Duties
The Museum Specialist (Geology) will use their knowledge to execute a broad range of tasks associated with use, management, outreach, and physical care of collections in the museum.
In this position, you will:
- Assist visiting scientists and the general public in providing information and/or access to the collections and/or specimens.
- Perform assignments and collections management support duties that may include the processing and distribution of scientific collections in the Department of Paleobiology or Mineral Sciences.
- Provide expertise in conservation, collections facilities and environment, storage, packing and shipping, registration, cataloging, processing loan, disposal, acquisition requests, and information management.
- Prepare paleontology, and/or meteorite, and/or rock collection items as traditional museum study collection items and in accordance with professional standards in museum collections.
- Perform work associated with cataloging, inventorying, and digitizing paleontology, and/or meteorite, and/or rock collections and creates collection item records in museum collections information systems.
- Assist visiting scientists and the general public in providing information and/or access to the collections and/or specimens.
How to Apply
Please review the announcement on USAJobs before applying. The posting closes on March 24, 2025.
