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Assistant Curator
@ EKU Master of Public Administration Program
Richmond, British Columbia
Overview
EKU Master of Public Administration Program is hiring a part-time student Assistant Curator at its Richmond Campus, 5 hours per week. The work is mounting, digitizing, sorting and preparing herbarium specimens, with duplicate preparation, specimen exchange and filing. The role requires full-time enrollment and the offer is contingent on a satisfactory background check.
Responsibilities:
- Mount and digitize herbarium specimens
- Sort and file specimens
- Prepare duplicates for exchange
- Process exchanged specimens
Requirements summary:
- Must be enrolled full time
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- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Research & science |
| Hours per week | 5 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | High school (required) |
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EKU Master of Public Administration Program
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 62 |
- 497717
- Richmond Campus
- College of Science, Tech, Eng & Math
- Student
- Closing at: Nov 25 2026 - 23:55 EST
Title: Assistant Curator
Position Type: Student
Search Type: External - minimum 7 days
Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math
Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs
Position Location: Richmond Campus
Driver Classification: Non-Driver
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Hours Per Week: 5
Contact Person: [email protected]
Job Summary/Basic Functions
Student assistance needed for mounting, digitizing, sorting and preparing duplicates for exchange, processing exchanged specimens, and filing of herbarium specimens. Students will gain experience working with curated specimens and understand the processes necessary to maintain and expand such collections. Students are specifically selected based on their interest working in the botanical world or with natural history collections. Currently the herbarium is maintained by a single curator and one graduate student who works a few hours a week in the herbarium.
Minimum Qualifications
Licensure & Certifications: Must be enrolled full time.
Preferred Qualifications
Job Duties:
Funding Source: Institutional
EEO Statement
Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.
Background Check Statement
Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
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