The Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum of the Seminole Tribe of Florida is currently seeking a Curatorial Assistant.  The Curatorial Assistant will assist the Registrar and the Research Assistant with all aspects of collection management including cataloging, research, and preservation related duties.  This position also works on preventive conservation of the collection such as storing and numbering artifact and archival objects. This position reports to the Museum Registrar and is a non-exempt position.  Job duties include:  Assist the Registrar and the Research Assistant with conducting collection/ object history research and reports.  Assist to house objects in appropriate acid-free storage packaging or boxes and label in accordance with the STOF AH-TAH-THI-KI Museum policies and procedures. Assist by providing appropriate handling of objects in consultation with Registrar, and ensuring their safe keeping.  Undertake administrative duties related to curatorial projects as assigned.  Assist with documentation, storage, conservation and preparation of object records; enter and update object/artifact catalog record information into Past Perfect database.  Minimum requirements are an associate’s degree in History, Museum Studies, Anthropology or a related field. Candidates who are in the process of obtaining a degree (undergraduate or graduate level) in any of these fields will be also be considered. Experience working in a curatorial setting is preferred. Strong organizational, communication and research skills, with the ability to prioritize workload and handle many tasks simultaneously. Proficient computer skills utilizing Microsoft software programs and add-ins Able to work a flexible work schedule and evenings, weekends and holidays. Able to travel when necessary.  If interested please e-mail your resume to Robin Bauer Kilgo, Registrar, at [log in to unmask]. 

 

 

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