VACANT POSITION

["=?iso-8859-1?Q?=22Geir_E._E._S=F6li=22?=" at Mizzou1.Missouri.edu]

<bold>Associate Professor in Molecular Systematics (Zoology)

</bold>

The Zoological Museum at the University of Oslo is seeking qualified

applicants for the above position.  The Museum will strengthen its
research

activities in systematic zoology, and is seeking a person that can
build a

strong research group in molecular systematics. The position is placed
in

the Section for Marine Invertebrates and has the curatorial
responsibility

for scientific collections of several invertebrate taxa, among which
the

collection of crustaceans is of particular international importance.


The successful applicant must have a strong scientific record in
molecular

systematics, and preferably in the systematics of invertebrates.
Practical

experience with various molecular methods will be required.  He or she

should also have curatorial experience. Documented qualifications in

teaching, administration and museum-related activities will also be

considered.


=46urther information about the museum and the available position can be

obtained at http://www.toyen.uio.no/zoomus/, or by contacting professor
Jan

T. Lifjeld (e-mail: j.t.lifjeld at toyen.uio.no). The application should

contain a full CV and copies of until ten scientific papers for
specific

evaluation. The application should be sent in three copies to the

Zoological Museum, University of Oslo, Sars gate 1, N-0562 Oslo.
Closing

date: 7 May 1998.

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