Museum Curator - Higher Ed. jobs in Arizona

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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Museum Curator
  • City of Mesa
  • Mesa, AZ FULL_TIME
  • The current vacancy is for the Paleontology Assignment; however, this recruitment will also be used to establish an eligible list for possible future vacancies in other assignment areas. 

    First review of applications will be Tuesday, February 20, 2024. 

    The Museum Curator develops, interprets, evaluates, communicates, and curates the collections of the Arizona Museum for Natural History for the fields of natural and social sciences.  Responsibilities include:  developing and implementing procedures of a general curatorial nature relating to the fields of Social Sciences (history, ethnology, archaeology, anthropology) or Natural Sciences (paleontology, geology, biology); conducting original and secondary research; ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws in the acquisition and collection of objects; writing policies, plans, grant proposals, reports, etc., regarding museum collections, general curatorial information, or a designated subject area; and providing curatorial expertise on certain changing and permanent exhibits.  The Museum Curator also supervises full-time, part-time, contractual, and volunteer personnel.  This class is also responsible for performing related duties as required.

    Anthropology Assignment:  Conducts primary and/or secondary research in anthropology or related disciplines; oversees the disciplines of ethnology and archaeology; and coordinates the permanent gallery rotations, changes and updates exhibits, public engagement, and educational programming.
     
    General supervision is received from the Chief Curator who reviews work through conferences, meetings, reports, and overall results achieved.  This class is FLSA exempt-professional.

    Please refer to the link below for the full job description and additional information regarding assignments, preferred qualifications, and essential functions.

    Employee Values:  All employees of the City of Mesa are expected to uphold and exhibit the City's shared employee values of Knowledge, Respect, and Integrity.

    Minimum Qualifications Required.  Any combination of training, education, or experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in a Social Science, Natural Science, or related field such as Museum Studies, Anthropology, Biology, Geology, Paleontology, or a closely related area.  Considerable (3 - 5 years) collections experience in museums, cultural centers, institutes, academics, or equivalent.

    Preferred/Desirable Qualifications.  A Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in Social Science, Natural Science, or related field such as Museum Studies, Anthropology, Biology, Geology, Paleontology, or a closely related area; and experience in responsible positions in a museum.  Experience in Triassic paleobiology field collection and publication.  Experience in application and administration of grants, permits, and federal and state repositories.  Experience in large museum projects.

    http://apps.mesaaz.gov/jobdescriptions/Documents/JobDescriptions/cs4225.pdf
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CURATOR OF EDUCATION
  • Musical Instrument Museum
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • MIM’s Mission: The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) enriches our world by collecting, preserving, and making accessible an astonishing variety of musical instruments and performance videos from every c...
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MUSEUM EDUCATOR
  • Musical Instrument Museum
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • The Mission of MIM: The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) enriches our world by collecting, preserving, and making accessible an astonishing variety of musical instruments and performance videos from ev...
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SALES ASSOCIATE MUSEUM STORE
  • Musical Instrument Museum
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • The Mission of MIM: The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) enriches our world by collecting, preserving, and making accessible an astonishing variety of musical instruments and performance videos from ev...
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SEASONAL SALES ASSOCIATE MUSEUM STORE (Through April)
  • Musical Instrument Museum
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • The Mission of MIM: The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) enriches our world by collecting, preserving, and making accessible an astonishing variety of musical instruments and performance videos from ev...
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NCCER Executive Director
  • Higher Education
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • NCCER Executive Director At Pearson, we’re committed to a world that’s always learning and to our talented team who makes it all possible. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks i...
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Museum Curator
  • Robert Half
  • Denver, CO
  • Contract position (part-time) through August Candidate must be local to Denver. Company Overview: We are a distinguished...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Museum Curator
  • Office of the Secretary of the Interior
  • Rapid City, SD
  • Summary The Department of the Interior is devoted to protecting and preserving the natural resources of this great natio...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Jeanne and Ralph Graham Curatorial Fellow
  • Cranbrook
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • Resident Curatorial Fellowship - The Jeanne & Ralph Graham Curatorial Fellow Cranbrook Art Museum Cranbrook Art Museum i...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Museum Scientist UC Botanical Garden
  • University of California Berkeley
  • Berkeley, CA
  • About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity o...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Curatorial Director
  • Pace Gallery
  • New York, NY
  • Pace is a leading international art gallery representing some of the most influential contemporary artists and estates f...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Collection Specialist | Painting and Sculpture -MoMA, NY
  • Callforcurators
  • New York, NY
  • **Collection Specialist (1 year grant funded) | Painting and Sculpture** Assists with research and logistics pertaining ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Undergraduate Students: Library Student Intern (Remote)
  • United States Pharmacopeia
  • Rockville, MD
  • Wages can only be paid to students with residences or physical addresses in one of the following states: MD, VA, DC, PA,...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Associate 3
  • Louisiana State University
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Museum Curator - Higher Ed. jobs
$54,765 to $77,027