[NHCOLL-L:3968] Assistant Registrar position opening

[Kara Hurst]

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
POSITION OPENING


The Utah Museum of Natural History is seeking an Assistant Collections
Registrar to take on a wide variety of registration and collections
management responsibilities relating to the permanent collections and
exhibitions. The Assistant Collections Registrar reports directly to the
Collections Registrar in the Collections & Research division. 

In July, UMNH broke ground on a new museum facility that will open late
2010 and the Assistant Collections Registrar will have the opportunity
to participate in this exciting new future of the museum.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 
* assist in the management of the collections database
* maintenance of incoming and outgoing loans and temporary exhibitions
* object condition reports
* process rights and reproduction agreements
* make travel arrangements and coordinate travel reimbursement for
Collections & Research staff
* coordinate Collections & Research expenditures and payroll
* assist in coordinating expenses and logistics for Collections &
Research field expeditions
* assist in preparing Collections & Research budgets and financial
reports for granting agencies

Qualifications: B.A. or M.A. in pertinent discipline, understanding and
desire to further knowledge of museum registration, collections
management and professional museum standards, proficiency of general
computer programs and desire to learn museum collections management
software, excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage
multiple projects, ability to work well under pressure and in a team
environment, and strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation: Part-time permanent position with salary range:
$13.00-$14.50/hr. 

Please send letter of interest and resume to: Kara Hurst, Registrar,
Utah Museum of Natural History, 1390 E. Presidents Circle, University of
Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0050.

Reviews ongoing and position open until filled.
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