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Vacancy ID #
120792
Title
Assistant Curator of Collections and Education
Employing Department
University Museums
Appointment Conditions
Continuous, Full-time
Proposed Start Date
09/04/2012
Job Description
University Museums at Iowa State University is accepting applications for
the Assistant Curator of Collections and Education who serves as primary
collections and exhibitions curator for the Brunnier Art Museum with
occasional curatorial responsibilities at the Farm House Museum, the
Christian Petersen Art Museum, Anderson Sculpture Garden and Art on Campus
Program.
Additionally, the Assistant Curator of Collections and Education will
coordinate, convey, implement and present high quality educational programs
and develop curriculum specific class projects that utilize the permanent
collection and changing exhibitions. The Assistant Curator of Collections
and Education will provide positive public relations through exhibitions,
visitor interaction, tours, and programming for University Museums at all
times; and will assist with coverage and security during museum open hours
at all of the University Museums facilities.
The successful candidate will have effective computer skills including word
processing, museum data bases, imaging software, and basic knowledge of
design principles. Excellent written and verbal communications skills to
effectively communicate with a wide range of audiences is also essential
for success in this position.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree
Professional experience in a museum curatorial and/or education department.
Experience in grant and proposal writing, and budget management.
Salary
Minimum $40,374; commensurate with qualifications
Special Conditions
All offers of employment, oral and written, are contingent upon the
university's verification of credentials and other information required by
federal and state law, ISU policies/procedures, and may include the
completion of a background check.
Application Instructions
To apply for this position, please click on "Apply for this Vacancy" and
complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach
the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
3) Contact information for three references
4) Statement of Career Goals
5) Statement of Teaching and/or Research Interests
6) Exhibition History (please attach as "other document")
If you have questions regarding this vacancy, please email Nancy Girard,
[log in to unmask] or call 515-294-3342.
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email
[log in to unmask] or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.
To ensure consideration, submit application by
08-01-2012
AFCSME Merit
Contract Transfer Deadline
Quick Link
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