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CURATOR-OBJECTIVE CURATOR OF COLLECTIONS & HISTORICAL RESEARCH CASSVILLE
(AREA 4)
                                   job announcement code: 00440

State Historical Society of Wisconsin; Stonefield Historic Site. Start
between $27,628 - $32,048 annually, depending upon
qualifications; plus excellent benefits. This position is included in the
Education Bargaining Unit. A 12 month probationary
period is required.

JOB DUTIES: Primary responsibility for the development and collections
care, acquisition and records management, and of
over 70,000 objects for a major state historic site. This position also
recruits, trains and oversees limited term employees
(LTE's) and other permanent staff in implementing collections projects.
NOTE: The required knowledge, skills and abilities are
typically acquired through an advanced degree in Museum
Studies/Administration plus significant historic site/outdoor museum
experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Professional museum
registration and cataloging principals and
practices, professionally recognized collections care principles and
practices; American history; 19th Century material culture,
museum program management, oral, written, and interpersonal communications;
personnel supervision and management,
computer word processing and spread sheet applications and ability to
travel independently on and off the site. To request
special application/examination materials, write to the State Historical
Society of Wisconsin; Attn: Personnel; 816 State Street;
Madison, WI 53706-1482; or call the SHSW Request Line at (608) 264-6408.
Completed application materials received by
May 8 will be assured consideration. Application materials will be
evaluated and the best qualified candidates will be invited to
the next step in the selection process. PR13-62/DJP/BEW/ADNA/24-98

For questions or comments related to the Division of Merit Recruitment and
Selection, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] or
call (608) 266-1731 Monday through Friday, 7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Central Time.

The web address for this announcement is:
http://badger.state.wi.us/agencies/der/cob/25.htm

See also the State Historical Society of Wisconsin home page at:
http://www.shsw.wisc.edu