Botanist position at Cranbrook Institute

[Michael.Chamberland]

Dear Taxacom readers, I am posting the following announcement here for
Dr. Michael Stafford of the Cranbrook Insititute of Science.

-Michael Chamberland

> >From: michael_stafford at cc.cranbrook.edu
> >
> >RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
> >
> >The Cranbrook Institute of Science, a privately funded, non-profit research
> >institute and natural history museum located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan,
> >seeks a botanist for an 8-month appointment to the Institute as a research
> >fellow.  Although the research focus of this position is open, the
> successful
> >applicant will be expected to utilize Cranbrook's extensive botany
> holdings.
> >Scholars with broad backgrounds encompassing ecology, paleoecology, and
> >quaternary studies are particularly encouraged to apply.  The herbarium at
> >Cranbrook includes over 58,000 specimens and is particularly strong in
> floras of
> >Michigan and the Great Lakes region.  An ongoing research program,
> including a
> >publication record focusing on peer-reviewed journals, is expected.  The
> >application should consist of a curriculum vitae, publication list, names o
> >three references, and a research proposal not to exceed five pages.  This
> >fellowship requires a Ph.D. in hand by the time of appointment.  The
> position
> >stipend is $17,100 and benefits.  Application deadline is June 1 and the
> >position will begin by September 1.  Send applications to Dr. Michael J.
> >Stafford, Cranbrook Institute of Science, 1221 N. Woodward Avenue, P.O.
> Box 801,
> >Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48303-0801.  Cranbrook Institute of Science is a
> >equal opportunity employer.
> >
> >
> >Michael Stafford