Research Specialist, NJ (temp-to-hire)
Core
Physically review, identify, and classify sports and non-sports cards, tickets, packs, pins, and coins for entry into the PSA specification database.
Role type
Junior IC research and cataloging specialist
Builds
The PSA specification database for collectibles
Domain
Collectibles (trading cards, tickets, coins)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Identification of sports and non-sports cards, identification of event tickets, research using trade magazines/books/internet, database maintenance, communication with manufacturers
Preferred skills
Firsthand knowledge of trading cards and collectibles
Technologies
PSA specification database
Responsibilities
Identify sports cards and associated varieties, Identify non-sports cards (vintage to modern), Identify event tickets, Research by means of trade magazines, books and internet, Maintain and update database, Communicate with manufacturers
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC