Job ID 48848
Apply on or before 6/1/2021 at: http://bit.ly/MuseumPreparator
About The Ringling
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida. Want to learn more about The Ringling? Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Flickr | Pinterest | YouTube
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Ringling is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As such, we are always seeking individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. A successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting. We especially encourage applications by individuals from underrepresented groups, with a demonstrated commitment to a culturally and intellectually diverse workplace. Should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please email employment@ringling.org or call 941-359-5700 (ext. 1-2605). Learn more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Ringling Strategic Plan
Ringling Equity Statement
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement
FSU Diversity & Inclusion Statement
FSU Strategic Plan
Responsibilities
The role of Museum Preparator works as a member of the Preparation & Design Team assisting with proper gallery and exhibition maintenance and repair.
Typical tasks in this role would include:
Acting as PREP Project Manager for exhibition and collection-related projects, as assigned by the Senior Preparator, works in tandem with assigned Registration Project Manager to complete all aspects of the exhibition to meet opening deadlines. This includes coordination of OPS staff and contractors in the execution of tasks, provides logistical support in the movement of objects, and interfacing with external clients such as couriers, vendors and contractors. Communicates regularly with Senior Preparator to inform on the status of assigned projects.
Works closely with curators, educators, registrars, and conservators in fulfilling installation and de-installation needs for exhibitions, gallery rotations, conservation moves, and education spaces.
Advises on costs for fabrication of casework, mounts and display solutions in assessing priorities within the projects and budget. Submits purchase requests. Provides Senior Preparator with the maintenance schedule, tool and materials inventory pertaining to mount fabrication as well as casework. Provides feedback to increase workflow efficiencies and fabrication improvements.
Drives large trucks and vans, to perform safe transit of museum objects, loaned objects, and casework. Drives and operates scissor lifts, single-operator lifts (in excess of 40'), and forklift. Operates rigging equipment (gantry/hoist, boom lifts, duct lifts).
Follows all applicable safety policies and procedures as outlined by the Ringling Museum and Florida State University. Troubleshoots shop equipment. Ensures cleanliness and proper maintenance of workshop and its equipment. Assists conservation with maintenance as needed.
Serves as Mount Fabrication Specialist, responsible for training staff on techniques and process related to mounts. Supervises mount-making projects and works closely with external vendors. Establishes fabrication and installation plans for all museum mounts of loaned objects and permanent collection items.
Mats and frames work on paper (photographs, drawings, prints). Performs lighting installation and maintenance in galleries. Performs packing and crating of loaned objects and permanent collection objects. Executes the fabrication of casework and supports, installs/assembles wall/case systems. Prints, presses, cuts, and installs labels and gallery text. Installs, maintains AV equipment within MOA galleries.
Performs other duties as assigned including implementation of emergency protective measures and maintenance of gallery and storage spaces.
May be required to travel (nationally or internationally) to serve as a museum courier.
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year experience.
Valid Florida driver's license or ability to obtain prior to hire.
Ability to meet physical requirements as determined by position including the ability to climb ladders, lift and move objects up to 50 lbs.
Knowledge of exhibit displays, display design and installation.
May include framing, art installation, construction and finishing, carpentry work, alterations, and repairs.
Ability to interpret technical and artistic designs and create a final product.
Knowledge of art storage and display methods, techniques, and procedures.
Knowledge of the concepts, principles, and practices of collections management to include proper handling, installation, preservation, and/or maintenance.
Ability to package products for shipping/delivery.
Helpful
While helpful, these skills are not required to be considered for this role:
Higher education or vocational training in a related field such as Art or Art History.
Contact Info
For more information, or for technical assistance, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-359-5700 ext. 2605 or employment@ringling.org .
Anticipated Salary Range
Up to $38,150 based on education, experience, and skills of top candidate. Find out more about our benefits under the "FSU Total Rewards" section.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
Schedule
Typical working hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a one hour lunch period. The incumbent may be required to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, or emergencies based on the needs of The Ringling.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu . Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information.
Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Veterans' Preference
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of the service members and veterans, will receive preference and priority in employment and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. For information on who may be eligible for Veterans' Preference, click here or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034.
IMPORTANT: In order to claim Veterans' Preference, applicants must upload a DD-214 (and other documentation, as applicable) with their online application prior to the closing date of the job opening.
Criminal Background Check
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11 .
Soft Money Funded Position
This position is time-limited based on soft money funding, with renewal contingent upon available funds and the needs of the University.
Pay Plan
This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.
May 14, 2021
Full time
Job ID 48848
Apply on or before 6/1/2021 at: http://bit.ly/MuseumPreparator
About The Ringling
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida. Want to learn more about The Ringling? Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Flickr | Pinterest | YouTube
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Ringling is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As such, we are always seeking individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. A successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting. We especially encourage applications by individuals from underrepresented groups, with a demonstrated commitment to a culturally and intellectually diverse workplace. Should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please email employment@ringling.org or call 941-359-5700 (ext. 1-2605). Learn more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Ringling Strategic Plan
Ringling Equity Statement
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement
FSU Diversity & Inclusion Statement
FSU Strategic Plan
Responsibilities
The role of Museum Preparator works as a member of the Preparation & Design Team assisting with proper gallery and exhibition maintenance and repair.
Typical tasks in this role would include:
Acting as PREP Project Manager for exhibition and collection-related projects, as assigned by the Senior Preparator, works in tandem with assigned Registration Project Manager to complete all aspects of the exhibition to meet opening deadlines. This includes coordination of OPS staff and contractors in the execution of tasks, provides logistical support in the movement of objects, and interfacing with external clients such as couriers, vendors and contractors. Communicates regularly with Senior Preparator to inform on the status of assigned projects.
Works closely with curators, educators, registrars, and conservators in fulfilling installation and de-installation needs for exhibitions, gallery rotations, conservation moves, and education spaces.
Advises on costs for fabrication of casework, mounts and display solutions in assessing priorities within the projects and budget. Submits purchase requests. Provides Senior Preparator with the maintenance schedule, tool and materials inventory pertaining to mount fabrication as well as casework. Provides feedback to increase workflow efficiencies and fabrication improvements.
Drives large trucks and vans, to perform safe transit of museum objects, loaned objects, and casework. Drives and operates scissor lifts, single-operator lifts (in excess of 40'), and forklift. Operates rigging equipment (gantry/hoist, boom lifts, duct lifts).
Follows all applicable safety policies and procedures as outlined by the Ringling Museum and Florida State University. Troubleshoots shop equipment. Ensures cleanliness and proper maintenance of workshop and its equipment. Assists conservation with maintenance as needed.
Serves as Mount Fabrication Specialist, responsible for training staff on techniques and process related to mounts. Supervises mount-making projects and works closely with external vendors. Establishes fabrication and installation plans for all museum mounts of loaned objects and permanent collection items.
Mats and frames work on paper (photographs, drawings, prints). Performs lighting installation and maintenance in galleries. Performs packing and crating of loaned objects and permanent collection objects. Executes the fabrication of casework and supports, installs/assembles wall/case systems. Prints, presses, cuts, and installs labels and gallery text. Installs, maintains AV equipment within MOA galleries.
Performs other duties as assigned including implementation of emergency protective measures and maintenance of gallery and storage spaces.
May be required to travel (nationally or internationally) to serve as a museum courier.
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year experience.
Valid Florida driver's license or ability to obtain prior to hire.
Ability to meet physical requirements as determined by position including the ability to climb ladders, lift and move objects up to 50 lbs.
Knowledge of exhibit displays, display design and installation.
May include framing, art installation, construction and finishing, carpentry work, alterations, and repairs.
Ability to interpret technical and artistic designs and create a final product.
Knowledge of art storage and display methods, techniques, and procedures.
Knowledge of the concepts, principles, and practices of collections management to include proper handling, installation, preservation, and/or maintenance.
Ability to package products for shipping/delivery.
