<font color='black' size='2' face='arial'>The University of Alabama Museums is looking for a Museums Collections Technician for its Natural History Collections. Please see job description and requirements listed below and apply here: http://staffjobs.ua.edu/?job=498038
<div><br>
</div>
<div><h1 style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 20px; border: 0px; font-family: 'Lucida Sans', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Verdana, sans-serif; line-height: 1.1em; font-size: 2.6em; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Museum Collections Technician - 498038</h1>
<div style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.600000381469727px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>Job no: </b>498038 <br>
<b>Appointment type: </b>Regular Full-time (Benefits eligible) <br>
<b>Categories: </b>Management/General Business, Other, Technical/Paraprofessional<br>
<b>Department: </b>200901 - Museums</div>
<div style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.600000381469727px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>Pay Grade/Pay Range:</b> 55 Hourly (non-exempt) - Minimum - $ 12.42 Midpoint - $ 16.52</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><hr size="1" width="100%" noshade=""></div>
<div style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.600000381469727px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>Job Summary:</b> The Museum Collections Technician is responsible for functions primarily in the area of museum collections, computer based data entry, maintain inventory, storage locations, preservation relating to collections, exhibit planning and assistance, and implementation of management and federal curation policies.</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><hr size="1" width="100%" noshade=""></div>
<div style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.600000381469727px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>Additional Department Summary:</b> This position is a non-routine position. The individual in this position must be able to communicate effectively in person and by correspondence on a variety of topics. The incumbent must be able to be flexible and adapt to changing situations.</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><hr size="1" width="100%" noshade=""></div>
<div style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.600000381469727px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>Required Minimum Qualifications:</b> Bachelor's degree or higher and three years of experience in collections care and/or management.</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><hr size="1" width="100%" noshade=""></div>
<div style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.600000381469727px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>Additional Required Department Minimum Qualifications:</b> Valid U.S. driver's license. Must be at least 21 years of age and have an acceptable motor vehicle report as determined by the insurance carrier.</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><hr size="1" width="100%" noshade=""></div>
<div style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.600000381469727px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>Skills and Knowledge:</b> Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Problem solving skills. Knowledge of personal computers and standard software programs to include database management. Ability to lift, handle, and maneuver the materials and supplies of the job.</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><hr size="1" width="100%" noshade=""></div>
<div style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.600000381469727px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b> A degree in museum studies, library science, history, anthropology, geology, biology, or other sciences is preferred.</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><hr size="1" width="100%" noshade=""></div>
<div style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.600000381469727px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"></div>
<div style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.600000381469727px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>Background Investigation Statement:</b> Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction before a hiring decision is made. EOE/AA</div>
</div>
</font>