Collections Curator- Moh60083669

North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources

Southport, NC, US
Base: $35,596.00 - $48,238.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Onsite (tuesday through saturday)
Apply museum methods for collections care
Conduct research into historical objects
Process and catalogue collection objects
The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources seeks a Collections Curator for the NC Maritime Museum in Southport. The role involves managing and caring for the museum's collection, requiring knowledge in collections management, conservation, and historical research

Job Summary

  • The Collections Curator is responsible for the management and care of the collection for the NC Maritime Museum at Southport.
  • This position supports the work as a team member with the Collections Manager to plan for the care of the larger Maritime Collection.
  • The role requires applying museum methods regarding collections care and conservation while conducting research into historical objects.

Matching Summary

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The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources seeks a Collections Curator for the NC Maritime Museum in Southport. The role involves managing and caring for the museum's collection, requiring knowledge in collections management, conservation, and historical research.

Salary

Base: $35,596.00 - $48,238.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Apply museum methods for collections care
  • Conduct research into historical objects
  • Process and catalogue collection objects
  • Maintain collections software files
  • Submit yearly budgets for collections care

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with loans and deaccessions
  • Collaborative team member mindset
  • Knowledge of best practices in conservation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Art History, Biology, Botany, Conservation, Education, History or Zoology
  • Two years of museum or related work experience
  • Valid driver's license issued from within the United States

Work Rights

Must have valid US driver's license or obtain one within 90 days

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