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Responsibilities and Requirements : The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture seeks anexperienced Registrar and Collections Manager for its diverse, growing collection in AfricanAmerican material culture, art, and artifacts.The position has principal oversight for items in the museum's collection and on loan. Theposition manages the process for inspection, identification, description of condition,transporting, reporting, assembly, packing, shipping, and dispersal and recording of incomingand outgoing museum objects. The position plans and oversees the storage of works of art,objects, images, and other materials in the museum's possession. The manager administersthe process for receiving approved loan agreements; records gifts, loans, and bequests;prepares and reviews contracts; serves as a liaison to potential donors; and provides guidanceon collections policy.The Registrar and Collections Manager assist the Director of Collections and Exhibitions inplanning, developing, budgeting, and research for departmental projects, such as preparationand updating of facilities reports, disaster plans, etc. The manager is responsible foridentifying new and relevant technologies for collections management and publicaccessibility.Skills and Minimum 3 yrs. experience as a museum registrar and/or collections manager, preferablywith experience working with history collections.Extensive knowledge of professional museum principles, practices and procedures, especiallyin art, image, documents and object care and handling and collections management.Knowledge of the most up-to-date cataloging and collections management software andrecord keeping systems, and ability to develop protocols for such systems.Excellent writing and sound communication skills.B.A. or M.A. with some knowledge/study of African American history, culture, or artpreferred.

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