Museum Specialist

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Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Non-Departmental Agency Full time
Summary

The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in National Museum of Natural History, NMNH. The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) is a major bureau of the Smithsonian Institution that is responsible for the acquisition, curation, and preservation of collections of objects and specimens of natural history and zoology.



Duties

The Museum Specialist (Zoology) is involved in precise technical and analytical aspects of collections, curation, and research support, including the transportation, preparation, registration, preservation, storage, and information management, and utilization of the National Collections of various entomological specimens.

In this position, you will:

  • Apply specialized taxonomic or other discipline-based expertise that contributes to improvement of collections.
  • Oversee specimen preservation, processing and curation of new and existing collection items of both frozen and fresh specimens.
  • Assess the completeness and accuracy of the complex specimen data and images and enters data and digital images into the museum collection information system.
  • Develop and maintain storage organization schema reflective of taxonomy or other discipline based organizational schema.

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