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Museum Registrar
National Model Aviation Museum

The National Model Aviation Museum, dedicated to preserving the history of 
model aviation, is seeking a registrar to manage the preservation of and 
access to the museum’s collection. Responsibilities include development and 
administration of the collections database (PastPerfect); managing the digital 
imaging of the collection; overseeing accessioning, loans, conservation, 
storage, and transportation of the collection; and evaluating insurance value 
of collection.

The registrar will also assist in the interpretation of the collection by aiding in 
exhibit research, design, and installation as well as museum educational 
programming.

Requirements: 

Candidates must have a Bachelors degree in history and/or museum studies or 
related field with experience in museum collection management. 
Must possess excellent verbal, written, organizational, and interpersonal skills. 
Must be computer literate with knowledge of MS Word and computer database 
software functions relating to collections. Familiarity with PastPerfect Museum 
Software is a plus. 
Desire to learn about aviation history—model aviation in particular—in order to 
converse with aeromodelers. 
Must be able to work with artifacts that may be dusty, moldy, or contain 
insects. 
Must be able to help lift and carry heavy artifacts which may weigh 40-plus 
pounds. 

For a complete job description, please contact: 
Mary Hurn 
Human Resources Department 
Academy of Model Aeronautics 
5161 E. Memorial Dr. 
Muncie IN 47302.
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(765) 287-1256 

Deadline for submission of application is December 15, 2006. 

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