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style='font-size:19.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Vice President of
Research & Collections, Denver Museum of Nature & Science</span></b><b><span
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span
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 & 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 "real thing" 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 &
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 & Space Sciences, Zoology & Health Sciences,
Anthropology, and Preservation & Documentary Resources.</span><span
style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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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 & 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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<p class=MsoNormal>Please do not reply to this email. Interested
applicants may apply by going to: <a href="http://www.dmns.org/about-us/jobs/">http://www.dmns.org/about-us/jobs/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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STEPHENSON</span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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