Job opening: Asst. Dir., Ctr. Biodiv. & Cons., AMNH

[Daniel Brumbaugh]

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apologies for the cross-postings).  Also, please respond to the 
address at the bottom of the ad.  Thanks, Dan Brumbaugh


Assistant Director
Center for Biodiversity and Conservation

The American Museum of Natural History's Center for Biodiversity and 
Conservation (CBC) seeks an Assistant Director to work closely with 
the CBC Director and Program Managers to oversee and coordinate 
interdisciplinary initiatives in research, capacity building, and 
outreach.

RESPONSIBILITIES  AND DUTIES:

The successful candidate will: assume responsibility for day-to-day 
operations of the CBC; work with Program Managers to identify 
strategic opportunities for program implementation; ensure quality of 
scientific content and translation accuracy for CBC publications; 
lead CBC staff in topic selection for, and organization of, the 
annual Spring Symposium series; and participate in proposal 
development and fund-raising activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must have: a Ph.D. in evolutionary biology, ecology, 
conservation biology or a related field; substantial knowledge of 
systematics and collections-based research; a minimum of 5 years 
managerial and program development experience; excellent 
organizational and time-management skills; attention to detail; 
superior oral and written communication skills; and proven 
interpersonal abilities;
Spanish proficiency and a minimum of 2 years field experience are preferred.
Closing date has been extended to June 23, 2000. Applications, 
including a curriculum vitae, salary requirements and complete 
contact information for three references should be sent to:
Director
Center for Biodiversity and Conservation
American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West at 79th Street
New York, N.Y. 10024

For more information on the CBC, please visit our web site: 
http://research.amnh.org/biodiversity/index.html.


Dan Brumbaugh, Ph.D.
American Museum of Natural History / Biodiversity
Central Park West at 79th Street
New York, NY  10024-5192

off: (212) 496-3494
fax: (212) 769-5277
brumba at amnh.org
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