Collections Manager

The University of Michigan Museum of Zoology is seeking to hire a Collection
Manager for its Mollusk Division- www.ummz.umich.edu/mollusks/index.html -.
The successful candidate will work closely with UMMZ curators and oversee
upgrading and maintenance of the collection.

Applicants should ideally have a Masters or other advanced degree in Biology
(or in related fields), extensive electronic database and webpage
construction experience, and familiarity with research collections.
Expertise in North American freshwater mollusks is highly desirable.
Anticipated starting date: Winter/Spring 2009. The University offers an
excellent benefits package. Projected salary range: high $30,000s to low
$40,000s.

Applications must be made through the University of Michigan's online
application system- https://employcws.um...cws/seeker.html -. Please go
there to register and, after logging in, activate the "Start Here" link.
Entering the Job ID number 27607 in the "Search Criteria" will take you to
the appropriate page where you can submit a single file containing a letter
of application, a résumé and the names and contact information of two
references using the "Apply for Job" link. Application deadline: January 31
2009.

The University of Michigan, as an affirmative action/equal opportunity
employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding
nondiscrimination and affirmative action.

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Diarmaid Ó Foighil
Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Curator, Museum of Zoology
The University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1079
USA