Job Opening Title:
Museum Technician at Zion National Park
Name of Employer:
The Great Basin Institute
Job Site Location (City, State) :
Springdale, Utah
Application Deadline:
07/10/2023
Minimum Degree Requirement:
• Degree in history, anthropology, museum studies or related field;
Years of experience required:
2-4 years
Salary Range:
Wage: $22/hr • Housing Stipend: $100/pay period • Medical, dental, and vision insurance available at no cost • Paid leave and federal holidays • Eligible to enroll in company 401K plan with matching contributions • Training opportunities
Job Opening URL:
https://www.vscyberhosting.com/greatbasin/Careers.aspx?req=2023-CRS-024&type=JOBDESCR
Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Include instructions for how to apply.:
The Great Basin Institute (GBI) is hiring a Museum Technician Research Associate (RA) to work cooperatively with Zion National Park (ZION) staff who will have an opportunity to learn and participate in activities that support the preservation of museum collections.
Project work will include addressing preventative conservation needs of museum collections, performing a 100% inventory of the collections stored at ZION, and researching the status of scientific research permit deliverables and assisting the museum curator with a variety of duties as they arise.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Rehouse collections in archival storage containers;
• Replace non-archival labels;
• Perform 100% inventory of museum object collections;
• Uses Interior Collection Management System to enter, retrieve, manipulate, and compile data;
• Uses the NPS Research Permit and Reporting System (RPRS) to conduct research associated with scientific research permit deliverables.
• Museum housekeeping: routine cleaning of collections areas, implementation of pest management strategies, and environmental control monitoring;
• Making collections accessible for study and reference and providing assistance for visiting researchers and park staff.
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