Museum Curator
Oxnard, CA
Full Time
Entry Level
Job Title: Museum Curator
location : U.S. Navy Seabee Museum, 3201 N. Ventura Road, Port Hueneme, CA 93043
Job Type : Full-time
Hours of Operation : Normal working hours is Monday through Friday from 0745 to 1615.
Responsibilities :
- Be responsible for assisting with an inventory of the U.S. Navy Seabee Museum artifact collection and digitizing the collection.
- Inventory the collection. The inventory shall include unpacking storage boxes and making a list of items in that box. As the artifacts are removed,
- Photograph each artifact.
- Repack the items using industry commercial practices.
- Perform these technical duties as part of the museum’s broader initiative of collection digitization, utilizing their expert knowledge.
- Perform routine work and special assignments, including training on current and new techniques are identified.
Qualifications :
The Curator shall possess :
- Digital photography, Adobe Photoshop Elements and Acrobat Professional.
- Communicate verbally and in writing to deal effectively with internal Museum staff and Navy personnel, as well as Museum visitors of all ages and abilities.
- Work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently.
- Current Museum collection management standards and best practices including digital asset management.
- Physical ability for walking, climbing ladders, standing, bending, stooping or carrying of objects.
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