[BCMA] Job Posting - City of Burnaby; Museum Curator (Temporary Full Time)

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  Subject: [BCMA] Job Posting - City of Burnaby;Museum Curator (Temporary Full Time)


   
  Museum Curator



  Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services

  Burnaby Village Museum



  The City of Burnaby's professional municipal teams focus on a single goal:  Creating a municipal infrastructure that is second to none in Canada.  To get us there, we hire people who share our passion for the community, our determination to succeed, and our commitment to career development and opportunity.  People like you!


    

  The Museum Curator performs professional, curatorial and administrative work at the Burnaby Village Museum. Duties include the acquisition, identification, documentation, conservation, security, maintenance and restoration of Museum artifacts and archives. In addition to participation in the preparation and administration of the operational budget, responsibilities include the development and implementation of policies, plans and strategies related to curatorial resources; securing curatorial operational and project grants, sponsorship and donations; controlling the use of funds received; and planning and developing displays and exhibitions. The Museum Curator plans, assigns and supervises the work of staff and oversees volunteers and performs related work as required.

   

  Qualifications include University graduation in History, Museum Studies or a related discipline, preferably some post-graduate training including emphasis on B.C. Lower Mainland history and sound related curatorial experience OR an equivalent combination of training and experience. Considerable knowledge of the methods, practices and techniques used in the acquisition, identification, cataloguing maintenance, security, conservation of museum artifacts and archival material is required. Other qualifications include the ability to develop and implement policies, plans and strategies related to curatorial resources; to develop and monitor the operating budget for the curatorial section; and to write grant applications. A valid Class 5 B.C. Drivers License is also needed.


   

  SALARY RANGE:         $5,053 to $5,969 per month

  STATUS:                      Temporary Full Time (to December 07, 2010)

  WORK SCHEDULE:     70 hours bi-weekly (flex schedule)

   

   

  Please quote Competition Number 2010-017. Please submit your application on-line to www.burnaby.ca/careers by Thursday, February 04, 2010.

   

   

  Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be required at the time of the interview. Applicants under consideration will be required to consent to a criminal record search

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