Dear Museum-L'ers:

Below is a job ad for a GIS specialist/Post-Doctoral position at the
University of Colorado Boulder.  If you are interested and need more
information, please contact me directly via email (reply to sender, not to
the list).

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Research Associate Position  GIS Specialist/Post-Doc

The University of Colorado Museum of Natural History - nestled at the
foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Boulder - is working with partners
across Colorado on a nationally funded project to georeference multiple
natural history collections and to link them to environmental data.  The
ultimate goal is to use distributed museum databases to conduct on-line
biodiversity visualizations and analyses.  We are seeking an accomplished
and independent scientist who will work well with a diverse team of
curators, collections managers, informatics staff, graduate students and
undergraduates.  The successful candidate is a GIS specialist who has
experience: 1.) linking databases, especially MS SQL Server, into ArcGIS;
2.) using ArcSDE and especially ArcIMS and; 3.) designing biodiversity-
based GIS tools.  Demonstrable experience in GIS and programming is
required.  A PhD or equivalent industry experience is required.  Experience
working in a museum setting, familiarity with museum data, or previous
experience working on biodiversity projects is not required but will be
considered.   Familiarity with GIS data management over networks also a
plus. This Research Associate position has guaranteed funding for two years
with annual extensions possible.  Starting salary will be $44,000 plus
benefits with expected pay increases annually.

Applicants should send a curriculum vita, a short (one-page) statement of
experience and vision, and the names of the three potential references to
Prof. Robert Guralnick, Curator of Invertebrates, CU Museum of Natural
History, Boulder, CO 80309-0265, USA by May 1.  Starting date for the job
is September 1, 2002.  Inquiries by email to Dr. Guralnick
([log in to unmask]) or Dr. Paul Murphey
([log in to unmask]).  The University of Colorado at Boulder is
committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

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Best,
Rob Guralnick

Rob Guralnick
Asst. Professor and Curator of Invertebrates
EPO Biology and CU Museum
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO 80309
ph: 303-735-0178

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