Associate Registrar, Loans & Exhibitions
Natural History Museum of Utah (UMNH)
University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Job Summary
As Associate Registrar, you will be responsible for the museum’s centralized loan records, environmental data, image requests and registrarial issues related to exhibitions. You will work closely with colleagues to advance the museum’s mission. Additionally, you will support the registrar in handling issues that affect all or multiple collections at the Natural History Museum of Utah (UMNH).
Responsibilities
- You are passionate about your job, working in our museum, and specification to detail.
- You will handle incoming, outgoing, and gallery loans.
- Diplomatically liaising with coworkers, you will assist in finding solution for risks and concerns to collections.
- You will collect, track, and conduct initial analysis of environmental data.
- Acting as lead to the museum pest team, you will:
o set and run traps for pests in the museum; trapped animals have included: insects, spiders, rodents, and snakes,
o identify pests and document and track Integrated Pest Management (IPM) data.
- You will collaborate with registrar to act as an EMu database administrator.
- Handle collections image requests from researchers and commercial entities.
- Act as liaison to exhibitions department for registrarial exhibition concerns: temporary, internal, and traveling.
- Assist the registrar completing functions required of the office.
For further details and to apply online go to the University of Utah website: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/75599