CuratorSenior Gallery Manager
Job Location:
University Park, IL - USA
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Job Summary
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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work additional information on remote work at Penn State seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.
POSITION SPECIFICS
The Curator/Senior Gallery Manager facilitates the development and presentation of exhibitions; responsibilities include development preparation and installation of permanent collection displays and temporary exhibitions. This position also implements and manages projects in collaboration with scientists researchers and facilities coordinators.
Key Responsibilities
Direct the design fabrication and installation of art exhibits
Evaluate exhibition site conditions create construction documents develop systems and procedures
Provide cost estimates and purchase materials to support exhibitions
Conduct project planning and scheduling; coordinate installations and traveling exhibitions by supervising tasks with internal and external partners
Perform various gallery maintenance functions to ensure proper upkeep of the facility
Communicate and coordinate logistics and details with facilities Office of the Physical Plant and other partners to ensure projects are compliant with code ADA fire safety and/or other safety concerns
Provide strategic advice and guidance related to the maintenance of exhibits and art pieces
Research new materials production techniques and technical advances
May supervise staff members including hiring development and performance management
MINIMUM EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelors Degree 6 years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: NoneBACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid drivers license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position including all possible grades is $54060.00 - $78444.00.Salary Structure - Information on Penn States salary structure
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity respect and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the universitys teaching research and service mission.Required Experience:
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