[NHCOLL-L:4471] Harvard Univeristy, MCZ, Ornithology Department job listing - Curatorial Assistant I (Data Assistant)

[Jeremiah Trimble]

Dear All,
I am happy to email regarding two positions now being advertised in the
Ornithology Department at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard
University.  Both positions are term positions for the duration of one year
from the time of hire.  Please see details below.

Best,
Jeremiah Trimble
Curatorial Associate, Ornithology

Requisition Number 37391

Title Curatorial Assistant I (Data Assistant)

School / Unit Faculty of Arts and Sciences Department MCZ-Ornithology
Location Cambridge Full Or Part Time Full-Time Hours Per Week 35 Days And
Hours Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Days Off Sunday
Saturday Salary Grade 049 Union HUCTW Eligible for Overtime Date Posted
08/13/2009
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Duties And Responsibilities Reports to the Curatorial Associate, Ornithology
Department, the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Enters collection data into
Ornithology Department database. Sorts, files and maintains data in
database. Checks and compares data for accuracy and completeness. Gathers
specified information and compiles routine reports. Performs tasks for
special projects related to the digitization process as assigned.
Contributes to unit's goals by accomplishing related duties as required.
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Basic Qualifications High school graduate required. One year of related
experience with word or data processing required.
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Additional Qualifications Basic knowledge of biology, especially in
Ornithology, preferred. College degree preferred. Previous experience
working in scientific collections helpful. Must possess methodical, precise
work habits and strong attention to detail. Must be able to work in a busy
environment and to work independently when necessary. Ability to type 70 wpm
required.
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Additional Information All formal offers will be made by FAS Human
Resources. This is a one-year grant funded position.
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*Required Screening *Harvard University requires pre-employment reference
and background screening.
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Harvard University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.



Requisition Number 37489

Title Curatorial Assistant (I Part-Time Data Assistant)

School / Unit Faculty of Arts and Sciences Department MCZ-Ornithology
Location Cambridge Full Or Part Time Part-Time Hours Per Week 17.5 Days And
Hours Monday 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Days Off Sunday
Saturday Salary Grade 049 Union HUCTW Eligible for Overtime Date Posted
08/21/2009
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Duties And Responsibilities Reports to the Curatorial Associate, Ornithology
Department, the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Enters collection data into
Ornithology Department database. Sorts, files and maintains data in
database. Checks and compares data for accuracy and completeness. Gathers
specified information and compiles routine reports. Performs tasks for
special projects related to the digitization process as assigned.
Contributes to unit's goals by accomplishing related duties as required.
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Basic Qualifications High school graduate required. One year of related
experience with word or data processing required.
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Additional Qualifications College graduate or equivalent with basic
knowledge of biology, especially in Ornithology, preferred. Data processing
training beyond high school preferred. Previous experience working in
scientific collections helpful. Must possess methodical, precise work habits
and strong attention to detail. Must be able to work in a busy environment
and to work independently when necessary. Ability to type 70 wpm preferred.
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Additional Information All formal offers will be made by FAS Human
Resources. This is a one-year grant funded position.
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*Required Screening *Harvard University requires pre-employment reference
and background screening.
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Harvard University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Jeremiah Trimble
Curatorial Associate - Ornithology
Museum of Comparative Zoology
Harvard University
26 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
phone: 617-495-2471
fax: 617-495-5667
email: jtrimble at oeb.harvard.edu
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