Paleobotany and Paleoecology Postdoctoral Fellow

Job Announcement Number: 1454
Closing date: Open until filled

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Paleobotany and Paleoecology under the supervision of Dr. Denise Su, Curator of Paleobotany and Paleoecology.

The fellow will be responsible for dietary reconstructions of the fauna from a late Miocene site in China and should have research experience in techniques for dietary reconstructions, such as microwear and/or mesowear.

Preference will be given to candidates whose record shows knowledge of Asian Cenozoic faunas.

The fellow will be expected to participate in fieldwork; thus, travel to China will be necessary for at least one month during the postdoctoral fellowship.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in Paleontology, Anthropology, Geology, Biology or a related field.

Screening of applications will begin immediately until the position is filled.
TO APPLY: Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae (including the names and contact information for three references) and a research statement in a single PDF file to:
Human Resources, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, One Wade Oval Drive, University Circle, Cleveland, Ohio 44106

Or email: hr@cmnh.org