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Kimberly Beach <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 20 Jul 2000 13:13:44 -0700
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This job description is exactly the same as mine -- IT
CAN BE DONE!

Kimberly A. Beach
Curator
Historical Society of Rockland County
20 Zukor Road
New City, NY  10956

--- Richard Waller <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> EXHIBITIONS AND COLLECTIONS MANAGER,
> UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND MUSEUMS.
>
> The University of Richmond seeks an energetic
> exhibitions and collections
> manager to be part of its University Museums,
> including the Marsh Art
> Gallery, the Harnett Print Study Center, and the
> Lora Robins Gallery of
> Design from Nature. The manager must have museum
> experience in the area of
> the visual arts or natural sciences along with an
> understanding of the fine
> arts, natural sciences, decorative arts, and
> cultural artifacts that
> comprise the collections and missions of the
> museums.
>         Responsibilities:  This person will manage
> the exhibitions,
> installations, and collections of the museums and
> will assist in the
> overall operation and programming of the University
> Museums. Duties include
> designing, preparation, installation, and
> maintenance of temporary and
> permanent exhibitions; handling shipping and
> receiving of objects; bidding
> and monitoring exhibit fabrication including text
> and graphics panels;
> technical set-up and participation in special events
> and programs;
> collections care and management; and photographing
> installations and
> maintaining collections photography and database.
>         Qualifications: The candidate must have
> experience in administering
> exhibitions and handling museum collections, a
> knowledge of museum
> standards and practices including registration,
> condition reports, and
> cataloguing of objects, and demonstrated skills in
> exhibition design and
> fabrication. Prefer at least four years museum
> experience in exhibitions
> and collections and an advanced degree in art
> history, studio art, natural
> sciences, or museum studies. Ability to move and
> install objects of all
> sizes and media, some heavy lifting, and climbing
> ladders required. Must
> have working knowledge of graphics production and
> exhibition lighting.
> Computer skills necessary, and familiarity with
> electronic media, CAD, and
> website presentation desirable. Must enjoy
> collaborative approach and
> working in a university environment, must have good
> public communication
> skills and strong interpersonal and organization
> ability.
>         Submit cover letter, resume, salary history,
> and names of
> references to Human Resource Services, Political
> Science Building,
> University of Richmond, VA 23173. Open until filled.
>
> Richard Waller
> Executive Director
> University of Richmond Museums
> Richmond, Virginia 23173
> (804) 287-6614
> FAX (804) 287-1894
> www.richmond.edu/cultural/museums
>
>
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