I am new to this list, so I’m not sure if it is
appropriate to put job announcements on the listserv. If it is frowned upon, please forgive
me. Since we have been using TMS for about
a year, we want to reach potential candidates with TMS experience.
Registrar
The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, Indianapolis, IN, seeks an experienced registrar to
administer all record systems related to its growing collection, active loan
program, and dynamic temporary exhibitions schedule. This position within the collections
management team will have significant responsibilities in the development and
maintenance of the museum’s TMS database; overseeing collection image
management and digitization; developing and maintaining all loan and
accession/deaccession documentation; coordinating the cataloguing, loans,
packing, shipping, and in-house movement of museum objects. BA in art history,
anthropology, or related field with three years museum registration experience
and proficiency with collection management software necessary. MA in museum studies, experience with TMS,
and familiarity with Western American and Native American art and material
culture much preferred. To apply, send
resume, cover letter, salary history and three professional references by March
1, 2006 to: Personnel, Eiteljorg Museum, 500 West Washington St., Indianapolis,
IN 46204-2707, fax: (317) 264-1724 or email: [log in to unmask].
Thanks. I look
forward to participating with the group on interesting TMS topics.
Amy McKune
Director of Museum Collections
Eiteljorg Museum
of American Indians and Western Art
500 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2707
(317) 275-1358
(317) 275-1400 (Fax)
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