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Job Announcement



Are you interested in an exciting opportunity?  Do you know someone who
would be interested?  Chadron State College is now accepting applications
for the Director - Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center.  We are
looking
to fill this position as soon as possible.  The qualified applicant will
hold a Master's degree in Museum Studies, American History or Literature,
Native American Studies, Anthropology, or a related academic discipline.
Doctorate degrees are preferred.  As well as having five years experience
as a museum director or curator, with knowledge of accepted museum and
archival practices for the acquisition, conservation, cataloging, and
maintenance of artifacts and archives.  Experience with collection
database
software, digital imaging, design creation, marketing of exhibits,
communication skills, outreach orientation, and computer skills are
essential.

Fund raising experience, knowledge of Mari Sandoz work, Great Plains
literature, history, and culture of peoples of the American West, as well
as research and publication record are highly desired.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership and
direction in the operation, marketing, programming, and budgeting for the
Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center.  This position also will develop
collections management policy and procedures, and curate and supervise
acquisitions of artifact and archival material.  In collaboration with the
Executive Director of the Chadron State Foundation, the Director will
provide fund-raising leadership for the Center.

Interested individuals may apply by forwarding a letter of application,
three letters of reference, personal resume, and proof of required degree
to: Chadron State College, Human Resources, 1000 Main Street, Chadron, NE
69337. Fax:  308-432-6464.  E-mail:  jhersch@csc.edu.  For additional
information about Chadron State College please visit our web site:
www.csc.edu

If you know of someone who may be interested in this position please
forward this announcement to them.  Thank you.

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