Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 11/17/15
Applications Due: 12/08/15
Vacancy ID: 25914
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyEducation Department, State
TitleSenior Museum Exhibit Planner, Box OCE-940/27408
Occupational CategoryNo Preference
Salary Grade18
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $52293 to $66494 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address Office of Cultural Education
New York State Museum
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12234
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: For a permanent appointment, candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in natural science (zoology, biology, geology), archaeology/anthropology, history, art, art history, or museum studies AND two years of professional experience at a museum or cultural institution displaying exhibits, such as an art gallery, zoo, botanical garden, educational center or historical society. Graduate studies in museum studies may be substituted for the work experience at the rate of 30 semester credit hours equal to one year of the required experience.
Duties Description The New York State Museum is seeking to fill a position of Senior Museum Exhibit Planner. Under the direction of the Associate Museum Exhibit Planner, the Senior Museum Exhibit Planner will develop, coordinate and organize exhibits for the State Museum. Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Prepare outlines and summaries of plans for exhibit units, develop themes, messages, and approaches for exhibits;
• Write exhibit scripts and texts for related exhibit materials (signs, publicity materials, etc.);
• Participate in the selection of specimens, objects and graphic materials for use in the exhibits;
• Prepare non-technical publications, such as illustrated guides or descriptive pamphlets relating to exhibits and provide copies for audio-visual presentations;
• Consult with design staff during the formulation of designs for exhibits being prepared from scripts and agreed upon information;
• Coordinate scheduling, delivery of materials, and installation/de-installation for borrowed exhibits; and
• Identify gaps in exhibit requirements and recommend the acquisition of any required specimens.
Additional Comments CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: This will be a permanent non-competitive appointment. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: This will be a contingent permanent, non-competitive appointment. Promotions and transfers may change appointees’ negotiating unit. Applicants should be aware that changes in negotiating units may affect their salary, insurance, and other benefits.
*Leads to a maximum salary of $66,494 based on annual performance advances.
APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by December 8, 2015 to ocejobs@nysed.gov (email applications are preferred). You must include the Box number (OCE-940/27408) in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Office of Human Resources Management
Telephone (518) 474-5215
Fax (518) 486-5631
Email Address ocejobs@nysed.gov
Address
Street NYS Education Department
89 Washington Avenue, OHRM Room 528 EB
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12234
Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by December 8, 2015 to ocejobs@nysed.gov (email applications are preferred). You must include the Box number (OCE-940/27408) in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application.
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