NAGPRA Collections Assistant
3 months ago
Job Description
---The Sam Noble Museum Archaeology Department seeks a full-time Collections Assistant to inventory, catalog, digitize, and process archaeological collections for repatriation in compliance with NAGPRA (Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act). This includes working with sensitive materials, including the remains of Native American ancestors and funerary objects. In addition, the Collections Assistant will provide general support to the Archaeology Collections Manager/NAGPRA Coordinator and Curator of Archaeology.
Duties
Inventorying and rehousing archaeological collections Working with sensitive NAGPRA collections; participating in consultations Creating catalog records in a database management system for archaeological collections and associated documentation Assisting with project coordination Provides care of the collections, date and records management Identifies, prepares, tags and catalogs specimens for new and existing collections Meets with visitors to the collection, filling patron requests remotely and in person and giving tours to the public Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
Job Requirements
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Required Education: Bachelors Degree
Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept 48 months of museum-related work experience in lieu of the Bachelor's degree.
Skills :
Strong communication (verbal and written) and organizational skills are required. Must be detail-oriented to maintain the accuracy of collections data and information. Must be able to handle small items with extreme care. Must be able to read and understand written or printed materials, and perform simple record-keeping operations requiring data entry, logging, or filing. Must have proficiency with MS Office software and experience working with databases. Must be willing to work collaboratively and respectfully with tribal representatives and organizations. Must demonstrate a knowledge of acceptable museum practices and standards for collection care, collection management, documentation, conservation, and registration methods.Certifications :
NoneAdvertised Physical Requirements:
Must have the ability to lift 35lbs Climb ladders Sitting for long periods Engage in repetitive motions, write/print legibly Be able to handle small items with extreme care Must be capable of working independently, but also as a part of a team Must use established occupational health and safety practicesDepartmental Preferences:
Bachelor's degree in Anthropology with an emphasis on archaeology or physical anthropology. Archaeological experience in the field, museum, or lab setting. Museum experience, especially working with archaeological collections. Working knowledge of NAGPRA legislation and an interest in deepening this knowledge. General knowledge of the pre-contact and historical archaeology of the Plains or Southeast US.Supervision:
Student collections assistants, part-time collections assistants, and volunteers.Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit .
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Hiring contingent upon a Background Check?:YesSpecial Indications:None
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