Visitor Research Analyst - Museum jobs in Kansas

Visitor Research Analyst - Museum evaluates and researches visitor experiences, learning, exhibition, program etc. Utilizes findings to inform appropriate exhibit and improve museum program development. Prepares visitors reports and technical papers to suggest enhanced innovative learning environments for museum. Being a Visitor Research Analyst - Museum requires a master's degree of social science or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or a manager. The Visitor Research Analyst - Museum gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Visitor Research Analyst - Museum typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Museum Visitor Services Assistant
  • University of Kansas
  • Lawrence, KS FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview

    The Visitor Services Assistant is responsible for creating an environment that increases the quality of the experience for visitors to the KU Natural History Museum. They are required to greet visitors, answer questions regarding the museum and surrounding areas, and assist visitors with any special needs they may have related to their visit. Visitor Services staff members are responsible for opening and closing the museum; restocking the museum gift shop and processing retail sales; tracking attendance and contributions; communicating and assisting with the museum’s Public Education department; and completing miscellaneous museum projects. Special events occur occasionally in the evenings and on weekends, and the Visitor Services staff may be asked to assist with these programs.

    Job Description

    • Greet and assist museum visitors.
    • Answer questions about visiting the museum and schedule group visits.
    • Restock the gift shop and process retail sales transactions.
    • Process admission and membership contributions.
    • Balance a cash drawer and prepare deposits.
    • Perform confidential data entry and financial tasks.
    • Communicate and aid the KUNHM Public Education department.
    • Assist in set up and break down for special museum events.
    • Assist in miscellaneous museum projects.

    Required Qualifications

    • KU Student must be enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours each semester during the academic year. Enrollment of one (1) hour during the summer session is required if the student was not enrolled in the previous spring or is not pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall term.
    • Excellent verbal communications skills.
    • Attention to details.
    • Experience in handling money/cash register experience.
    • Must be dependable, able to work independently, and have the ability to work and talk with a diverse population.
    • Must have availability to work shifts during the weekend, breaks, and in the summer.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience working with the public.
    • Major in biology, geology, archaeology, museum studies, communications, marketing, business, or other field related to the operation of a natural history museum.

    Additional Candidate Instructions

    Please submit a resume and cover letter, addressing the required and preferred qualifications, in addition to the application. Applications without these materials may not be considered.

    Contact Information to Applicants

    Lynn Ward, lynn_ward@ku.edu; 864-4926

    Advertised Salary Range

    $13.00

    Work Schedule

    15-20 hours during school year; up to 40 hours/week available over summer and during academic breaks
    Tues – Sat 9 a.m. – 5 p.m and Sun noon – 4 p.m. Students who open the museum arrive 30 minutes prior to opening time. Students who close the museum stay 30 minutes after closing.
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    Posting Information

    • Posting ID: 26517BR
    • Department: Biodiversity Institute
    • Primary Campus: University of Kansas Lawrence Campus
    • Reg/Temp: Temporary
    • Employee Class: S-Student
  • 1 Month Ago

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Museum Assistant
  • Strataca The underground salt museum
  • Hutchinson, KS PART_TIME
  • Job title: Museum Assistant/ Reno County Museum Location: Reno County Museum, 100 S Walnut St, Hutchinson, KS Terms: 12 months, 28 hours per week Salary/rate: $12.00 to $15.00 per hour Requirements: T...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Research Analyst
  • Kansas Department of Labor
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
  • For full details of the position and how to apply: View the State of Kansas Careers portal at Jobs.KS.gov and reference Job ID #212330About the Position Who can apply: External Classified/Unclassified...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Research Analyst
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Kansas, KS FULL_TIME
  • Department: SOM KC Internal Medicine - Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine ----- Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Position Title: Research Analyst Job Family Group: Professional Staff Job...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Research Analyst- Medical Informatics
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Kansas City, KS FULL_TIME
  • Department: Medical Informatics ----- Medical Informatics Position Title: Research Analyst- Medical Informatics Job Family Group: Professional Staff Job Description Summary: The Division of Medical In...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Research Assistant/Data Analyst
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Kansas City, KS FULL_TIME
  • Department: SOM KC Neurology - Neuroimaging ----- Neuroimaging Research Assistants Position Title: Research Assistant/Data Analyst Job Family Group: Professional Staff Job Description Summary: This po...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Oregon Psilocybin Services Research Analyst (Research Analyst 3) -Portland, OR (Hybrid)
  • State of Oregon
  • Portland, OR
  • Initial Posting Date: 04/09/2024 Application Deadline: 05/05/2024 Agency: Oregon Health Authority Salary Range: $4,755 -...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Operations Research Analyst
  • Air Force Civilian Service
  • Arlington, VA
  • Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs, and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent, and ambition...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Analyst
  • Institute For Justice
  • Arlington, VA
  • Do you want to use your empirical research skills to advance individual rights? This is what the Institute for Justices ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RESEARCH ANALYST (Research and Evaluation)
  • California Department of Education
  • Elk Grove, CA
  • About the Employer Located in one of the most diverse areas of California, Elk Grove Unified is an award-winning distric...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Analyst
  • Pacific Advisory Service
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • A leading CRO and a provider specialized in Bioanalytical services in support of TK/PK studies for pre-clinical and clin...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations Research Analyst
  • Air Force Civilian Service
  • Joint Base Andrews, MD
  • The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Operations Research Analyst, NH-IV to work at Air Force Cost Anal...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations Research Analyst
  • Air Force Civilian Service
  • Valparaiso, FL
  • Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Beats Consumer Insight Research Analyst (Research Analyst III)
  • Russell Tobin
  • Culver City, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Russell Tobin is hiring a Consumer Insight Research Analyst for multinational technology...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas /ˈkænzəs/ (listen) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka and its largest city is Wichita, with its most populated county being Johnson County. Kansas is bordered by Nebraska on the north; Missouri on the east; Oklahoma on the south; and Colorado on the west. Kansas is named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name (natively kką:ze) is often said to mean "people of the (south) wind" although this was probably not the term's original meaning. For thousands of years, what is now Kansas was home to numerous and divers...
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Income Estimation for Visitor Research Analyst - Museum jobs
$48,062 to $78,971