Casual

 

Description:

Essential Qualifications

  • BS in Biology or relevant field and at least 1 year with experience in palaeontology research or collections.
  • Attention to detail
  • English proficiency
  • Experience working on a diverse team
  • Ability to work independently

Bell Museum

This is a temp casual position

This position is not eligible for benefits.

 


Daily

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of prep lab and offices
  • Wash glassware, put away any dry glassware
  • Supervise collection personnel and volunteers
  • Maintain work flow for curating specimens, including alcohol transfers, label printing,

photography and shelving specimens

  • Package and send out loans
  • Unpack and shelve returned loans
  • File any paperwork associated with collection


Weekly

  • Track and maintain stocks of ethanol, formalin, jars, lids, labels and other supplies
  • Check and fill out forms at eye-wash station
  • Check and fill out forms in chemical storage areas
  • Package waste chemicals and call for removal
  • Prepare specimens for Friday ID workshop
  • Empty freezer of discarded specimens
  • Maintain fluid levels in jars
  • Develop and work on a curatorial project for the semester

Organization University of Minnesota
Industry Museum Jobs
Occupational Category Casual
Job Location Minneapolis,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Part Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Entry Level
Experience 1 Year
Posted at 2024-09-18 2:51 pm
Expires on 2024-12-05