with the organization and computer cataloging of the collections,
and assisting the curators and collection managers with other collection-
related activities. Qualifications include training or experience in
Invertebrate Zoology, plus a strong interest in natural history, marine
invertebrates, and museum collections. Preference will be given to
applicants with strengths or experience in working with marine annelids,
echinoderms, mollusks, or crustaceans; graduate training / experience is
preferred but not mandatory. Starting salary commensurate with
experience; excellent benefit packages (dental, health, life, retirement) are
available. Closing date is June 15, 2000. Applications should consist of a
current CV plus names and addresses of three referees.
Please address all applications and inquiries to Dr. Kirk Fitzhugh,
Research and Collections Branch, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California U.S.A., or e-
mail to: fitzhugh at bcf.usc.edu. The Natural History Museum is an equal
opportunity employer.
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