Museum Curator - Higher Ed. jobs in California
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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- California African American Museum
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Los Angeles, CA
FULL_TIME
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Under the general direction of the Deputy Director of the California African American Museum (CAAM), the Museum Curator III, Manager of Visitor Services, is responsible for directing and overseeing the administration, development, and maintenance of all aspects of visitor experience, including the training, supervising, scheduling, and managing of all of gallery interpretive and security staff, volunteers, and contractors in their daily public interaction. On average, CAAM welcomes 2,000 visitors per week, the incumbent will ensure a positive and informative experience at the Museum for all visitors; work closely with curatorial and education departments to develop and implement tours, interpretive material, and in-gallery educational programs; and maintain partnerships with other organizations to provide quality gallery operations and visitor experiences.
Supervisory responsibility: Direct, (1) Guide II Supervisor and (10 ) Guide II.
SEE DUTY STATEMENT FOR FULL DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES.
The position is based in Los Angeles.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.- MUSEUM CURATOR III
Additional Documents
- Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:JC-426050Position #(s):317-211-2873-001Working Title:MANAGER OF VISITOR SERVICESClassification:MUSEUM CURATOR III$6,435.00 - $7,996.00# of Positions:1Work Location:Los Angeles CountyTelework:In OfficeJob Type:Permanent, Full TimeWork Shift:8:45am - 5:15pmWork Week:Wednesday - SundayDepartment Information
The mission of the California African American Museum (CAAM) is to research, collect, preserve, and interpret for public enrichment the history, art, and culture of African Americans with an emphasis on California and the western United States.
Founded in 1977, as the first African American museum of art, history, and culture fully supported by a state, CAAM moved to its 44,000-square-foot home in Exposition Park, just south of Downtown Los Angeles, in 1984. The museum’s permanent collection houses 4,000 objects that span paintings, photographs, film, sculpture, historical documents, and artifacts.
CAAM has a strong mandate to support the work of under-represented artists of color and to think expansively about the way that people of the African diaspora have contributed to American culture and the world at large. That is achieve through a rotating schedule of temporary art and history exhibitions and public programming for visitors of all ages.
caamuseum.org
Please read the entire bulletin thoroughly and if you any questions about the actual position, please contact the "Hiring Unit Contact" listed below under Contact Information.Special Requirements
The selected candidate will be required to submit to pre-employment hiring clearances, including Department of Justice Livescan and medical testing for tuberculosis, within three business days of receipt of a conditional offer of employment.Application Instructions
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: Until FilledWho May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
California African American MuseumAttn: State Human Resources700 Exposition Park DriveLos Angeles, CA 90037Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
California African American MuseumState Human Resources700 Exposition Park DriveLos Angeles, CA 90037Loading Dock mail attendant in sealed envelope labeled Confidential/State HR08:00 AM - 03:30 PMRequired Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
- Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
Benefits
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
The California African American Museum is located in Exposition Park just south of Downtown Los Angeles. Offering free parking conveniently located to the office building. For convenience the Metro Expo Line public transportation system is across the street. Close to a variety of restaurants.Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Human Resources Contact:
Maria Hernandez
(213) 744-7533
HR@californiasciencecenter.ca.govPlease direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Alfred Konuwa
(213) 744-2308
akonuwa@californiasciencecenter.ca.govCalifornia Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION
To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements:
List Eligibility – Successfully complete the civil service exam for the classification of Museum Curator III.
Transfer Eligibility – Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above).
Reinstatement Eligibility – Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above).
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS will be verified prior to being scheduled for an interview. Please refer to Minimum Qualifications on the bulletin when applying.
If applicable: Please provide proof of minimum qualifications with your application submission, which may include 1) required degree, or 2) unofficial college transcripts, 3) certificates (if applicable). If selected, official transcripts will be required to be verified prior to a formal offer.
Foreign DegreesApplicants who completed their education outside the United States (with foreign degree/ transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of United States course/degree equivalency by the application deadline.
Upon submission of your State application (STD. 678 (REV. 10/2023), please ensure the following information is clearly stated on the application:
Job Code #426050Classification/Working Title: Museum Curator III - WT: Manager of Visitor ServicesPosition # 317-211-2873-001
Applications with “see Resume” will not be considered.- Fax or emailed applications are not accepted.
ADDITIONAL HIRING REQUIREMENTS
This position may be involved in governmental decisions that could potentially impact personal financial interests. As such, the appointee is required to complete Ethics training within 30 days of their appointment to ensure a comprehensive understanding of ethical obligations and responsibilities associated with this role.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
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FULL_TIME
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