[NHCOLL-L:4153] Position Announcement: Collection Manager in Herpetology

[Marcy Revelez]

Collection Manager in Herpetology

Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma  
Norman, OK



The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History is seeking  
applications for the position of Collection Manager in Herpetology.   
The museum has a state-of-the art facility, with a large research and  
collections staff in life, earth, and social sciences  
(www.snomnh.ou.edu).  The Collection Manager in Herpetology is  
responsible for assisting Curators in the management and maintenance  
of the amphibian and reptile collections in the Department of  
Herpetology at the SNOMNH.  Representative duties include using best- 
practice collection management protocols to maintain integrity of the  
collections, maintaining computerized records and archives, including  
transfer of collection database to Specify, managing loans and  
answering queries, and assisting in educational programs and exhibits  
as needed.  Preferred qualifications include an MS degree in life  
sciences with an emphasis in herpetology and three years of relevant  
experience.  We seek an energetic person who has the ability to work  
independently or as part of a team and who has excellent  
organizational skills and a detail-oriented approach to work.  The  
successful candidate will be motivated to develop new, creative  
projects that enhance the care and usefulness of the collection.



For more information, please contact Curators Janalee Caldwell (caldwell at ou.edu 
) or Laurie Vitt (vitt at ou.edu).  To apply online, please go to the  
University of Oklahoma website: http://jobs.ou.edu.  Go to “Search  
Listings” and enter the requisition number 05150.  This position is  
full-time with an excellent benefits package.  Position will remain  
open until filled.



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