Paleonet: FW: New Paleontologist Position at the North Dakota Geological Survey

[Hoganson, John W.]

The North Dakota Geological Survey is seeking another paleontologist to
enhance the state's fossil resource management program. This person will
work with the North Dakota State Paleontologist and one other staff
paleontologist. Attached is the position description and application
information. The application deadline is April 1, 2008. 


Vacancy Announcement

Geologist I
North Dakota Geological Survey

Location: Bismarck
Salary: $2,513--$2,932/month
Closing Date: April 1, 2008 
Position Number: 405-4968
Requisition Number: None
Status: Full-time, Regular 
Type of Recruitment: Internal/External
Job Order Number: None
Date Posted to Web: February 22, 2008 

Minimum Qualifications: 

Requires a bachelor's degree in geology or earth science, a valid
driver's license, and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal
communication skills. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with paleontological fieldwork. 
Experience in preparation and curation of vertebrate fossils. 
Familiarity with computerized fossil data bases. 
Familiarity with Mesozoic and Cenozoic stratigraphy and paleontology of
the Great Plains. 
Familiarity with design and production of fossil exhibits. 
Experience conducting paleontological research and preparing reports and
scientific articles. 

Application Procedures:

All applicants must apply by letter to the address listed below, stating
qualifications, including a resume, college transcripts, a completed
State of North Dakota Application for Employment (SFN10950)
http://www.nd.gov/hrms/jobs/apps/application.htm and the names,
telephone numbers, and addresses of three or more references.
Applicants who are residents of North Dakota and eligible to claim
veteran's preference must include Form DD214.  Claims for disabled
veteran's preference must also include a current statement of disabled
status from the Veteran's Affairs Office.  Persons needing
accommodations or assistance in the application or interview process
should contact Karen Gutenkunst at (701) 328-8011.  

For more information, contact:

            Karen Gutenkunst
            North Dakota Geological Survey
            600 East Boulevard Avenue, Dept. 405
            Bismarck, ND  58505
            Telephone (701) 328-8000

Summary of Work:

Assist in curation and management of the North Dakota State Fossil
Collection, assist with the public fossil digs program and other fossil
excavations, prepare fossils for research and exhibit, assist in
production of fossil exhibits, assist with website development, and
conduct paleontological research in North Dakota.

Equal Opportunity Employer
The employing agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the
provision of services, and complies with the provisions of the North
Dakota Human Rights Act.
 
Access Application for Employment Form SFN 10950 at
http://www.nd.gov/hrms/jobs/Apps/application.htm 

View Employment Benefits at:  http://www.nd.gov/hrms/hr/weenk.htm 

Visit North Dakota state Government:  http://www.nd.gov

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John W. Hoganson, Ph. D.
State Paleontologist
North Dakota Geological Survey
600 East Boulevard Avenue
Bismarck, North Dakota 58505
telephone (701) 328-8006
fax (701) 328-8010
jhoganso at nd.gov