---------- Forwarded message ----------<br><span class="gmail_quote">From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Claire Kremen</b> &lt;<a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:ckremen@gmail.com" target="_blank">ckremen@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br>
Date: Jun 10, 2008 3:24 PM<br>Subject: Biodiversity Informatics/Conservation Planning Specialist for Madagascar (with attachment)<br>To: <br><br></span>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Please circulate widely!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Best wishes, Claire Kremen</span></span><br>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"></span>Biodiversity Informatics/Conservation Planning Specialist for Madagascar</span></b></p>

<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">University</span></b><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> of California</span></b><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">, Berkeley</span></b></p>

<p><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">&nbsp;</span></b></p>
<p><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">The</span> <b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Reseau de la Biodiversite de Madagascar</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> (REBIOMA), joint project of University of California and Wildlife Conservation Society, works to support science-based marine and terrestrial conservation planning, through creation of a web-based biodiversity information system, capacity building, and development of conservation plans.<span>&nbsp; </span>We seek a scientist to provide technical support for conservation planning (marine and terrestrial); contribute to development of the REBIOMA web-portal; build capacity of the REBIOMA team; conduct grant management and project coordination.<span>&nbsp; </span>One year position (renewable contingent upon funding) available as soon as Aug 1, 2008, at the Assistant or Associate Specialist level (salary commensurate with experience ($38952 - $48372), reporting to Prof. Claire Kremen.<span>&nbsp; </span>Advanced degree in environmental field; experience in GIS, conservation planning and/or biodiversity informatics.<span>&nbsp; </span>Successful candidate should have experience in project management, good interpersonal skills, knowledge of French, and willingness to spend significant time in Madagascar.</span></p>

<p><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">&nbsp;</span></b></p>
<p><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Submit a CV, brief letter, and names and contacts of 3 references to Jeanne G. Kassis (Position #101, Berkeley Natural History Museums, 3101 Valley Life Science Building, UC Berkeley, CA 94720 <span>&nbsp;</span><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">or by email attachments to </span><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:kassj@berkeley.edu" target="_blank">kassj@berkeley.edu</a></span></span><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">by July 26, 2008.<span>&nbsp; </span>Further information about the position and project is available at <a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://nature.berkeley.edu/kremenlab/kremen_research.html" target="_blank">http://nature.berkeley.edu/kremenlab/kremen_research.html</a> and <span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">attached</span>..<span>&nbsp; </span>The University of California, Berkeley, is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through diversity.</span></p>
<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Claire Kremen<br>Assistant Professor<br>Environmental Sciences Policy and Management<br>137 Mulford Hall<br>University of California <br>Berkeley, CA 94720-3114<br><br>510-643-6339<br>Fax 510-642-7428<br>
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