Geology Museum Curator & Research Cataloging Lead

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); Presencial; USD 45 000 - 58 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Ohio State University seeks a Museum Curator Analyst for the Orton Geological Museum within the School of Earth Sciences and the College of Arts and Sciences. The Curator will curate specimens, inventory, label fossils/minerals/rocks, and manage digital catalogs and images for research, teaching and outreach.

Responsibilities include loans management, display development, tours, outreach, and supporting the museum and school operations.

Qualificações

• 2 years of relevant museum experience (implied by role).
• Experience with fossil, mineral, and rock identification.
• Familiarity with digital cataloging and imaging workflows.

Responsabilidades

• Curate specimens and promote their use in research, teaching and outreach.
• Accession, identify, label fossils, minerals, rocks incl. meteorites.
• Catalog specimens and maintain metadata in digital systems.
• Prepare high-quality digital images and documentation for publication.
• Coordinate loans for research, teaching, outreach and exhibitions.
• Support tours, lectures and outreach activities in the gallery.

Conhecimentos

Fossil identification

Mineral identification

Geology knowledge

Digital cataloging

Formação académica

Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Ohio State University seeks a Museum Curator Analyst for the Orton Geological Museum within the School of Earth Sciences and the College of Arts and Sciences. The Curator will curate specimens, inventory, label fossils/minerals/rocks, and manage digital catalogs and images for research, teaching and outreach.

Responsibilities include loans management, display development, tours, outreach, and supporting the museum and school operations.