job opportunity

[Sarah Hafer]

I thought i would interest some of you with this.

Sarah Hafer
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On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 8:59am, Robert Ranieri wrote:
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>
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> JOB AD:  GORILLA CAREGIVER / RESEARCH ASSISTANT
>
> Great opportunity for career-oriented person with affinity and love for
> animals! Advanced degree and animal care experience required. You will 
> be
> helping
> us save, care for and learn from the species. This is a full-time 
> position,
> 5-days per week, including weekends & some evening shifts. (See 
> Koko.org
> website
> for context.)
>
> MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY:
> - Assist in daily gorilla care and interspecies communication research
>
> QUALIFICATIONS:
> - M.A. or Ph.D. in Linguistics (or related field)
> - Sign Language fluency
> - Must be well organized, proactive, detail-oriented
> - Able to handle multiple tasks with confidence
> - Animal care and research experience
> - Knowledge of American Sign Language
> - Exceptional capacity and appetite for learning
> - Excellent writing skills/Publication experience
> - Excellent communication and presentation skills
> - Experience with Macintosh computers
> - Positive Attitude/Vision of Future Interspecies Relations.
>
> ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE SKILLS:
> - Linguistics of American Sign Language
> - Veterinary Technician/EMT/MD/DVM
>
> ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT:
> Due to the unique nature of this position, we ask that applicants be 
> willing
> to make a long-term commitment and be prepared to move to Maui with us 
> in
> the
> next few years. (See Maui Ape Preserve.)
> For this position we are focusing on candidates who live in the 
> Peninsula or
> Silicon Valley region of the San Francisco Bay Area.
>
> SALARY: commensurate with experience.
>
> CONTACT:
> ß For additional information on Koko and The Gorilla Foundation, 
> please
> visit
> www.koko.org.
> ß To be considered for an interview, please send resume, cover letter,
> salary
> requirements and 3 references to:
> jobs at koko.org
>
> - Do NOT send attachments. Please put all information in the body of 
> your
> e-mail. Thank you.
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
>
> Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean has now begun to point 
> out
> problems with  Bush's educational policy "No Child Left Behind"
>
> Peter H. Fries, Professor of English and Linguistics
> Central Michigan University
> Mount Pleasant MI 48859
>
>
> Office Tel: 989-774-3184
> Office Fax:  989-774-1271
> Office Email:  fries1ph at cmich.edu
>
> Home Address:
> Box 310
> Mt. Pleasant, MI, 48804, USA
>
> Tel:  989-644-3384
> cell:  989-400-3764
> email:  peterhfries at cs.com
> webpage:  http://www.chsbs.cmich.edu/peter_fries/default.htm
>
> Web page of the North American Systemic Functional Linguistics 
> Association:
> <http://www.yorku.ca/cummings/nasfla>.
> Web page of the International Systemic Functional Linguistics 
> Association:
> <www.ISFLA.org>
Sarah
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