Position Opening: Move Coordinator General Description: The Anthropology Division, Museum of Texas Tech University, seeks a Move Coordinator. The Move Coordinator reports directly to the Collections Manager and assists in the care, maintenance, and organization of the Anthropology collections during the move into new facilities. Directs and supervises day-to-day collection activities during the span of the four year project. This is a full-time, temporary position (4 years). Includes a generous benefits package. May be expected to work hours other than 8-5 Monday to Friday, or have weekends other than Saturday and Sunday. Scope of Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities include training students and volunteers; directing the organization, packing, transport, and installation of collections; maintaining the tracking inventory throughout the move; maintaining database system including bar coding; assisting in monitoring and regulation of collection environments; and related duties as required. Candidate must be able to organize collections data and people; prioritize collection activities; and budget and plan for supplies and equipment. Supervisory Responsibilities Supervise graduate student move assistants, work-study students, and volunteers. Required Knowledge, Abilities and Skills Extensive knowledge of collection management and accreditation standards Must have understanding and ability to learn data management software (currently FileMaker Pro), including bar coding Ability to train and supervise individuals Ability to plan, implement, evaluate, and report activities in the collection area Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with others Ability to do precise work Minimum Acceptable Training and Experience Master's degree in museum science or a field specifically related to the collections, such as archaeology, anthropology, history, biology or related fields. Requires a minimum of two years collections management experience with museum collections, and preferably experience in moving a museum collection. Position starts January 1, 2003; open until filled Send resume and cover letter to Search Committee, Anthropology Division, Museum of Texas Tech University, Box 43191, Lubbock, Texas 79409-3191 or email [log in to unmask] ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).