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Friday, October 26, 2007

Position Announcement: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, San Francisco, CA


San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, San Francisco, CA seeks has on opening for a Supervisory Collections Manager.

The position is responsible for managing the various diverse and complex programs involved in oversight of an extensive museum collection. This involves the day-to-day supervision of the historic documents, library, and collections staff and interaction with the preservation department staff, to ensure the care, preservation, and accountability of the park’s museum objects, comprising over 120,000 vessel and shipyard architectural drawings, 250,000 forms of photo images, 6 million business records and personal documents, and 34,000 maritime artifacts within the park, and to ensure the proper use and maintenance of museum equipment and supplies.

Qualification Requirements:

Museum Curator: Applicants must meet the following basic requirement in addition to the specialized experience requirement: (A) Bachelor’s Degree in museum work or (B) Combination of education and experience with courses in museum work equivalent to a degree plus appropriate experience or (C) four years of experience that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of a degree in museum work.

A full description of the position

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