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> Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2000 15:28:39 -0400
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> From: Elizabeth Capaldi <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Research Specialist position
>
> Research Specialist in Life Sciences
> Department of Entomology
> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
>
> A regular, full-time position as Research Specialist in Life Sciences
> is available in the Department of Entomology at the University of
> Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  The successful candidate will
> participate in an established research program studying the
> physiology and genetics of honey bee social behavior.  Duties will
> include:  maintaining colonies of honey bees; repairing beekeeping
> equipment; constructing specialized research equipment out of wood
> and metal; assisting in planning and setting up experiments;
> assisting in the collection of behavioral, physiological, and genetic
> data in the field and laboratory; and assisting undergraduate and
> graduate students in research projects.  Applicants should have a
> bachelor's degree (preferably in biology or one of the life
> sciences), prior experience in the care and rearing of insects
> (preferably honey bees), and skills in carpentry, metal-working, and
> electronics.  Experience in field and/or laboratory research is
> desirable.  Salary will be commensurate with training and experience
> (minimum of $28,000 per year).  Please send a resume, three letters
> of recommendation, and a letter detailing your experience with honey
> bees and explaining why you are interested in this position to: Dr.
> Gene E. Robinson, Department of Entomology, University of Illinois,
> 320 Morrill Hall, 505 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL  61801, (217)
> 265-0309, fax (217) 244-3499, or e-mail [log in to unmask]  For
> full consideration, applications should be received by October 1,
> 2000.  Interviews may take place prior to the application deadline;
> however, no final decision will be made until after that date.
>
> The University of Illinois is an Affirmative Action/Equal
> Opportunity Employer
>