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New Mexico State University
Human Resources - Professional Postings |
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New Mexico State University
Human Resources - Professional Postings |
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| Department: | Art |
| Position Title: | Director, Art Gallery / Req 2008002643 |
| Date Position Advertised: | March 24, 2008 |
| Salary: | Commensurate with experience |
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| Qualifications: | Required- MA in Art History or MFA in Art, or equivalent experience. Five years gallery and development experience preferred, as well as excellent personnel and team building skills.
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| Examples of Duties: | Responsible for administering all aspects of the NMSU Art Gallery programs, personnel and budget; Oversee, curate and manage a multi-million dollar modern art collection (3000 objects), a nationally recognized retablo collection (2000 objects), and a collections budget. Maintain an annual calendar of exhibitions; Develop historical and contemporary exhibition concepts; Supervises, directs, and delegates work of assigned staff; Negotiate loans of artwork, arrange loan contracts, insurance coverage, condition reports and documentation; Arrange for packing, handling and transportation of exhibits; Train students and supervise their work in installation, art handling and preparatory work, collections data management. Opportunity to move a credible program to the next level; plans for new gallery currently in development stages.
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| Benefits Offered: | Group medical and hospital insurance, group life insurance,
long-term disablity insurance, state educational retirement, workers' compensation, sick leave, annual leave and unemployment compensation. Opportunity for educational advancement. |
| Reply to/Deadline for Applications: | Review of applications will begin April 7, 2008 and continue until filled. Please send cover letter, detailed CV, unofficial transcript(s), names, addresses and telephone numbers of 3 references. Enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope for return.
Spencer Fidler, Head, Department of Art New Mexico State University P.O. Box 30001, Dept.3572 Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001 Tel. 575/646-1705 sfidler@nmsu.edu NMSU is an EEO/AA Employer. Offer of employment is contingent upon verification individual’s eligibility for employment in the United States. |
NMSU IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.
Offer of employment is contingent upon verification of individual's eligibility for employment in the United States.