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<p class="MsoNormal">The herbarium of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University (PH) is seeking a full time collections manager. To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter at
<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.drexeljobs.com&d=AwMFAg&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=OnHH8gB-moZWIhLhYukejSzYAqIAmHpgx9eNAIKlFIM&s=yfPny7SW9Z5O286d5YDxW8jogUpzO02aIuaZmNg1Q10&e=">www.drexeljobs.com</a>. Click on “search postings” and type in “herbarium” as the key word to find this position. Review of applications will begin September 30 and continue until the position is filled.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Job title: Collection Manager<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Job overview: The Botany Department of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is searching for a Collection Manager for the Herbarium to manage specimen care, data, and daily operations. Research in biodiversity informatics
is encouraged.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Qualifications: Candidates should have a Master's Degree (Ph.D. desirable) from a recognized college or university, with training in botany, biology, or environmental science. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience
will also be considered. A background in research in plant science, experience in museum operations, and biodiversity informatics are desirable. The candidate should be detail-oriented and a problem-solver, with excellent organizational and communication skills.
The candidate should have the ability to work independently, be an effective team-leader, and supervise a diverse community of volunteers and students.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Essential Functions: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">--Manage the curation, loan activity, and organization of a large herbarium with over 1.2 million specimens of plants collected worldwide.
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<p class="MsoNormal">--Act as liaison with international and national scientific community, responding to requests for information, hosting visitors, and facilitating use of specimens for research and education.
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<p class="MsoNormal">--Maintain records of loans and other collection activities.
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<p class="MsoNormal">--Coordinate curation and routine care of the collection (integrated pest management, specimen repairs, facility trouble-shooting, oversee routine maintenance).
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<p class="MsoNormal">--Supervise a cohort of volunteers, interns, and students working on collections care.
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<p class="MsoNormal">--Participate in public education, museum programs, donor cultivation and other Academy service, including service on committees.
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<p class="MsoNormal">--Maintain and help develop databases and online portals for specimen images and data.
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<p class="MsoNormal">--Maintain and develop catalogs and other documentation of collections to monitor importance of herbarium for education and research missions of the institution.
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<p class="MsoNormal">--Assist in planning and policy development for the collection.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Recruiting salary: $46,000<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Tatyana Livshultz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Assistant Professor| Department of Biodiversity Earth and Environmental Sciences| Drexel University<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Assistant Curator| Department of Botany| Academy of Natural Sciences<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway| Philadelphia, PA 19103-1101| USA<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:tatyana.livshultz@drexel.edu|">tatyana.livshultz@drexel.edu|</a> PH: 215-299-1051<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Elana Benamy<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Botany Department<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway<o:p></o:p></p>
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