The National Fish Health Laboratory, U.S. Geological Survey - Biological Resources Division, Leetown Science Center in Kearneysville, WV seeks a laboratory director. The incumbent is responsible for the implementation, coordination, management and administrative supervision of the laboratory's research; provides scientific leadership and maintains liaison with potential cooperators/clients/collaborators within USGS and other federal and nonfederal agencies and entities interested in aquatic animal health; establishes performance standards for principle investigators; establishes priorities; reviews progress; approves budgets; monitors expenditures and attends appropriate meetings, workshops and conferences as necessary to disseminate research and development results and identify new research and funding opportunities. Current research includes both infectious (viral, bacterial and parasitic) and noninfectious disease studies, immunological and histologic studies, effects of contaminants on fish health and genetics of aquatic organisms. For information about the position contact Vicki Blazer at (304) 725 8461 X350 or [log in to unmask] For application information refer to announcement H-97-202 or contact the Personnel Office at (703) 648-6131. Address: U.S. Geological Survey, Recruitment and Placement Branch, Room 1A315, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS-601, Reston, Virginia 20192. The position opened 5/29/97
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