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The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA - LOS ANGELES, CA
Tenured Faculty Position and Program Director. UCLA announces a full-time, tenured position as a Faculty member and Director of the new UCLA-Getty MA Program in the Conservation of Archaeological and Ethnographic Material. This program is a collaboration of the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA and the J. Paul Getty Trust and focuses on the conservation of archaeological and ethnographic materials. Students for this three-year program will first be admitted for the fall of 2002. The Director will lead the final planning stages of the program that will include the curriculum and course development and the hiring of two other faculty for the program. After its inception, the Director will administer and teach within the program. Candidates should: 1) possess an advanced degree in conservation or related field (anthropology, archaeology, atmospheric science, chemistry, etc.); 2) be able to demonstrate experience in issues relating to archaeological/ethnographic conservation and teaching; 3) demonstrate experience in adminis- tration and fundraising; and 4) be an active researcher in conservation issues. Consideration of files will begin on Feb. 15, 2000 and will continue until the job is filled. Please send letters of interest, a CV, and three names and addresses as references to: Conservation Search Committee; The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA; Fowler A-210; UCLA; Los Angeles, CA 90095-1510. (E-mail contact for questions: sanchezj@ucla.edu). UCLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (posted 12/20/99)