Helpful
While helpful, these skills are not required to be considered for this role:
Higher education or vocational training in a related field such as Art or Art History.
Contact Info
For more information, or for technical assistance, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-359-5700 ext. 2605 or employment@ringling.org .
Anticipated Salary Range
Up to $38,150 based on education, experience, and skills of top candidate. Find out more about our benefits under the "FSU Total Rewards" section.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
Schedule
Typical working hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a one hour lunch period. The incumbent may be required to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, or emergencies based on the needs of The Ringling.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu . Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information.
Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Veterans' Preference
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of the service members and veterans, will receive preference and priority in employment and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. For information on who may be eligible for Veterans' Preference, click here or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034.
IMPORTANT: In order to claim Veterans' Preference, applicants must upload a DD-214 (and other documentation, as applicable) with their online application prior to the closing date of the job opening.
Criminal Background Check
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11 .
Soft Money Funded Position
This position is time-limited based on soft money funding, with renewal contingent upon available funds and the needs of the University.
Pay Plan
This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.
Department
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida. Want to learn more about The Ringling? Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Flickr | Pinterest | YouTube
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Ringling is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As such, we are always seeking individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. A successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting. We especially encourage applications by individuals from underrepresented groups, with a demonstrated commitment to a culturally and intellectually diverse workplace. Should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please email employment@ringling.org or call 941-359-5700 (ext. 1-2605). Learn more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement
FSU Diversity & Inclusion Statement
FSU Strategic Plan
Ringling Strategic Plan
Responsibilities
Responsible for care and management of The Ringling’s Collections. Provides oversight of the Registration and Exhibition Design/Preparation departments. Develops, interprets, and implements associated policies and procedures. Develops and monitors budgets and emergency plans. Serves on Disaster Planning and Response Team. Serves as liaison to the Collections Committee of the Board. Collaborates closely with the Conservation department to ensure the care of collections items. Oversees coordination logistics for national and international traveling exhibitions and loans. Monitors climate control; environment; and maintains objects files. Oversees collections. Monitors registration system and collections' data integrity. Oversees the Rights and Reproductions Department. Oversees installation scheduling and Exhibition Design & Preparation budget. Assists in planning and exhibition installation. Monitors gallery maintenance schedule. Contributes to education mission by supporting and/or supervising Internships and Fellowships, tours, lectures, and training. Responds to scholars' requests for information related to collections or exhibits. Regularly uses motorized vehicles in daily work. May be required to travel (nationally or internationally) to serve as a Museum courier. Assignments are based on the needs of the Museum. Courier training and certification is required prior to the incumbent serving in this capacity. Please note that this position reports to the Associate Director of Academic Affairs and Collections.
Qualifications
Master's degree and four years of experience or a Bachelor's degree and six years of experience.
Background or education in Collections Management, Museum Studies, Art History, Archives, or Library Science.
Experience supervising and training employees.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other applicable computer applications.
Knowledge of and the ability to apply the processes, procedures, and methods used in museum operations.
Knowledge of the concepts, principles, and practices of collections management to include proper handling, installation, preservation, and/or maintenance.
Valid Florida driver’s license or ability to obtain prior to hire.
Helpful
Please note while these skills are helpful, they are not required for consideration:
Experience working with The Museum System (TMS) and other applicable computer programs.
Experience as a Museum Registrar.
Knowledge of art exhibition design and gallery preparation.
Advanced art handling experience to include knowledge of current object storage and environmental management.
Knowledge of contracts and insurance related to traveling exhibitions and loans.
Contact Info
For more information, or for technical assistance, please contact Ringling Human Resources at (941) 359-5700 ext. 2605 or employment@ringling.org .
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about our university and campuses.
Anticipated Salary Range
Anticipated hiring range of mid-$50,000s to mid-$60,000s, commensurate with skills, education, and experience.
Pay Plan
This is an A&P (Administrative and Professional) position.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
Schedule
The primary working hours for this position are Monday through Friday between 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a one hour meal period. The incumbent may be required to work evenings, weekends, or holidays based on the needs of the Ringling.
