Museum Curator - Higher Ed. jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

Museum Curator - Higher Ed. determines the level of care for the museum's entire collection. Evaluates and catalogs new collections according to department and library procedures. Being a Museum Curator - Higher Ed. maintains the environment and security of the collection storage and facilitates research use of collections. Contacts benefactors and writes grant proposals to increase museum funding. Additionally, Museum Curator - Higher Ed. requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Museum Curator - Higher Ed. manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Museum Curator - Higher Ed. typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Discovery Center Museum Technician
  • Space Foundation
  • Colorado Springs, CO FULL_TIME
  • DEPARTMENT: SFDC
    REPORTS TO: Director – Discovery Center
    COMPENSATION: $20 per hr.

    POSITION SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE:
    The Discovery Center Museum Technician assembles and maintains technical assets of the Space Foundation Discovery Center. The Discovery Center’s efforts of making the general public aware of the importance of space in our daily lives are of critical importance to our mission. Through technology demonstration, the Discovery Center teaches in a cutting-edge and relevant way. The Discovery Center Museum Technician will play a key role in assisting with the construction and implementation of educational technology designed for visitors of all ages.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:
    The following briefly describes representative responsibilities of this job, but it is not intended to be a complete or all-inclusive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this position:
    • In coordination with members of the Discovery Center team, assist with the design, building, and implementation of exhibits and interactives for visitors of the Discovery Center
    • Maintain equipment and hands-on technology components already on display in the Discovery Center
    • Looks for ways to improve exhibit functionality and upkeep with increased efficiency
    • Assist with the general care and cleanliness of artifacts and displays
    • Mounts, installs, and dismounts museum exhibitions, resolving problems of design and installation
    • Learn new technologies and pass on the gained knowledge through written and/or verbal instructions
    • Use and Maintain 3D printers
    • Use and Maintain basic robots
    • Work with PCB boards including soldering, ability to describe their basic parts and functions
    • Basic coding of mechanical movement of robots
    • Basic programming of Raspberry Pi’s or Arduino’s
    • May perform other duties as required or assigned.
    COMPETENCIES:
    The following briefly describes the knowledge, skills, abilities, and characteristics associated with this position, including any required experience, education, licensure, certification, or combination thereof:
    • Previous experience with basic computer coding
    • Previous experience with basic website programming preferred
    • Understanding of basic electronics and circuits
    • Familiarity with basic electronic parts, tools, and skills such as soldering, voltmeters, resistors, LEDs, etc.
    • Competence in working with hand tools, power tools, and equipment
    • Ability to set priorities and meet goals in several areas, simultaneously
    • Forward-thinking and proactive
    • Ability to create written and/or verbal instructions for training others on new technologies
    • Organized and effective in managing multiple competing priorities
    • Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and implement as directed;
    • Self-disciplined, a self-starter, and flexible in adapting to changing schedules and deadlines;
    • Team-oriented—the ability to work with others cohesively and work through various opinions to come to a common goal.
    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT:
    Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    Individuals in this position will generally work indoors and will have a workspace designated solely for him/her. Necessary office furnishings, equipment, and supplies will be provided by the Foundation. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may periodically be required to work outdoors and would be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The employee may periodically be required to work in an offsite environment or at special events, and from time to time may be asked to travel on Foundation business, at the Foundation’s expense. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

