Topic ID #16275 - posted 2/4/2012 5:24 AM
Jennifer Palmer
Webmaster
Postdoctoral Fellow, Anthropology - American Museum of Natural History
Jennifer Palmer
Webmaster
Fwd from the AMNH website:
Postdoctoral Fellow, Anthropology
The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is soliciting applications for a Pre- or Post-Doctoral Fellow to work with the AMNH curatorial team on the pre-planning phase of a new Asia Wing. The Fellow will be a full participant in the work of the curatorial team and will be expected to conduct a survey of relevant cultural collections, carry out project research, assist in planning and implementing expert workshops and consultations, and contribute to the drafting and editing of a final white paper on the planning process.
The Associate will have the opportunity to engage in individual research, writing and related scholarly activity as negotiated with the project team. Job requirements: Ph.D. or a.b.d. in Anthropology or related field with an Asian area specialization, a willingness to engage in broad, cross-regional questions and an interest in presenting anthropology to a broad public audience. Prior museum experience is highly desirable. The fellowship is for a two-year term; salary includes benefits and is negotiable based on experience. Interested candidates should submit the following materials:
- Cover letter with name, address and current position of the applicant including a description of the candidate’s research interests, accomplishments, and plans.
- Curriculum vitae (pdf versions preferred)
- Names, positions, institutional affiliations and contact information for no more than three references regarding the applicant's professional qualifications
Electronic submission of all materials is strongly encouraged but materials may also be sent by mail or courier (not fax) to:
Asia Wing Search Committee, Division of Anthropology
American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192
Email submissions should be directed to: anita@amnh.org (attention, Anthropology Search Committee)
To receive the fullest consideration, applications should be received no later than February 29, 2012
Postdoctoral Fellow, Anthropology
The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is soliciting applications for a Pre- or Post-Doctoral Fellow to work with the AMNH curatorial team on the pre-planning phase of a new Asia Wing. The Fellow will be a full participant in the work of the curatorial team and will be expected to conduct a survey of relevant cultural collections, carry out project research, assist in planning and implementing expert workshops and consultations, and contribute to the drafting and editing of a final white paper on the planning process.
The Associate will have the opportunity to engage in individual research, writing and related scholarly activity as negotiated with the project team. Job requirements: Ph.D. or a.b.d. in Anthropology or related field with an Asian area specialization, a willingness to engage in broad, cross-regional questions and an interest in presenting anthropology to a broad public audience. Prior museum experience is highly desirable. The fellowship is for a two-year term; salary includes benefits and is negotiable based on experience. Interested candidates should submit the following materials:
- Cover letter with name, address and current position of the applicant including a description of the candidate’s research interests, accomplishments, and plans.
- Curriculum vitae (pdf versions preferred)
- Names, positions, institutional affiliations and contact information for no more than three references regarding the applicant's professional qualifications
Electronic submission of all materials is strongly encouraged but materials may also be sent by mail or courier (not fax) to:
Asia Wing Search Committee, Division of Anthropology
American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192
Email submissions should be directed to: anita@amnh.org (attention, Anthropology Search Committee)
To receive the fullest consideration, applications should be received no later than February 29, 2012
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