Criminal Background Check
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11 .
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Apr 08, 2021
Full time
Department
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida. Want to learn more about The Ringling? Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Flickr | Pinterest | YouTube
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Ringling is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As such, we are always seeking individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. A successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting. We especially encourage applications by individuals from underrepresented groups, with a demonstrated commitment to a culturally and intellectually diverse workplace. Should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please email employment@ringling.org or call 941-359-5700 (ext. 1-2605). Learn more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement
FSU Diversity & Inclusion Statement
FSU Strategic Plan
Ringling Strategic Plan
Responsibilities
Responsible for care and management of The Ringling’s Collections. Provides oversight of the Registration and Exhibition Design/Preparation departments. Develops, interprets, and implements associated policies and procedures. Develops and monitors budgets and emergency plans. Serves on Disaster Planning and Response Team. Serves as liaison to the Collections Committee of the Board. Collaborates closely with the Conservation department to ensure the care of collections items. Oversees coordination logistics for national and international traveling exhibitions and loans. Monitors climate control; environment; and maintains objects files. Oversees collections. Monitors registration system and collections' data integrity. Oversees the Rights and Reproductions Department. Oversees installation scheduling and Exhibition Design & Preparation budget. Assists in planning and exhibition installation. Monitors gallery maintenance schedule. Contributes to education mission by supporting and/or supervising Internships and Fellowships, tours, lectures, and training. Responds to scholars' requests for information related to collections or exhibits. Regularly uses motorized vehicles in daily work. May be required to travel (nationally or internationally) to serve as a Museum courier. Assignments are based on the needs of the Museum. Courier training and certification is required prior to the incumbent serving in this capacity. Please note that this position reports to the Associate Director of Academic Affairs and Collections.
Qualifications
Master's degree and four years of experience or a Bachelor's degree and six years of experience.
Background or education in Collections Management, Museum Studies, Art History, Archives, or Library Science.
Experience supervising and training employees.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other applicable computer applications.
Knowledge of and the ability to apply the processes, procedures, and methods used in museum operations.
Knowledge of the concepts, principles, and practices of collections management to include proper handling, installation, preservation, and/or maintenance.
Valid Florida driver’s license or ability to obtain prior to hire.
Helpful
Please note while these skills are helpful, they are not required for consideration:
Experience working with The Museum System (TMS) and other applicable computer programs.
Experience as a Museum Registrar.
Knowledge of art exhibition design and gallery preparation.
Advanced art handling experience to include knowledge of current object storage and environmental management.
Knowledge of contracts and insurance related to traveling exhibitions and loans.
Contact Info
For more information, or for technical assistance, please contact Ringling Human Resources at (941) 359-5700 ext. 2605 or employment@ringling.org .
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about our university and campuses.
Anticipated Salary Range
Anticipated hiring range of mid-$50,000s to mid-$60,000s, commensurate with skills, education, and experience.
Pay Plan
This is an A&P (Administrative and Professional) position.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
Schedule
The primary working hours for this position are Monday through Friday between 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a one hour meal period. The incumbent may be required to work evenings, weekends, or holidays based on the needs of the Ringling.
Criminal Background Check
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11 .
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Department
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida. Want to learn more about The Ringling? Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Flickr | Pinterest | YouTube
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Ringling is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As such, we are always seeking individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. A successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting. We especially encourage applications by individuals from underrepresented groups, with a demonstrated commitment to a culturally and intellectually diverse workplace. Should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please email employment@ringling.org or call 941-359-5700 (ext. 1-2605). Learn more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement
FSU Diversity & Inclusion Statement
FSU Strategic Plan
Ringling Strategic Plan
Responsibilities
The Associate Registrar (TMS) will be responsible for the administration of The Museum System (TMS, Gallery Systems) collection management software database. Daily tasks would include:
Performing as TMS system administrator and establishing data standards and procedures in accordance with best practices in collections management related to acquisitions, loans, exhibitions, and media.
