From ST-Meiers from wiu.edu  Tue Oct  6 19:36:37 2009
From: ST-Meiers from wiu.edu (Susan T Meiers)
Date: Tue Oct  6 20:23:09 2009
Subject: [Women-in-biology] Fwd: Curatorial Assistant position--New York
	Botanical Garden
Message-ID: <1299737601.4331911254875797977.JavaMail.root@zcs9.wiu.edu>

Hope y'all are well.  Just wanting to pass this on.  

Be well,
Susan

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Curatorial Assistant for Laboratory Collections


The New York Botanical Garden, a National Historic Landmark and one of
New York City's premier cultural institutions seek a full-time
Curatorial Assistant for Laboratory Collections to join our Science
team.

The successful applicant will participate in a project to curate and
database genomic DNA and tissue samples in the NYBG DNA Bank. Duties
will include updating storage materials, integrating and organizing
samples, capturing specimen information in a complex data base from
which specimen labels will be produced, and retrieving and/or processing
voucher herbarium specimens as needed. The incumbent will assist in the
integration of existing databases into a single platform, testing newly
developed data entry screens, and in developing educational and
informational content for dissemination in various formats. We seek a
resourceful individual who is well organized and able to work
independently. Candidates should have a B.A., B.S., M.A., or M.Sc. in
biology, preferably in organismal botany or zoology; experience with
contemporary natural history collections management and/or databasing is
preferred. 

To Apply:

Qualified applicants should e-mail cover letter, resume and three
references to the attention of Dr. Lisa M. Campbell at HR@NYBG.ORG
(please use MS Word format) or visit our website at WWW.NYBG.ORG and
click on Careers.

The New York Botanical Garden is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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