[Nhcoll-l] Ornithology Museum Specialist position at American Museum of Natural History

[Paul R Sweet]

On behalf of Dr. Joel Cracraft I am posting a job announcement for a Museum Specialist in the Department of Ornithology at the American Museum of Natural History.

The Department of Ornithology, American Museum of Natural History, is now searching for a full-time Museum Specialist.  Job duties include participation in care of collections, assistance in collection moves, specimen preparation, processing information requests and loans, integrated pest management, specimen cataloging and databasing, and assisting visitors. Other duties as assigned. Requirements include at least a bachelor's degree in biology. Work or academic experience with birds, previous museum experience, and a background in systematics and/or vertebrate morphology are desirable.   Applicants should have the ability to work well with others and work independently when necessary, have good manual dexterity sufficient for duties above, and have attention to detail and strong computer skills.

Prospective candidates should apply to the AMNH website at: https://careers.amnh.org/postings/search

We ask applicants to include a cover letter detailing their qualifications and provide the names of up to three potential referees.  The Department will begin screening applicants 15 November 2021.  Applicants must already be able to work in the United States.

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