[NHCOLL-L:2498] COLLECTIONS MANAGER, VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY

[Gene Hall]

Final posting:

COLLECTIONS MANAGER, VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY
University of Colorado Museum, USA

The University of Colorado Museum (CU Museum) is a world-class natural 
history museum nestled against the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in 
Boulder, Colorado. The CU Museum has an extensive Vertebrate Zoology 
collection and we are looking for a collections manager to guide the 
continued growth and management of the collections. Strengths of the 
collection include extensive herpetological and mammal material from the 
Rocky Mountains and adjacent plains as well as important bird and fish 
holdings.

Job Classification: Professional Exempt

Minimum Qualifications: M.S. degree in relevant field (Biology, Zoology, 
Museum and Field Studies) or equivalent experience and education is 
required. Prior experience in collection management (or closely related 
work) is not required but will be given high priority. Prior supervisory 
experience preferred.

Duties Include: Assists curator(s) in the management of zoological 
collections including specimen preparation, cataloguing and database 
management; systematic arrangement and storage; conservation; routine 
collections tasks (i.e., sectional correspondence, assistance to visitors, 
response to requests for information, and processing of loans); museum and 
local community service (such as general inquiries and collection tours); 
training and supervision of students and volunteers.

Salary: $28,500 per year at 75% time (30 hrs./week)

To Apply: Send curriculum vitae, letter of interest and names and contact 
information for three references to: Collections Manager Search Committee, 
c/o Karen Hebbel, CU Museum of Natural History, 218 UCB, Boulder, Colorado, 
80309-0265. Review of applications will begin December 15, 2004 and 
continue until the position is filled.

CU Museum of Natural History: 
<http://cumuseum.colorado.edu/>http://cumuseum.colorado.edu/
CU Museum: Zoology Section: 
<http://cumuseum.colorado.edu/Research/Zoology/>http://cumuseum.colorado.edu/Research/Zoology/ 


The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in 
education and employment.
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