CURATOR OF GEOLOGY MUSEUM, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY

        Clemson University invites applications for the position of Curator of
the Geology Museum.  The position has an anticipated starting date of February
15, 1999.

        The primary responsibilities will be collections management and
educational outreach.  The collections consist of minerals, gems, rocks and
fossils.  Duties include directing the cataloging, conserving, storing,
loaning
and accessioning of specimens.  The Curator is also expected to conduct tours
of the museum and lead educational activities for visiting school groups and
the general public.  The Curator will supervise the work of volunteers and
students who assist in these duties.  The curator will also assist the museum
director in designing interpretive displays.

        The Geology Museum at Clemson University is 9 years old.  Originally
housed in the Department of Geological Sciences, the museum opened this
October
in a new building on the grounds of the South Carolina Botanical Gardens.  It
has been renamed the Bob Campbell Geology Museum.

        Applicants should have at least a bachelor’s degree in geology or a
related field and 2 years of either teaching or museum experience.  Preference
will be given to applicants with either a master’s degree or paleontological
expertise.

        Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and the
names and contact information for three references to:
Clemson University
Office of Human Resources, Recruitment and Development
Perimeter Road Box 345337
Clemson, SC 29634-5337
Fax: (864) 656-1334

Review of applications will begin December 15 and continue until the position
is filled.

Please send questions to Dr. Carolyn Rebbert at [log in to unmask]

        Clemson University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action
employer.  Women and ethnic minority candidates are encouraged to apply.