Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: General knowledge of scientific terminology and classification and scientific writing techniques. - Working knowledge of the proper handling of works of art, artifacts, specimens. - Working knowledge of techniques and materials used in matting, framing, and displaying specimens, artifacts, and works of art. - Working knowledge of techniques involved in checking and packing specimens, artifacts, and works of art for shipment and/or storage. - Working knowledge of the tools and work techniques of the cabinetmaking and carpentry trades sufficient to construct walls, containers, stands, bases, bins, etc. - Working knowledge of building codes, electrical codes, OSHA regulations and related safety requirements and protective equipment. - Ability to work with metals, woods, Plexiglas and other plastic materials. - Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.