[NHCOLL-L:1957] Vertebrate Zoology Collection Manager

[Eugene Hall]

Job Announcement: Vertebrate Zoology Collections Manager

University of Colorado Museum, Boulder, Colorado

The University of Colorado Museum (CU Museum) is a world-class natural 
history museum nestled against the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in 
Boulder, Colorado. The CU Museum has an extensive Vertebrate Zoology 
collection and we are looking for a collections manager to guide the 
continued growth and management of the collections. Strengths of the 
collection include extensive herpetological and mammal material from the 
Rocky Mountains and adjacent plains.

Job Classification:  Professional Exempt

Minimum Qualifications:

Masters degree in relevant field (Biology, Zoology, Museum and Field 
Studies) or equivalent experience and education is required. Prior 
experience in collection management (or closely related work) is not 
required but will be given high priority. Prior supervisory experience 
preferred.


Duties Include:

Assists curator(s) in the management of zoological collections including 
specimen preparation, cataloguing and database management; systematic 
arrangement and storage; conservation; routine collections tasks (i.e., 
sectional correspondence, assistance to visitors, response to requests for 
information, and processing of loans); museum and local community service 
(such as general inquiries and collection tours); training and supervision 
of students and volunteers.

Salary: $28,500 per year at 75% time (30 hrs./week)

To Apply: Send curriculum vitae, letter of interest and three letters of 
recommendation to Dr. Rob Guralnick, Curator of Zoology, CU Museum of 
Natural History, 265 UCB, Boulder, Colorado, 80309-0265.

Review of applications will begin November 15, 2003.

CU Museum of Natural History: http://cumuseum.colorado.edu/
CU Museum: Zoology Section: http://cumuseum.colorado.edu/Research/Zoology/

The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in 
education and employment.


Gene Hall
Zoology Section: Collections Manager
CU Museum of Natural History
UCB 265
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO 80309-0265
Phone: 303.735.5262
CU Museum:Zoology: http://cumuseum.colorado.edu/Research/Zoology/
Research Interests: 
http://cumuseum.colorado.edu/Research/Zoology/zoology_research.html
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