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University of Kentucky

Location: LexingtonKY 40502 Document ID: AB226-1WV1 Posted on: 2017-07-0907/09/2017 Job Type: Full-time

Job Schedule:Full-time
2017-08-08
 

Museum Registrar

Job Title Museum Registrar
Requisition Number RE10784
Working Title
Department Name 8X500:Art Museum
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 43
Salary Range $17.89-28.64/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education BA
Click here for more information about equivalencies: http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience 1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification None
Physical Requirements Lifting of equipment, art, boxes and crates of various weights and sizes. Sitting and standing for long periods of time. Repetitive motion tasks.
Shift Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, some nights and weekends as needed
Job Summary The University of Kentucky Art Museum is seeking a detail-oriented, self-motivated, and organized team player for the full-time position of Registrar. The Registrar is the caretaker of the permanent collection as well as temporary and long-term loans. Responsibilities include conservational storage, shipping, packing/unpacking, insurance, inventory, record keeping (both digital and hard files), registration, condition reporting, processing loan requests, maintaining museum archives, handling copyright permissions and publication requests, proofreading, and supervising interns.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Working knowledge of museum standards and best practices for collection management as set forth by the American Alliance of Museums. Physical dexterity for working with cumbersome or fragile materials to insure safety of the objects. Highly proficient computer skills, including collection management databases, Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, and creating/managing PDF forms.
Position may require sitting at a desk, standing, walking, climbing, bending and stretching, and enough physical strength to lift and carry the maximum of 50 pounds.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes
Preferred Education/Experience Master's Degree preferred. Three to five years of direct museum experience.
Driver's license preferred.
Deadline to Apply 07/09/2017
University Community of Inclusion The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.


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