[Nhcoll-l] Fwd: Collections manager/facility coordinator position

[Tamar Danufsky]

Greetings,

The WIldlife Dept. at Cal Poly Humboldt (formerly Humboldt State
University) is hiring a combined position Collections Manager (bird and
mammal collection) and oiled wildlife response Facility Coordinator.
Please share widely.

Wildlife Museum Curator (Collections Manager) MWCC Coordinator Department
of Wildlife Job #22-14
Close Date: Sunday, April 10, 2022

Position Summary: Performs curatorial duties in the Wildlife Museum and
provides support for Wildlife courses that utilize museum specimens. With
the Facility Director, coordinates the Marine Wildlife Care Center (MWCC),
facility, equipment maintenance, spill response preparation, and
participation in all aspects of oil spill response.

Key Responsibilies:

75% Curatorial responsibilities in Wildlife Museum. Responsible for over
16,000 specimens, many which are fragile, rare, and irreplaceable.
  1. Provide instructional support for Wildlife classes.
  2. Process incoming material to the museum.
  3. Pest control in the museum.
  4. Manage museum collections databases.
  5. Maintain currency in curatorial techniques and curatorial conservation
issues.
  6. Maintain museum permits.
  7. Disseminate information and facilitate use of the collections by the
scientific community and the public.
  8. Maintain museum files including permits, accessions, loans,
correspondence, specimen data and scientific reports.
  9. Maintain departmental ornithological book collection.
 10. Maintain equipment and supplies.

25% Coordinate MWCC facility Be on call at all times (24/7/365) in case of
an oil spill or individual oiled birds, unless other arrangements are made
with the Facility Director (e.g. for vacation).
  1. Spill response.
  2. Outreach/Coordination.
  3. Maintain facility readiness in coordination with facility director and
HSU facilities maintenance.
  4. Planning and development.
  5. Coordinate training and response with California’s Oiled Wildlife Care
Network.

Please visit https: //
hraps.humboldt.edu/sites/default/files/vacancy_announcements/22-14_vacancy_announcement.pdf
for full job description and application instructions.
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