[LTER-luq] Fwd: Wertheim Curator position open - please share!

J. Aaron Hogan jamesaaronhogan at gmail.com
Thu Jan 4 10:28:05 PST 2018


Hi LUQ,

FYI:
Curator of Glasshouse at FIU job opening.  green thumb required.  please
share


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From: Suzanne Koptur <kopturs at fiu.edu>
Date: Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 1:08 PM
Subject: Wertheim Curator position open - please share!
To: BIOANNOUNCE at listserv.fiu.edu


We are very happy that the search for a new Curator of the Wertheim
Conservatory at FIU is now open! Please share with all potentially
interested persons.

Position Title: Curator – Living Plant Collections
Job Opening ID:   514532
Division/Department: College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Recruitment Type: Internal/External
Posting: FIU
Underutilizations: N/A
Tentative Timeline for Recruitment:
Posting Period: 1/3/2018-1/17/18.
Website: careers.fiu.edu
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or for internals myhr.fiu.edu
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employee self-service.
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 Job Summary
Provides oversight in the daily operations of the Wertheim Conservatory and
Research greenhouses, as well as long-term planning for maintenance and
improvements. Works on collection development in consultation with faculty,
and cooperate in research and teaching activities of the Department of
Biological Sciences and the International Center for Tropical Botany.
Maintains and develops displays, and arranges for visiting groups to have
tours of the Conservatory. Updates and keeps available self-guided tour
materials for visitors to use during hours the Conservatory is open to the
public. Keeps track of use and provide billing to researchers and
departments for courses that use the growth facilities. Explores funding
opportunities and work on grant applications to funding agencies for both
educational and research activities and the improvement of the facility.
    Leads in the conception, development, and implementation of living
collections at the Wertheim Conservatory and associated interpretive and
marketing materials. Publishes research, presents academic papers, delivers
public lectures and/or provides tours.     Participates in the efforts to
promote and build the Wertheim Conservatory's collection and acquisitions
funds.     Represents the Wertheim Conservatory in the broader community
and collaborates with internal and external partners that share aspects of
the conservatory's mission related to arts and culture. Supervises and
mentors  undergraduate and graduate assistants in the greenhouse and with
WC curation.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related discipline and three
(3) years' experience in a related field.
Desired Qualifications:
    Experience in managing Greenhouse collections
    Proven external fundraising
    Publications in peer-reviewed journals

Job Category: Administrative
 Advertised Salary:
$50,000-$65,000 (commensurate with education and experience)
 Work Schedule: Begin time: 8:30 AM; End time: 5:00 PM
 Criminal Background Check, Fingerprinting Check

How To Apply - Prospective Employee
If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a
username and password for use of the system. It is recommended that you
provide an active/valid e-mail account as that will be the main source of
communication regarding your status within the process.
In order to be considered eligible for the position as an internal
candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the
position, be in good performance standing, and have been continuously
employed at the University for at least six months.
Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach
electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or any other documents
within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your
cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae into one attachment.  Attached
documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. All applicants are
required to complete the online application including work history and
educational details (if applicable), even when attaching a resume.
*This posting will close at 12 am of the close date.

FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal
Opportunity, Equal Access Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected
veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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