Academic Engagement Coordinator - Remote | Wfh

Are you passionate about cultural heritage and education? Do you have a love for archaeology, material culture, or museum studies? If so, we have an exceptional opportunity for you to make a significant impact our renowned institution!
About Us
We take pride in our commitment to ethical stewardship and fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment. As part of our team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our academic partnerships and contributing to the global challenges of climate change and environmental sustainability.
Your Role
You'll be the driving force behind facilitating the use of our remarkable collections in teaching and research. As an Academic Partnerships Coordinator, you'll advise and support faculty, staff, students, and colleagues on the proper handling and utilization of the collection and innovative teaching-with-objects techniques.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with, and departments to maximize the potential of our Museum's collections in education and research.
Oversee the daily schedule of engagement and coordinate the movement, storage, and handling of the collection, following industry best practices.
Act as the go-to resource for specialized information for faculty and students, responding to inquiries and providing expert assistance.
Utilize our state-of-the-art collections management database to create and maintain accurate records.
Play a vital role in the growth and development of the Academic Partnerships department, contributing to the formulation of goals and policies.
Provide valuable input in the preparation of grant proposals and publications, making a significant impact on the Museum's future.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, Material Culture, Museum Studies, or Education, with a focus on post-secondary education.
Master's degree in a relevant field (preferred).
At least four years of related experience, showcasing broad knowledge of curatorial methods and techniques.
Familiarity with collection specialization, collections handling, storage, and preservation.
Proficiency in computer applications and literature related to museum collections is desirable.
Exceptional interpersonal skills, writing ability, and the capability to manage multiple tasks and set priorities.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team and exhibit outstanding customer service.
Benefits
We believe in providing exceptional benefits to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Our comprehensive package includes:
Generous paid time off, including accrued vacation time, sick days, holidays, and parental leave.
Comprehensive health and welfare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
Numerous work/life and wellness resources, including childcare support, an Employee Assistance Program, and stress management programs.
University-funded retirement plan with generous contributions based on age and earnings.
Tuition assistance and reimbursement programs to help you continue your professional development.
Join our vibrant team and become an integral part of preserving and sharing our rich cultural heritage for generations to come! We regret that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 12.00 22.00 Per Hour