Museum Registrar at the Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers Unviersity

Job Title: Registrar

Job Status: Full-time

Location: New Brunswick, NJ


Description

Zimmerli Art Museum/Rutgers University

Founded in 1966 as the Rutgers University Art Gallery, the Zimmerli Art Museum is located on the New Brunswick campus of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, one of the United States’ highest-ranked, most diverse public universities. With a permanent collection of more than 60,000 objects and an active program of changing exhibitions, the Zimmerli plays a dynamic part in the academic and cultural life of Rutgers and central New Jersey. The Zimmerli is free and open to the public, and offers an array of in-person and digital opportunities to engage with art of the past and the present. As part of the beloved community of Rutgers University, the Zimmerli Art Museum is committed to upholding diversity, equity, access, and inclusion as guiding principles for the museum’s operations, exhibitions, collecting, programming, and outreach.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Museum Registrar for the Zimmerli Art Museum. Reporting to the Director, the Registrar is responsible for the overall performance of the Registration Department in its care and storage of the University Art Collection.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Maintenance of all records pertaining to that collection, as well as exhibitions and loans of art objects coming into and leaving the museum. 
  • Supervises two Associate Registrars, an Assistant Registrar, a Digitization Assistant; a Preparator; work-study students and interns.
  • When scheduling demands, the Registrar will also supervise contract registrars working on specific projects.

This is a full-time position.

Salary range: 69,353 – 106,215

To Apply:

For further details about the position, please visit the posting at Rutgers University via this link: https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/155247