The
Ohio Historical Society seeks applications for the position of Curator I in the
Curatorial Services Department. Responsibilities include evaluating and
recommending potential acquisitions; cataloging; researching collections and
communicating findings through reports and other publications; responding to
inquiries from scholars, professionals, and the public; planning and
participating in educational programs and exhibit development; assisting with the
drafting of a collecting plan; and grant writing. Well-qualified candidates
will have a master's degree in history, museum studies, or information science,
plus one to three years' experience working with museum, archival, or library
collections. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential. The
incumbent must be able to work well independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of
Applications
will be accepted until the position is filled, but those received by May 15,
2009 will be given priority consideration.
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