Annual: $48,213.00; fte: 27.5%; benefits: not spec...
Manage scientific rock repository operations
Oversee sample cataloging and digital imaging
Maintain databases and websites
The role involves curating the national United States Rock Repository (USPRR) which provides immediate online access to terrestrial rock sample metadata
Job Summary
The role involves curating the national United States Rock Repository (USPRR) which provides immediate online access to terrestrial rock sample metadata.
Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations such as cataloging samples, managing digital imaging, and handling sample distribution requests from researchers and museums.
The position requires developing new proposals for repository continuation and creating educational activities for schools and the public.
Matching Summary
The role involves curating the national United States Rock Repository (USPRR) which provides immediate online access to terrestrial rock sample metadata.
Salary
Annual: $48,213.00; FTE: 27.5%; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
manage scientific rock repository operations
oversee sample cataloging and digital imaging
maintain databases and websites
develop educational outreach initiatives
liaise with National Science Foundation
Nice-to-have
experience building community outreach programs
expand collections through donations
provide broad access to scientific collections
Key Requirements
Doctoral degree in Earth Sciences
Demonstrated ability to manage scientific repositories
Experience serving as liaison with funding agencies