Creating and maintaining Crystal Reports files, using SQL, for all TMS modules. Helping to manage other related digital documents (e.g. collection agreements and forms). Producing TMS reports on collections statistics. To ensure consistency in TMS records, reviewing usage of controlled vocabularies, and monitoring data entry and digitization of images and database configurations.
Overseeing the eMuseum Digital Publishing Software. Remaining current of new trends and developments in collection database software. Collaborating with staff (e.g. Curatorial, Archives, Conservation and Education) on projects requiring electronic access to collection information and supervises database projects.
Training staff and volunteers in TMS, including conducting in-person sessions, creating tutorial documents, and troubleshooting database issues. Maintaining/updating TMS manuals. Leading quarterly TMS user meetings with representative staff from Archives, Registration, and ITS to review guideline updates in metadata standards.
Working with ITS Department on planning for long-term storage, organization, and preservation of digital assets. Participating cross-departmentally in the research, development, and future implementation of a Digital Asset Management System for the organization. Ensuring effective interface with databases to make collections information available to external audiences across various platforms. Planning and implementing online access to the collections records. Overseeing database upgrades, scheduling system testing and preforms database cleanup. Serving as primary contact for TMS vendors. Assisting with the development of budgets for system contracts, upgrades, and database projects.
Leading annual collections inventory and responds to collections inquiries. Assisting with rehousing and re-shelving of objects, as well as photographing and numbering objects. Developing registrar files and assists with exhibition installation/de-installation. Assisting with shipping or receiving objects. Participating as a member of the Collections Emergency Preparedness Team.
May be required to travel (nationally or internationally) to serve as a Museum courier. Assignments are based on the needs of the Museum. Courier training is required prior to the incumbent serving in this capacity.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Library Science, Information Science, Art History, Administration, Museum Studies, or a related field and four years of related experience. Note: Higher education can substitute for experience at the equivalent rate.
Knowledge of applicable computer applications related to collections management database software, specifically TMS (The Museum System).
Knowledge of the concepts, principles, and practices of collections management.
Valid Florida driver's license or the ability to obtain prior to hire.
Helpful
Please note while these skills are helpful, they are not required for consideration:
Master's degree in an appropriate field.
Knowledge or experience of Crystal Reports.
Knowledge or experience in proper handling objects, inventory, acquisition, and cataloging.
Strong computer skills and understanding of computer system terminology.
Ability to work in a fluid environment and experience with project management skills, including multi-tasking.
Ability to work successfully interdepartmentally, provide customer service, and vendor relations.
Contact Info
For more information, or for technical assistance, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-359-5700 ext. 2605 or employment@ringling.org .
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about our university and campuses.
Anticipated Salary Range
Anticipated salary range will be high $30,000s to low $40,000s based on education, skills, and experience.
Pay Plan
This is an A&P (Administrative and Professional) position.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
Soft Money Funded Position
This position is time-limited based on soft money funding, with renewal contingent upon available funds and the needs of the University.
Schedule
The primary working hours for this position are Monday through Friday between 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a one hour meal period. The incumbent may be required to work evenings, weekends, or holidays based on the needs of the Ringling.
Criminal Background Check
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11 .
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Apr 08, 2021
Full time
Department
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida. Want to learn more about The Ringling? Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Flickr | Pinterest | YouTube
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Ringling is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As such, we are always seeking individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. A successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting. We especially encourage applications by individuals from underrepresented groups, with a demonstrated commitment to a culturally and intellectually diverse workplace. Should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please email employment@ringling.org or call 941-359-5700 (ext. 1-2605). Learn more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement
FSU Diversity & Inclusion Statement
FSU Strategic Plan
Ringling Strategic Plan
Responsibilities
The Associate Registrar (TMS) will be responsible for the administration of The Museum System (TMS, Gallery Systems) collection management software database. Daily tasks would include:
Performing as TMS system administrator and establishing data standards and procedures in accordance with best practices in collections management related to acquisitions, loans, exhibitions, and media.