    JOB STATUS:
    • FLSA Classification: This position is non-exempt according to guidelines of the Fair Labor Standards Act and, as such, an individual in this position is eligible to receive overtime pay.
    • Full- or Part-Time: This position is full-time in nature. An individual in this position will work a schedule of up to 40 hours per week. This is a Tuesday – Saturday position.
    • Work Location: This position’s primary worksite is the office located in Colorado Springs, CO. The nature and responsibilities of this position are such that it is not eligible for alternative worksite arrangements, such as working from home or telecommuting, on a consistent or recurring basis.*
    • Schedule: The usual business days for Space Foundation business offices are Monday through Friday, holidays excepted, and the usual business hours for Space Foundation business offices are from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. in the time zone in which the position is located.* Usual business days/hours for the Space Foundation Discovery Center are: Tuesday – Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. in the time zone in which the position is located.*
    • With reference to Job Status, numbers 3 and 4: If eligible, any alternative worksite arrangements and/or flexible work scheduling must be documented, effective-dated, and approved in writing by supervisor, COO and HR, and may be discontinued by management at any time, for any reason. Documentation must be retained in the personnel record for team member to whom it applies, together with this job description.
  • 8 Days Ago

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Internship - Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
  • City of Colorado Springs
  • Colorado, CO OTHER
  • Internship- Colorado Springs Pioneers MuseumThe Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum seeks a highly motivated student for an 8-week internship working with our Curatorial, Collections, and Education depar...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Bartender
  • Antique Billiards Museum
  • Colorado, CO PART_TIME
  • Must be 21 years or older to apply. TIPS certified Apply through here by messaging or in person https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100049628451452&mibextid=ZbWKwL Job Type: Part-time Pay: $12.56 ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Museum and Exhibits Maintenance Technician (Maintenance Technician II)
  • City of Colorado Springs
  • Colorado, CO FULL_TIME
  • Museum and Exhibits Maintenance Technician (Maintenance Technician II)This position provides various building maintenance and exhibit preparation duties for the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum (CSPM)...
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RN ED
  • UCHealth
  • Colorado, CO FULL_TIME
  • Location: UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central, US:CO:Colorado Springs Department: SRSS So Region Ed Float Pool FTE: PRN, 0.0, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Combination of shifts Pay: $33.0...
  • 1 Month Ago

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GUEST EXPERIENCE TEAM MEMBER
  • United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum
  • Colorado, CO FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY: Team Members will serve as the point-of-contact for the outstanding visitor experience at the United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum, and associated events. The Museum is looking for outgo...
  • 9 Days Ago

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LMFT Candidate
  • Thriveworks
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Thriveworks Counseling is seeking individuals pursuing Colorado State Licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therap...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sleep Expert - Sales
  • Mattress Firm
  • Colorado Springs, CO
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  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Benefits Specialist - Work From Home
  • Spade Recruiting
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Position summary AIL is a leading insurance and supplemental benefits provider. The company provides its clients with va...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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SEASONAL - Maintenance Worker - Old Colorado City SIMD (PT Maintenance Support)
  • City of Colorado Springs, CO
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 Hourly Location : Recreation and Cultural Services - City of Colorado Springs, CO Job Type: Seas...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN PCU Nights
  • Hiring Now!
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central, US:CO:Colorado Springs Department: MHC Progressive Care Unit F...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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SEASONAL - Historical Interpreter - American Indian Area Rock Ledge
  • City of Colorado Springs, CO
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Salary: $14.42 - $16.00 Hourly Location : Recreation and Cultural Services - City of Colorado Springs, CO Job Type: Seas...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Fellowship PCU
  • Hiring Now!
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central, US:CO:Colorado Springs Department: MHC Progressive Care Unit F...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN GI Lab North - Memorial North - FT Days
  • Uchealth
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth UCHlth Memorial Hospital North, US:CO:Colorado Springs Department: GI Lab North FTE: Full...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Colorado Springs is a home rule municipality that is the largest city by area in Colorado as well as the county seat and the most populous municipality of El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Colorado Springs is located in the east central portion of the state. It is situated on Fountain Creek and is located 60 miles (97 km) south of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. At 6,035 feet (1,839 m) the city stands over 1 mile (1.6 km) above sea level, though some areas of the city are significantly higher and lower. Colorado Springs is situated near the base of Pikes Peak, which rises 14,115 f...
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Income Estimation for Museum Curator - Higher Ed. jobs
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Colorado Springs, Colorado area prices
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