> Dear colleagues,
>
> the Natural History Museum London has advertised a
> bunch of Research Leader positions (see below).
>
> The focus is very broad, and botanists,
> palaeontologists, zoologists, and entomologists are
> invited to apply.
>
> For some of these posts, the Entomology Department
> has identified priority areas (non-medical Diptera,
> Hymenoptera, Heteroptera, spiders, Coleoptera,
> Lepidoptera [both macro and micro, but especially
> the latter]), but we invite all applicants to
> convince us even if your working areas do not fall
> within these priorities.
>
> Good luck!
>
>
>
> Natural History Museum
> Research Leaders
>
> Research Leaders
>
> £26,652 - £55,000 per annum
> (or more for exceptional candidates)
>
> The Natural History Museum (NHM) wishes to appoint a
> number of Research Leaders to grasp a unique
> opportunity to make a significant contribution to
> the future scientific research effort of this
> world-class institution. The NHM explores the
> diversity of the natural world and the processes
> that generate that diversity. Systematics and other
> collections-based investigations are at the heart of
> our research.
>
> We seek Research Leaders who can contribute to
> advances in our core science areas, collections
> development and pursuit of emerging areas,
> particularly our priority Research Foci
>
(http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/science-directorate/science-policies-str\
ategy/assets/researchframework.pdf)
> which stress interdisciplinary research.
>
> We are particularly interested in receiving
> applications from researchers in the following areas
>
> # Systematic Biology
> # Biodiversity, including
> - Response to Global Environmental Change
> - Population Genetics
> # Eukaryotic Microbial Biodiversity
> # Molecular Phylogeny, Co-phylogeny and Co-evolution
> # Evolution and Development
>
> Appointments will be made to any of the four Life
> Sciences departments (Botany, Entomology,
> Palaeontology, Zoology) as appropriate. We are
> willing to appoint at any band on our research
> scale, subject to negotiation and forward planning
> of research income. We are happy to consider
> appointing a team of scientists working on a common
> theme. You will need to demonstrate a record of
> scientific publications in international journals,
> achievement in gaining external research funding,
> and scientific leadership
>
> Further details are available on request
> (fca@...) You are strongly recommended to make
> informal contact before application to one of the
> following Heads of Department:
>
> Botany: Dr Johannes Vogel. Tel. +44 (0)20 7942 5282,
> Email j.vogel@...
>
> Entomology: Dr Martin Hall. Tel. +44 (0)20 7942
> 5715,
> Email m.hall@...
>
> Palaeontology: Prof. Norman MacLeod, Tel. +44 (0)20
> 7942 5204,
> Email n.macleod@...
>
> Zoology: Prof. Phil Rainbow. Tel. +44 (0)20 7942
> 5275,
> Email p.rainbow@...
>
> To apply, please send your CV, together with a
> covering letter, and the names and addresses of
> three referees to Frances Allen, Science
> Directorate,
>
> The Natural History Museum,
> Cromwell Road,
> London SW7 5BD;
> Email fca@...
>
> Please indicate if you would prefer any of your
> referees not to be contacted prior to interview
>
> Please quote reference: NHM/RL/FA
>
> Closing date: 20th June 2006
>
> At the Natural History Museum we value the diversity
> of our employees and the unique perspectives they
> bring to our business.
>
>
-----------------------------------------------------
> Dr Frank-T. Krell
> Head, Coleoptera Division
> Head, Scarab Research Group
> Editor, Systematic Entomology
> Department of Entomology
> The Natural History Museum
> Cromwell Road
> London SW7 5BD, U.K.
> Tel. +44 (0) 20 7942 5886
> Fax +44 (0) 20 7942 5229
> f.krell@...







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