Creating and maintaining Crystal Reports files, using SQL, for all TMS modules. Helping to manage other related digital documents (e.g. collection agreements and forms). Producing TMS reports on collections statistics. To ensure consistency in TMS records, reviewing usage of controlled vocabularies, and monitoring data entry and digitization of images and database configurations.
Overseeing the eMuseum Digital Publishing Software. Remaining current of new trends and developments in collection database software. Collaborating with staff (e.g. Curatorial, Archives, Conservation and Education) on projects requiring electronic access to collection information and supervises database projects.
Training staff and volunteers in TMS, including conducting in-person sessions, creating tutorial documents, and troubleshooting database issues. Maintaining/updating TMS manuals. Leading quarterly TMS user meetings with representative staff from Archives, Registration, and ITS to review guideline updates in metadata standards.
Working with ITS Department on planning for long-term storage, organization, and preservation of digital assets. Participating cross-departmentally in the research, development, and future implementation of a Digital Asset Management System for the organization. Ensuring effective interface with databases to make collections information available to external audiences across various platforms. Planning and implementing online access to the collections records. Overseeing database upgrades, scheduling system testing and preforms database cleanup. Serving as primary contact for TMS vendors. Assisting with the development of budgets for system contracts, upgrades, and database projects.
Leading annual collections inventory and responds to collections inquiries. Assisting with rehousing and re-shelving of objects, as well as photographing and numbering objects. Developing registrar files and assists with exhibition installation/de-installation. Assisting with shipping or receiving objects. Participating as a member of the Collections Emergency Preparedness Team.
May be required to travel (nationally or internationally) to serve as a Museum courier. Assignments are based on the needs of the Museum. Courier training is required prior to the incumbent serving in this capacity.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Library Science, Information Science, Art History, Administration, Museum Studies, or a related field and four years of related experience. Note: Higher education can substitute for experience at the equivalent rate.
Knowledge of applicable computer applications related to collections management database software, specifically TMS (The Museum System).
Knowledge of the concepts, principles, and practices of collections management.
Valid Florida driver's license or the ability to obtain prior to hire.
Helpful
Please note while these skills are helpful, they are not required for consideration:
Master's degree in an appropriate field.
Knowledge or experience of Crystal Reports.
Knowledge or experience in proper handling objects, inventory, acquisition, and cataloging.
Strong computer skills and understanding of computer system terminology.
Ability to work in a fluid environment and experience with project management skills, including multi-tasking.
Ability to work successfully interdepartmentally, provide customer service, and vendor relations.
Contact Info
For more information, or for technical assistance, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-359-5700 ext. 2605 or employment@ringling.org .
University Information
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Anticipated Salary Range
Anticipated salary range will be high $30,000s to low $40,000s based on education, skills, and experience.
Pay Plan
This is an A&P (Administrative and Professional) position.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
Soft Money Funded Position
This position is time-limited based on soft money funding, with renewal contingent upon available funds and the needs of the University.
Schedule
The primary working hours for this position are Monday through Friday between 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a one hour meal period. The incumbent may be required to work evenings, weekends, or holidays based on the needs of the Ringling.
Criminal Background Check
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11 .
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Sarasota, FL
Job ID 48602
Apply on or before 4/16/2021 at: http://bit.ly/AsscRegistrarTMS
About The Ringling
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida. Want to learn more about The Ringling?
Website: https://www.ringling.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheRingling
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheRingling
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theringling/
Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/theringling
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ringlingmuseum/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpI2uPmy9NN2yMit1EFOuAQ
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Ringling is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As such, we are always seeking individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. A successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting. We especially encourage applications by individuals from underrepresented groups, with a demonstrated commitment to a culturally and intellectually diverse workplace.
Should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please email employment@ringling.org or call 941-359-5700 (ext. 1-2605).
Learn more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement: http://www.hr.fsu.edu/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf
FSU Diversity & Inclusion Statement: https://hr.fsu.edu/?page=diversity/diversity_about_us
FSU Strategic Plan: https://strategicplan.fsu.edu/diversity-inclusion/
Ringling Strategic Plan: https://www.ringling.org/strategic-plan
Responsibilities
The Associate Registrar (TMS) will be responsible for the administration of The Museum System (TMS, Gallery Systems) collection management software database.
