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  style='font-size:19.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Vice President of
  Research &amp; Collections, Denver Museum of Nature &amp; Science</span></b><b><span
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  style='font-size:19.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Description</span></b><b><span
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  <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
  style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#222222'>For
  more than 110 years, the Denver Museum of Nature &amp; Science has served as
  a catalyst for curiosity by conducting scientific research, precious
  artifacts and specimens, displaying the wonders of our natural world, and
  offering lifelong science education. Last year, we welcomed 1.4 million
  visitors onsite and at offsite Museum programs. Exhibitions at the Museum
  offer enriching experiences that bring science, nature and culture to life.
  Seeing the &quot;real thing&quot; is what visitors remember long after their
  visit has ended - everything from real collections to real discoveries, like
  the Museum's largest-ever fossil excavation, The Snowmastodon Project, which
  is providing new scientific information about the evolution of life in the
  Rockies and beyond.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
  style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#222222'>DMNS
  has a rare opportunity for a visionary scientist to provide leadership for
  the Museum to ensure quality scientific research, appropriate stewardship of
  collections and to support dynamic educational programming and exhibition
  content. Reporting to the CEO, the Vice President of Research &amp;
  Collections is the top scientific executive in the institution. The VP will
  provide forward thinking leadership which will drive focus, efficiency and
  innovation, to ensure a robust scientific core that allows the Museum to be
  positioned for the future. The VP will play an active role in fundraising for
  museum projects and offering productive and long-lasting donor relationships.
  Additionally, the Vice President leads the Museum's public trust
  responsibilities by assuring legal accountability and long term preservation
  of collections. This individual will oversee an operating plan that
  incorporates annual and long-term goals, objectives and strategies for the
  branches of Earth &amp; Space Sciences, Zoology &amp; Health Sciences,
  Anthropology, and Preservation &amp; Documentary Resources.</span><span
  style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><u><span
  style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#222222'>Ideal
  Candidate</span></u></b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
  style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#222222'>Accomplishing
  this critically important task will require a PhD-holding scientist with a
  nationally recognized current or past research program. The Vice President
  position requires a leader of exceptional vision, experience and personal
  integrity with a passion for education and great science.</span><span
  style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
  style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#222222'>This
  individual will bring at least 10 years of progressive administrative
  management and leadership experience, solid fundraising skills, media
  relations experience, a background in informal science education and an
  understanding of the legal and ethical issues surrounding collections.
  Additionally, the ideal candidate has a distinguished record of excellence
  and experience in leading and managing teams to produce results consistent
  with organizational mission and vision for the future.</span><span
  style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
  style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#222222'>If
  you are interested in applying for this position, please attach your current
  CV along with a letter of interest. Initial applicant review will begin on
  October 31, 2012.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
  style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>The
  Denver Museum of Nature &amp; Science is an equal opportunity employer. The
  Museum is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse staff
  committed to serving the needs of all our visitors and we encourage
  applications from individuals of all backgrounds</span><span
  style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>.</span><span
  style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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