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>>>>Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1997 11:03:01 -0400 (EDT)
>>>>From: [log in to unmask]
>>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>Subject: Job Ad
>>>>
>>>>Curatorship in Science Education
>>>>
>>>>The LSU Museum of Natural Science seeks a promising scholar to fill an
>>>>anticipated tenure track position in the area of museum-based science
>>>>education and museology (science specialty). The position will be filled at
>>>>the rank of Assistant Curator (equivalent to Assistant Professor).
>>>>Candidat=
>>>es
>>>>must have a Ph.D. (or equivalent) in science education, biology, geology,
>>>>anthropology, or related fields. The successful candidate is expected to
>>>>develop an externally funded research program focused on science
>>>>education =
>>>in
>>>>the museum environment. Research that investigates innovative use of museum
>>>>exhibits for public education is preferred. The new curator must
>>>>qualify fo=
>>>r
>>>>adjunct status in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction (College of
>>>>Education) or one of LSU=EDs other academic departments, where he/she will
>>>>develop and teach courses and direct graduate students. Curatorial duties
>>>>will focus on expansion and modernization of the Museum=EDs exhibits,
>>>>inclu=
>>>ding
>>>>development of effective ways to educate the public about the Museum=EDs
>>>>extensive research programs in vertebrate evolution, ecology, behavior,
>>>>paleontology, and archeology. Applications will be reviewed through
>>>>Decembe=
>>>r
>>>>15, 1997 (assuming a suitable candidate is found), and the anticipated
>>>>star=
>>>t
>>>>date for the position will be July 1, 1998. Applicants should send a cv,
>>>>brief statement of research, teaching, and museum related interests and
>>>>experience, and three letters of reference to Dr. Frederick H. Sheldon,
>>>>Education Search Committee, Museum of Natural Science, 119 Foster Hall,
>>>>LSU=
>>>,
>>>>Baton Rouge, LA 70803; tel. (504) 388-2855, fax (504) 388-3075, email
>>>>[log in to unmask] LSU is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action
>>>>employer.
>>>>
>>>
Florence Schwein, Director ([log in to unmask])
Centennial Museum at The University of Texas at El Paso
Phone: (915) 747-5565 FAX: (915) 747-5411 E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Visit our web page at http://www.utep.edu/~museum/home.html
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