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Sachs Museum Remote Curatorial Intern

Missouri Botanical Garden
Remote, USA
Internship
Entry
Remote
Discovered 4 weeks ago
Microsoft Office

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Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Researching exhibition subjects in all scholarly disciplines and writing thorough synopses for the Curator to explore potential projects and social media content
  • Researching and writing objects/artworks/artifacts/specimens for inclusion in exhibitions, label writing, and other projects as assigned.
  • Assisting Curator in researching and developing museum policies, community contacts for potential collaboration, and subjects for social media communications

Requirements

  • 160 hours’ minimum commitment and a 2.8 cumulative GPA or higher
  • Ability to work some weekends
  • Ability to use a computer, and knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel
  • Access to a computer and internet for research; access to scholarly journals a plus but not required
  • Must be able to meet deadlines, work autonomously as well as in a team setting, and be creative in solving problems.
  • Must be flexible and willing to work on a wide variety of projects.

Qualifications

  • College upperclassmen or graduate students preferred, interested in learning about museum exhibitions and best practices in museums
  • Excellent writing and oral communication skills; excellent research skills in digital and documentary formats
  • Interest in working with people and engaging a diverse visitorship
  • Punctual, dependable, and demonstrates accuracy and attention to detail
  • Coursework in history, art, science
  • Working conditions: Working at home or remotely, with access to own personal computer and internet connection
  • To Apply: Email resumé/CV, research writing sample, and any relevant materials to Museum Curator Nezka Pfeifer

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