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A Collections Manager in the Division of Entomology of the Biodiversity Institute at The University of Kansas administers a world-class collection consisting of nearly five million recent and fossil insect specimens in a wide range of preservation states. Tasks include preservation and curation of the physical collection; the management of data, records, and transactions of the collection; the maintenance and development of the collection’s specimen-level database in Specify; and facilitation of the use of the collection by University faculty, staff, students and the external research community. In addition, the Collection Manager trains and oversees graduate and undergraduate students as well as other grant-funded personnel in collections work-flow operations such as specimen preparation and digitization. This full-time, state-funded position reports to the Biodiversity Institute Assistant Director for Collections and Facilities.
For additional information and to apply, go to: employment.ku.edu/staff/22225BR