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)
The Associate Curator supports the museum’s collections and exhibitions initiatives. This position will report to the Director of Curatorial Affairs and work in tandem with the Associate Registrar in all aspects of the administration and organization of special exhibitions and the care and interpretation of the permanent collection. As a member of the Collections and Exhibitions department, the Associate Curator will be an integral part of a small team that manages a dynamic and evolving collection of American art and presents 6-8 special exhibitions annually. The Associate Curator will work with departments across the museum, artists, lenders, and museum stakeholders.
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The Gibbes Museum of Art is an equal opportunity employer and considers all candidates for employment regardless of race, color, sex, age, national origin, creed, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person