Position announcement:

MIT Museum: Curator of Architecture and Design

The MIT Museum seeks a Curator of Architecture and Design to be responsible
for the documentation, interpretation and conservation of its architectural
collections, including drawings, models, artifacts, architectural
fragments, photographs and written materials.  Active collecting in liaison
with MIT faculty.  Handle research inquiries.  Curation of exhibits at
Museum as part of exhibition team.  Responsible for programming and
administrative management of the Wolk Gallery in the School of Architecture
and Planning.  Undertake scholarly research in area associated with
collections.  Assist with fundraising and public programs.  Candidates will
need a minimum of an MA degree in architectural history or a related field;
significant experience in research and curation; at least three to five
years experience in museums.  Familiarity with contemporary collecting
issues, including electronic records, an advantage.  Ability to grasp
intellectual content in the academic areas in which MIT is actively engaged
essential.  Candidates must show great initiative, have excellent
interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with MIT
faculty and staff.  Competitive salary and outstanding benefits.  Submit
letter with resume, including names of three references, immediately to
Mary Leen, Associate Director, MIT Museum, 265 Massachusetts Ave.,
Cambridge, MA, 02139.  MIT is an affirmative action/equal opportunity
employer.
Mary Leen
Associate Director, MIT Museum
phone: 617-258-9116
fax: 617-253-8994
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
url: http://web.mit.edu/museum/

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