Daily tasks would include:
Performs as TMS system administrator and establishes data standards and procedures in accordance with best practices in collections management related to acquisitions, loans, exhibitions and media.
Creates and maintains Crystal Reports files, using SQL, for all TMS modules. Helps to manage other related digital documents (e.g. collection agreements and forms). Produces TMS reports on collections statistics. To ensure consistency in TMS records, reviews usage of controlled vocabularies, monitors data entry and digitization of images and database configurations.
Oversees the eMuseum Digital Publishing Software. Remains current of new trends and developments in collection database software. Collaborates with staff (e.g. Curatorial, Archives, Conservation and Education) on projects requiring electronic access to collection information and supervises database projects.
Trains staff and volunteers in TMS, including conducting in-person sessions, creating tutorial documents, and troubleshooting database issues. Maintains/updates TMS manuals. Lead quarterly TMS user meetings with representative staff from Archives, Registration and ITS to review guideline updates in metadata standards.
Works with ITS Department on planning for long-term storage, organization and preservation of digital assets. Participates cross-departmentally in the research, development, and future implementation of a Digital Asset Management System for the organization. Ensures effective interface with databases to make collections information available to external audiences across various platforms. Plans and implements online access to the collections records. Oversees database upgrades, schedules system testing and preforms database cleanup. Serves as primary contact for TMS vendors. Assists with the development of budgets for system contracts, upgrades, and database projects.
Leads annual collections inventory and responds to collections inquiries. Assists with rehousing and re-shelving of objects, as well as photographing and numbering objects. Develops registrar files and assists with exhibition installation/de-installation. Assists with shipping or receiving objects. Participates as a member of the Collections Emergency Preparedness Team.
May be required to travel (nationally or internationally) to serve as a Museum courier. Assignments are based on the needs of the Museum. Courier training is required prior to the incumbent serving in this capacity.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Library Science, Information Science, Art History, Administration, Museum Studies, or a related field and 4 years of related experience.
Knowledge of applicable computer applications related to collections management database software, specifically TMS (The Museum System).
Knowledge of the concepts, principles and practices of collections management.
Valid Florida driver's license or the ability to obtain prior to hire.
Helpful
Please note while these skills are helpful, they are not required for consideration:
Master's degree in an appropriate field.
Knowledge or experience of Crystal Reports.
Knowledge or experience in proper handling objects, inventory, acquisition, and cataloging.
Strong computer skills and understanding of computer system terminology.
Ability to work in a fluid environment and experience with project management skills, including multi-tasking.
Ability to work successfully interdepartmentally, provide customer service, and vendor relations.
Contact Info
For more information, or for technical assistance, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-359-5700 ext. 2605 or employment@ringling.org .
Anticipated Salary Range
Anticipated salary range will be high 30’s to low 40’s based on education, skills, and experience.
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs:
https://hr.fsu.edu/total-rewards .
Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks:
https://hr.fsu.edu/total-rewards/compensation-services/total-compensation-calculator .
Schedule
The primary working hours for this position are Monday through Friday between 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a one hour meal period. The incumbent may be required to work evenings, weekends, or holidays based on the needs of the Ringling.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu .
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Criminal Background Check
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11.
Pay Plan
This is an A&P (Administrative and Professional) position.
Soft Money Funded
This position is time-limited based on soft money funding, with renewal contingent upon available funds and the needs of the University.
Mar 18, 2021
Full time
Job ID 48602
Apply on or before 4/16/2021 at: http://bit.ly/AsscRegistrarTMS
About The Ringling
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida. Want to learn more about The Ringling?
Website: https://www.ringling.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheRingling
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheRingling
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theringling/
Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/theringling
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ringlingmuseum/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpI2uPmy9NN2yMit1EFOuAQ
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Ringling is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As such, we are always seeking individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. A successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting. We especially encourage applications by individuals from underrepresented groups, with a demonstrated commitment to a culturally and intellectually diverse workplace.
