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Brenda Erickson <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 9 Nov 2005 14:51:58 -0500
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The following job opportunity is open at the Science Museum of Minnesota 
in St. Paul.  Interested candidates should visit www.smm.org for more 
information about how to apply and to download an application.

2005-0022 DIRECTOR OF ANTHROPOLOGY, Science, Full-Time/Salaried/Exempt, 
EEO 1.  Serve as the Anthropology Program team leader and Chief Curator of 
the Ethnology collections, and provide the vision and energy to develop, 
sustain, and promote an active and focused Anthropology program.  
Responsibilities: Supervising staff including Assistant 
Curators/Collections Managers and Collections Conservators; effectively 
utilize the museum’s substantial Anthropology Collections and facilities 
to conduct research, create collaborations and partnerships, and raise the 
public’s awareness and understanding of the peoples and cultures 
represented in the collections; promote and foster teamwork with the 
museum’s Exhibits and Education Divisions in the development of new and 
compelling exhibits and programs; participate, through successful grant 
writing and other means, in the development of a funding base for 
Anthropology, the Science Division, and the Museum; general department 
planning, budgeting, lab oversight, and public speaking/interaction.  
Successful candidates will have an acute interest in coupling research and 
public outreach.  Requirements: Demonstrated success in the funding and 
completion of successful science/education projects; PhD in ethnology with 
a focus on the study of some aspect of the cultures most strongly 
represented in the museum’s collections and regional audience, most 
notably these are the American Indian, Hmong, Mexican, and African 
collections; proven supervisory ability and engagement in research based 
projects and exhibits; a track record of successful research and 
publication; excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication 
skills with a variety of diverse cultures.  Experience directing team 
based ethnology projects and/or exhibits in a museum setting preferred.    
Application Deadline Date: December 28, 2005.

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