Curator of Exhibitions and University Collections |
| September 23, 2011 - November 27, 2011 |
| Location: | Greencastle, IN |
| Exempt/Non-Exempt: | Exempt |
| Employment Type: | Full-time |
| Department: | Academic Services |
| Description: | The Curator oversees the operations of the university�s Peeler Art Center Galleries, 7,500 square feet of professional exhibition space. The Curator is responsible for the coordination and installation of several art exhibitions including two student shows annually, as well as collaborating with an exhibitions committee in developing the following year�s program. The Curator must be a dynamic and experienced individual who is committed to fostering the educational mission of the Department of Art and Art History, and maintaining the visibility of programs of the Peeler Art Center within the local, regional and national arts communities. In addition, the Curator will oversee management of the university�s permanent collection, maintain the gallery�s budget, and write grants to support the gallery program. Funds for travel to support curatorial research and planning are included in the gallery�s budget.
To apply, the candidate must attach a letter of application, curriculum vitae to the on-line application. In addition, ask 3 references to send letters via email directly to: [email protected]. Put candidate name in subject line. |
| Duties: |
- Oversee operations of 7,500 square feet of professional exhibition space.
- Coordinate and install several art exhibitions including at least two student shows annually
- Collaborate with exhibitions committee in developing programs for the year
- Manager gallery budget
- Research and write grants to support the gallery program
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| Qualifications: | - MFA, MA in art history, or degree in museum science
- Must understand and have experience in relevant professional standards
- Minimum of three years of curatorial or administrative gallery experience is preferred.
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