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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>We have an opportunity opening up with our natural history collections and archives in Chicago!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Chicago Academy of Sciences/Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Position Title:</b> Assistant Collections Manager<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Status:</b> Full time, Non-exempt<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Summary of Position: <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Chicago Academy of Sciences/Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum (CAS/PNNM) seeks a qualified and creative individual to join our Collections team! The Assistant Collections Manager works closely with the Director of Collections to effectively manage, preserve, and provide accessibility to CAS/PNNM’s natural history collections and archives. Primary responsibilities are to continue specimen data and media migration from the scientific and teaching collections into Arctos (<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__arctos.database.museum_&d=DwMFAg&c=cjytLXgP8ixuoHflwc-poQ&r=LpYc_Z_iN1KRw0hheb3x6-8MJUMu482qfHowpGYJqwc&m=e2OCUPg-mmiVePoQodRWE76NxdWf3O6muKejaiRjokM&s=AuXa5aLAFMTlBr70UXjnj-tMwjtLKhf68eFArZNAJK4&e=">http://arctos.database.museum/</a>), our online digital collections management system, and provide instruction to staff, interns, and volunteers; georeferencing specimen localities; working with and supervising a strong volunteer base; assisting with collections management activities.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Position requires strong proficiency with relational databases and digitization software, experience using OpenRefine to clean data and GitHub for project management; knowledge of SQL and XML beneficial. Must have working knowledge of current best practices in museum collection management. Position is <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please see our website for the full position description: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.naturemuseum.org_get-2Dinvolved_jobs-2Dand-2Dinternships_employment-2Dopportunities&d=DwMFAg&c=cjytLXgP8ixuoHflwc-poQ&r=LpYc_Z_iN1KRw0hheb3x6-8MJUMu482qfHowpGYJqwc&m=e2OCUPg-mmiVePoQodRWE76NxdWf3O6muKejaiRjokM&s=VQRiZmZpvqfYS5VDI6yAPVv9lXQb8B1jcVLmhliPjqs&e=">http://www.naturemuseum.org/get-involved/jobs-and-internships/employment-opportunities</a> . To apply, forward cover letter, resume, and three references to: <a href="mailto:ACM2018@naturemuseum.org">ACM2018@naturemuseum.org</a>. No phone calls, please. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Chicago Academy of Sciences/Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>