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Museum Preparator

2 months ago


New Brunswick, United States Rutgers University Full time

**Position Details**:

- Position Information**Recruitment/Posting Title**
- Museum Preparator**Job Category**
- URA-AFT Administrative**Department**
- J Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum**Overview**
- Founded in 1966 as the Rutgers University Art Gallery, the Zimmerli Art Museum is located on the New Brunswick campus of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, one of the United States’ highest-ranked, most diverse public universities. With a permanent collection of more than 60,000 objects and an active program of changing exhibitions, the Zimmerli plays a dynamic part in the academic and cultural life of Rutgers and central New Jersey. The Zimmerli is free and open to the public, and offers an array of in-person and digital opportunities to engage with art of the past and the present. As part of the **beloved community** of Rutgers University, the Zimmerli Art Museum is committed to upholding diversity, equity, access, and inclusion as guiding principles for the museum’s operations, exhibitions, collecting, programming, and outreach.**Posting Summary**
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Museum Preparator for the Zimmerli Art Museum. This position plays a key role in the preparation of works for exhibitions at the Museum.
Among the key duties of the position are the following:

- Prepares works of art on paper for in-house and travelling exhibitions including matting and framing.
- Provides storage and general care of the collections of works of art on paper.
- Performs basic conservation work when needed.
- Prepares labels for exhibitions.

**Position Status**
- Full Time**Hours Per Week**

**Daily Work Shift**
- Day**Work Arrangement**
- This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.**FLSA**
- Nonexempt**Grade**
- 03**Position Salary**

**Annual Minimum Salary**
- 48372.000**Annual Mid Range Salary**
- 60147.000**Annual Maximum Salary**
- 71921.000**Standard Hours**
- 37.50**Union Description**
- URA-AFT Administrative**Payroll Designation**
- PeopleSoft**Benefits**

**Seniority Unit**

**Terms of Appointment**
- Staff - 12 month**Position Pension Eligibility**
- ABP- Qualifications**Minimum Education and Experience**
- Bachelor’s degree in fine arts or related field or an equivalent combination of education
and/or related experience.

**Certifications/Licenses**

**Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**
- Experience in the proper handling of artworks, matting, and framing works on paper.
- General knowledge of matting and framing a variety of works on paper mediums.
- Ability to work independently and in a timely manner.
- Familiarity with museum quality matting and framing.
- Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to do basic math, especially with measurements.
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced museum environment while maintaining professional standards.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Willingness to work collaboratively and seek additional professional opinions when needed.

**Equipment Utilized**
- Mat cutter.
- Framing tools.
- Adhesives.
- Archival supplies.

**Physical Demands and Work Environment**
- Must be able to stand for most of the workday.
- Some heavy lifting required.

**Special Conditions**
- Posting Details**Posting Number**
- 24ST0844**Posting Open Date**
- 04/19/2024**Special Instructions to Applicants**

**Regional Campus**
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick**Home Location Campus**
- College Ave (RU-New Brunswick)**City**
- New Brunswick**State**
- NJ**Location Details**
- Pre-employment Screenings- All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.- Immunization Requirements


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