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SNA International · 19 hours ago

Collections Management Specialist (Special Project)

SNA International is seeking a Collections Management Specialist to support the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) at the Nebraska Laboratory. The role involves cataloguing, inventorying, and curating reference collections used in forensic and scientific casework, as well as collaborating with other experts to enhance research projects.

BioinformaticsBiometricsBiotechnologyInformation Technology

Responsibilities

Catalogue, inventory, and curate the synoptic (i.e., nonbiological material) collection at the Nebraska Laboratory. Using imaging equipment (e.g., photography, variable light source) as part of cataloguing and curation duties
Develop reference collection database/datasheets that include developing a database or data sheet and find aids, which will be used by the DPAA SA to track, manage, and control the reference collections
Assist DPAA SA Quality Assurance personnel with maintenance of anatomical reference collections, providing subject matter expert-level guidance on appropriate archival and curation techniques to maximize preservation of collection materials
Support maintenance of the reference (text-based collections) library at the Nebraska Laboratory
Assist with the research, identification, and procurement of reference books for addition to the SA library catalogue
Utilize imaging equipment to document reference materials
Collaborate with other subject matter experts from across the Agency to enhance the overall Agency-wide research projects
Provide a final report documenting inventories, metrics, processes, lessons learned, and recommendations

Qualification

Collections managementDatabase developmentImaging equipment useArchival techniquesResearch skillsReport writingCollaboration

Required

B.A./B.S. in appropriate discipline, such as Museum studies, anthropology, library science, or a related field with demonstrated experience in collections management

Company

SNA International

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SNA International combines biotechnology research with IT to provide forensics, biometrics, genealogy, and mass fatality response planning.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Steve Niezgoda
Chief Executive Officer
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Amanda Sozer
Owner
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