Nominations and applications are invited for the full-time position of Executive Director, State Historical Society of Missouri (SHSMO), headquartered on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia, with research centers in St. Louis, Kansas City and Rolla, and on the campuses of Missouri State University in Springfield and Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau.  The State Historical Society of Missouri is the preeminent research institution in Missouri for the study of state and local history.  It receives the majority of its funding from the state of Missouri but is also a 501(c)3 organization that seeks and benefits from private donations.  The organization’s total annual operating budget is approximately $6 million. The Executive Director oversees the