Should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please email employment@ringling.org or call 941-359-5700 (ext. 1-2605).
Learn more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement: http://www.hr.fsu.edu/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf
FSU Diversity & Inclusion Statement: https://hr.fsu.edu/?page=diversity/diversity_about_us
FSU Strategic Plan: https://strategicplan.fsu.edu/diversity-inclusion/
Ringling Strategic Plan: https://www.ringling.org/strategic-plan
Responsibilities
The Associate Registrar (TMS) will be responsible for the administration of The Museum System (TMS, Gallery Systems) collection management software database.
Daily tasks would include:
Performs as TMS system administrator and establishes data standards and procedures in accordance with best practices in collections management related to acquisitions, loans, exhibitions and media.
Creates and maintains Crystal Reports files, using SQL, for all TMS modules. Helps to manage other related digital documents (e.g. collection agreements and forms). Produces TMS reports on collections statistics. To ensure consistency in TMS records, reviews usage of controlled vocabularies, monitors data entry and digitization of images and database configurations.
Oversees the eMuseum Digital Publishing Software. Remains current of new trends and developments in collection database software. Collaborates with staff (e.g. Curatorial, Archives, Conservation and Education) on projects requiring electronic access to collection information and supervises database projects.
Trains staff and volunteers in TMS, including conducting in-person sessions, creating tutorial documents, and troubleshooting database issues. Maintains/updates TMS manuals. Lead quarterly TMS user meetings with representative staff from Archives, Registration and ITS to review guideline updates in metadata standards.
Works with ITS Department on planning for long-term storage, organization and preservation of digital assets. Participates cross-departmentally in the research, development, and future implementation of a Digital Asset Management System for the organization. Ensures effective interface with databases to make collections information available to external audiences across various platforms. Plans and implements online access to the collections records. Oversees database upgrades, schedules system testing and preforms database cleanup. Serves as primary contact for TMS vendors. Assists with the development of budgets for system contracts, upgrades, and database projects.
Leads annual collections inventory and responds to collections inquiries. Assists with rehousing and re-shelving of objects, as well as photographing and numbering objects. Develops registrar files and assists with exhibition installation/de-installation. Assists with shipping or receiving objects. Participates as a member of the Collections Emergency Preparedness Team.
May be required to travel (nationally or internationally) to serve as a Museum courier. Assignments are based on the needs of the Museum. Courier training is required prior to the incumbent serving in this capacity.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Library Science, Information Science, Art History, Administration, Museum Studies, or a related field and 4 years of related experience.
Knowledge of applicable computer applications related to collections management database software, specifically TMS (The Museum System).
Knowledge of the concepts, principles and practices of collections management.
Valid Florida driver's license or the ability to obtain prior to hire.
Helpful
Please note while these skills are helpful, they are not required for consideration:
Master's degree in an appropriate field.
Knowledge or experience of Crystal Reports.
Knowledge or experience in proper handling objects, inventory, acquisition, and cataloging.
Strong computer skills and understanding of computer system terminology.
Ability to work in a fluid environment and experience with project management skills, including multi-tasking.
Ability to work successfully interdepartmentally, provide customer service, and vendor relations.
Contact Info
For more information, or for technical assistance, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-359-5700 ext. 2605 or employment@ringling.org .
Anticipated Salary Range
Anticipated salary range will be high 30’s to low 40’s based on education, skills, and experience.
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs:
https://hr.fsu.edu/total-rewards .
Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks:
https://hr.fsu.edu/total-rewards/compensation-services/total-compensation-calculator .
Schedule
The primary working hours for this position are Monday through Friday between 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a one hour meal period. The incumbent may be required to work evenings, weekends, or holidays based on the needs of the Ringling.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu .
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Criminal Background Check
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11.
Pay Plan
This is an A&P (Administrative and Professional) position.
Soft Money Funded
This position is time-limited based on soft money funding, with renewal contingent upon available funds and the needs of the University.