The Culinary Arts Museum at Johnson & Wales University seeks a collections specialist to join the team at our teaching museum. Specific responsibilities include maintaining the documentation and records related to museum collections, in addition to aiding with collections processing, handling, storage and access. The specialist reports to the director/curator and works closely with the collections manager. The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree, preferably in museum studies, history, library science, or a related field of study; experience in cataloging, archiving, or related administrative tasks in a museum, historical society, or library; proficiency in MS Word and Excel; and the ability to work Tuesdays through Saturdays, with occasional evening hours. Experience using PastPerfect software is preferred. This is a full-time position. The Culinary Arts Museum informs the JWU community and the public at-large about issues concerning the world of food in story-based exhibitions that are timely and relevant. The CAM is a teaching museum that preserves and interprets culinary and hospitality heritage, a major focus of the university, to encourage academic success and public enjoyment. APPLY ONLINE via the JWU website: https://work.jwu.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1421338213199Requisition number 3144 Johnson & Wales University is an equal opportunity employer.Posted on: 01/15/2015
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