POSITION AVAILABLE

Curatorial/Research Associate in Ichthyology and Herpetology

Cornell University

        The Section of Ecology and Systematics at Cornell University invites applications for a
curatorial/research associate position in ichthyology and herpetology, available beginning October
1997.  The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of the Ichthyology and
Herpetology Collections and expected to develop an active research program in ichthyology or
herpetology.  A Ph.D. in ichthyology, herpetology or related discipline is required.  Expertise in
ichthyology, curatorial practices and data management are essential.  Knowledge of herps is
highly desirable.

        Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, a statement detailing curatorial experience and
a statement of current and future research interests.  Applicants should also arrange to have three
letters of recommendation sent to:  Dr. Amy McCune, Chair, Curatorial Search Committee,

Section of Ecology and Systematics, Cornell University, Corson Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853-2701. 
Please include names, phone numbers and e-mail addresses of referees with application materials. 
We will begin reviewing applications on August 15 and continue until a suitable candidate is
found.

        Cornell University is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.  Applications from
women and minorities are encouraged.


Amy McCune
Corson Hall
Section of Ecology & Systematics
Cornell University
Ithaca NY  14853

Ph. (607)254-4217        Fax. (607)255-8088      email:  arm2@cornell.edu