FULL-TIME POSITION AVAILABLE
COLLECTION MANAGER IN THE DEPARTMENT OF RECENT INVERTEBRATES
SAM NOBLE OKLAHOMA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History invites applications for the position of Collection Manager (Lab/Research Technician IV) in the Department of Recent Invertebrates. The position will provide assistance to existing staff (Curator, Collection Assistant, and Student Collection Assistants) in managing, maintaining, and facilitating use of entomological and other invertebrate specimens in the collection. Typical job functions include curation, sorting and identification, preservation and preparation, databasing, georeferencing, and processing and managing loans. The successful candidate is expected to (1) demonstrate an understanding of the methods and procedures required to perform the job, including the practices, standards, philosophy, and theory of collection stewardship; (2) improve their collection management knowledge, experience, skills, and/or abilities; and (3) participate in service to the Museum, museum community, university, and professional organizations at the local, state, regional, and national level.

In addition to the required education and experience, the applicant should preferably have experience in curation of entomological and/or invertebrate collections; general knowledge of the insects and invertebrates of the Great Plains and surrounding regions; working knowledge of georeferencing protocols and specimen-based electronic databases; and knowledge of accepted museum standards and practices for collection care, collections management, specimen conservation and preparation, and registration methods.

See Job Requisition Number 11073 on the OU Human Resources website (http://jobs.ou.edu) for additional information, and required education, skills, and proficiencies.

The position is full-time with benefits and is available immediately.

For further information, please contact Salina Wall, SNOMNH Human Resources Representative, at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>, or to learn more about the Museum,
visit http://www.snomnh.ou.edu/.




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