AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

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Payroll Title MUSEUM PREPARATOR, SR Title Code 9633 Grade/Step Working Title Museum Preparator
Department Name UCR ARTSBlock Supervisor Jeff Cain Department Head Jonathan Green

Job Number Full/Part Time Schedule Salary

201202223027 Full Time 8AM - 5PM $30,240 - $35,568

Special Requirements and Conditions

Critical Position
Valid CA Driver License
Overtime
Shift Work
Travel
Other (description)

Level of Supervision Received

General Direction
Items Used

variety of tools, hardware and equipment
Scissor Lift
Position Purpose

The ARTSblock Preparator is responsible for all aspects of preparation and production of the UCR/California Museum of Photography, Sweeney Art Gallery, and Culver Center exhibitions. The position will work under the general direction of the ARTSbock Exhibition Designer and will work closely with the ARTSblock Directors and Curators to prepare physical and conceptual designs for contemporary and historical art and interactive exhibitions.
Essential Functions

Essential Function % Time
Exhibition Installation 40
Organization, planning, and fabrication of exhibition furnishings and installations.
Supervision 10
Supervise students, interns, and volunteers in exhibition design, preparation, and production.
Shipping and Receiving 20
Packing and unpacking, crating, and shipping for all incoming and outgoing museum objects for international and domestic exhibits.
Matting and Framing 10
Mat, unmat, mount and frame artwork for ARTSblock Exhibits.
Exhibition Integrity 20
Ensure the artistic and conceptual integrity for all ARTSblock exhibitions and help maintain the institution's leadership in the field of contemporary and historical museum design.

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