West Florida Historic Preservation, Inc. is seeking a Curator and Exhibit Coordinator
for the T.T. Wentworth, Jr. Florida State Museum. This person will maintain the
Museum's exhibit schedule, facilitate changing exhibits for the Wentworth and other
permanent collections, arrange for and facilitate traveling exhibits as needed and
work with the registrar to arrange in-coming loans and new donations for exhibit
purposes. He/she will assist in the acquisition, research, restoration, conservation,
cataloging, interpretation and exhibit documents and artifacts in the permanent
collections, particularly as it relates to the changing exhibit program, and perform
and/or aid in the topic selection, research, artifact selection, text and label
writing, exhibit design, installation and maintenance of all exhibits in WFHPI's
changing exhibit program.
Minimum Qualifications - Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization;
or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of
appropriate experience.
Preferred Qualifications - Master's degree in appropriate area of specialization
and four years experience in museum exhibit programs or collections management.
Salary: $30,000.00 - $35,000.00
All applications must be made through the University of West Florida's Office of
Human Resources at: www.uwf.edu