Dear colleagues,
the following personnel vacancy notice is for a newly opened
position at Queens College, City University of New York:
PVN # MP-522
ISSUE DATE: 5/2/00
CLOSING DATE: 6/27/00
COLLEGE: Queens College
POSITION: RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
DIRECTOR/CURATOR, THE GODWIN-TERNBACH MUSEUM
AT QUEENS COLLEGE
The Director/Curator acts as the chief administrator and curator of
the Godwin-Ternbach Museum at Queens College. The
Director/Curator is responsible to the Museum Board of Trustees,
and reports to the Dean of Arts and Humanities. The Museum
supports the educational mission of the College and serves as a
cultural resource for the College community and for the public at
large. Located in a modern, renovated facility, its collection
currently includes over 2,500 works of art in all media, from ancient
to
modern times. The collections are used in teaching, exhibitions,
and a variety of outreach programs to the ethnically diverse student
body, community and schools.
DUTIES:
Manages the permanent collection (arrangement, preservation,
documentation, display of art works);
Integrates the Museum into the life of the College (including the
curricula of the Departments of Art and Art Education) and
community;
Presents exhibitions, drawing on the Museumıs collections and
loans (development, curating, preparation, design, installation);
Plans and implements programs;
Plans and coordinates publicity;
Carries out administrative responsibilities, maintains records,
manages the budget;
Assists researchers;
Hires, trains, and supervises staff and volunteers;
Develops the Museumıs financial base (fund raising, grant writing);
Works with the Board of Trustees and with the College to develop
the Board and the resources of the Museum;
Performs other duties as directed by the Board.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Appropriate doctoral degree;
Curatorial experience;
Ability to teach;
Dynamic working knowledge of art;
Strong leadership and organizational abilities;
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
SALARY:
Range: $27,575 - $81,924
(depending upon qualifications and experience), full benefits.
This is a full-time position.
Send letter of interest, CV, and three (3) letters of recommendation
to:
Suzanna Simor, Chair
The Godwin-Ternbach Museum Search Committee
Queens College, CUNY
65-30 Kissena Blvd.
Flushing, New York 11367
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