[NHCOLL-L:153] COLLECTION MANAGER OF PALEONTOLOGY

[Tim White]

Forwarded from Paleonet.

>This just in.
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>		COLLECTION MANAGER OF PALEONTOLOGY
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>	Utah Museum of Natural History, University of Utah
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>The Utah Museum of Natural History (UMNH) at the University of Utah
>invites applications for the position of Collection Manager of
>Paleontology.  Duties for this full time position include: conserving and
>maintaining fossil collections; managing computerized specimen catalog;
>preparing specimens; managing staff, students, and volunteers; assisting
>visiting researchers and managing loans; and providing logistical support
>for fieldwork.  The collections include over 15,000 specimens, with
>emphasis on Mesozoic groups from Utah and surrounding regions.
>Competitive applicants will have experience in curation of paleontology
>collections, fossil preparation, paleontological fieldwork, and people
>management.  An advanced degree in biology or geology is strongly
>preferred as well as a working knowledge of vertebrate osteology.  At
>minimum, applicants must have a bachelor's degree and three years of
>appropriate work experience.  The successful candidate will be responsible
>to the Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Dr. Scott D. Sampson.  Salary
>is competitive, with excellent benefits.  Applicant should submit a letter
>of interest, resume, and the names, street and e-mail addresses of three
>references to:
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>			Human Resources
>			   101 Annex
>		       University of Utah
>		    Salt Lake City, UT  84112
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>Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the
>position is filled.  For more information, check the University of Utah's
>web page listing job descriptions at   HYPERLINK
>"http://www.personnel.utah.edu/employ/adm.html".  Application forms are
>also available at this web site.  Additional information can be obtained
>by contacting Duncan Metcalfe at (801) 585-9055 (e-mail:
>metcalfe at anthro.utah.edu). Grade: 11E. Salary Range: $27,919 - $44,670.
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>The University of Utah is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action
>employer and encourages applications from women and minorities and
>provides a reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of
>applicants and employees.



Tim

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Tim White, Senior Collection Manager    (203) 432-3767 (Voice)
Division of Invertebrate Paleontology   (203) 432-9816 (Fax)
Peabody Museum of Natural History       tim.white at yale.edu
Yale University                         www.peabody.yale.edu
170 Whitney Avenue, PO Box 208118
New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8118
USA