erika.katayama
12-22-2017, 11:20 AM
*Registrar - **47192BR*
*Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History*
**
Reporting to the Director of Collections and Research of the Yale
Peabody Museum of Natural History, the Registrar will oversee all
registrar tasks with a high level of understanding of museum standards
and practices to support the Museum’s exhibitions and permanent
collection programs. Under limited supervision and exhibiting
significant initiative, the position will be responsible for overseeing
object registration, working with lenders and couriers, installation
oversight, managing the inventory of incoming collections (including
examination of condition, documentary photography, and accessioning),
and working with the Museum’s teams for exhibitions.
**
/Required Education and Experience:/ Bachelor’s Degree in Museum
Studies or related field and four years' experience or an equivalent
combination of education and experience. Strong work ethic and ability
to excel in a fast-paced, results oriented, and community environment.
Knowledge of museum best practices. Proficiency in object handling.
Highly proficient at taking initiative, prioritizing, and meeting
deadlines. Highly proficient at managing multiple priorities while
exceeding expectations. Knowledge of museum best practices and
standards. Proficiency in object handling.
**
/The Yale Peabody Museum:/ The Yale Peabody Museum (YPM) is among the
oldest, largest, and most prolific university natural history museums in
the world. Fundamental to the Peabody’s mission is the stewardship of
the Museum’s rich collections, which provide a remarkable record of the
history of the earth, its life, and its cultures. The Peabody Museum has
more than 13 million specimens and artifacts and a strong track record
in collections stewardship and best practices in collections care,
digitization, exhibition and student engagement.
/Application:/**For more information and immediate consideration, please
apply online at http://bit.ly/2kr5S9q. Please be sure to reference this
website when applying for this position.
Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and growth
in New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston and New
York, New Haven is the creative capital of Connecticut with cultural
resources that include three major museums, a critically-acclaimed
repertory theater, state-of-the-art concert hall, and world-renowned
schools of Architecture, Art, Drama, and Music, while the Peabody Museum
enjoys dynamic interactions with institutes for Biospherics Studies and
Preservation of Cultural Heritage.
We invite you to discover the excitement, diversity, rewards and
excellence of a career at Yale University. One of the country's great
workplaces, Yale University offers exciting opportunities for meaningful
accomplishment and true growth. Our benefits package is among the best
anywhere, with a wide variety of insurance choices, liberal paid time
off, fantastic family and educational benefits, a variety of retirement
benefits, extensive recreational facilities, and much more.
//
/Yale University considers applicants for employment without regard to,
and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s sex, race,
color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or
ethnic origin; nor does Yale discriminate on the basis of sexual
orientation or gender identity or expression.///
*Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History*
**
Reporting to the Director of Collections and Research of the Yale
Peabody Museum of Natural History, the Registrar will oversee all
registrar tasks with a high level of understanding of museum standards
and practices to support the Museum’s exhibitions and permanent
collection programs. Under limited supervision and exhibiting
significant initiative, the position will be responsible for overseeing
object registration, working with lenders and couriers, installation
oversight, managing the inventory of incoming collections (including
examination of condition, documentary photography, and accessioning),
and working with the Museum’s teams for exhibitions.
**
/Required Education and Experience:/ Bachelor’s Degree in Museum
Studies or related field and four years' experience or an equivalent
combination of education and experience. Strong work ethic and ability
to excel in a fast-paced, results oriented, and community environment.
Knowledge of museum best practices. Proficiency in object handling.
Highly proficient at taking initiative, prioritizing, and meeting
deadlines. Highly proficient at managing multiple priorities while
exceeding expectations. Knowledge of museum best practices and
standards. Proficiency in object handling.
**
/The Yale Peabody Museum:/ The Yale Peabody Museum (YPM) is among the
oldest, largest, and most prolific university natural history museums in
the world. Fundamental to the Peabody’s mission is the stewardship of
the Museum’s rich collections, which provide a remarkable record of the
history of the earth, its life, and its cultures. The Peabody Museum has
more than 13 million specimens and artifacts and a strong track record
in collections stewardship and best practices in collections care,
digitization, exhibition and student engagement.
/Application:/**For more information and immediate consideration, please
apply online at http://bit.ly/2kr5S9q. Please be sure to reference this
website when applying for this position.
Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and growth
in New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston and New
York, New Haven is the creative capital of Connecticut with cultural
resources that include three major museums, a critically-acclaimed
repertory theater, state-of-the-art concert hall, and world-renowned
schools of Architecture, Art, Drama, and Music, while the Peabody Museum
enjoys dynamic interactions with institutes for Biospherics Studies and
Preservation of Cultural Heritage.
We invite you to discover the excitement, diversity, rewards and
excellence of a career at Yale University. One of the country's great
workplaces, Yale University offers exciting opportunities for meaningful
accomplishment and true growth. Our benefits package is among the best
anywhere, with a wide variety of insurance choices, liberal paid time
off, fantastic family and educational benefits, a variety of retirement
benefits, extensive recreational facilities, and much more.
//
/Yale University considers applicants for employment without regard to,
and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s sex, race,
color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or
ethnic origin; nor does Yale discriminate on the basis of sexual
orientation or gender identity or expression.///