ASSISTANT MUSEUM CURATOR

Portsmouth, VA 23704
City of Portsmouth

Duties and Responsibilities
The City of Portsmouth is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Assistant Museum Curator in the history division of the Department of Museums. The individual will work as part of collections management team for the history division that includes the Lightship Portsmouth and the Naval Shipyard Museum. Work Includes collection management, exhibition planning, program development, research, grant writing, training, public lectures, and interaction with collectors, donors, scholars, and the community.

Work Hours: Will Discuss

Salary: $34,631 per year.

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Closing Date: September 1, 2014
Candidate Requirements
Summary of Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in History, Museum Studies, or a related field; minimum of 2 years museum work in the curatorial field. Master's Degree preferred. Knowledge of professional museum practices and standards. Must be computer literate with proficiency in Word, Excel, Pastperfect; or any combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Desired Education: Bachelor's Degree
Relevant Experience: Operations Management

Security Clearance: None
Overnight Travel: 0%
U.S. Work Eligibility: U.S. Citizen

Compensation Related Information
Compensation: $34,631.00 - $34,631.00 per Year
Pay Composition: Base Pay
Benefits:
Relocation: No
General Job Information
Company: City of Portsmouth

Job Title: Assistant Museum Curator
Job Number: 29466693
Location: Portsmouth, VA United States 23704
Posting Date: 06/16/2014
Job Type: Direct Hire -- Full Time

Application Information
Special Application Instructions: Submit a City of Portsmouth application to: City of Portsmouth, Department of Human Resource Management, 801 Crawford Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704. Please mention you saw this job posting on the TCC/HireNet website.
Recruiter's Name: Human Resources
Recruiter's Phone: (757) 393-8626
Recruiter's Fax: (757) 393-8697
Recruiter's Address: 801 Crawford Street
Portsmouth, VA 23704
Company Web Site: http://www.PortsmouthVA.org