Full-Time

Curator

Posted on Jul 31

Royal Ontario Museum

100 Queen's Park Toronto, ON M5S 2C6

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement; Reliability

Work Location Information

Rural area; Work from home; Urban area; Remote location; Relocation costs covered by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Transportation/Travel Information Travel expenses paid by employer

Work Site Environment Outdoors; Wet/damp; Odours; Dusty

Work Setting Museum; Field work - wet sites

Additional Skills

Supervise technicians, assistants, students or interns, staff or volunteers

Conservator Specific Skills

Provide advice on display and storage of artifacts to insure proper maintenance and preservation; Provide consultation to museums, art galleries or private individuals

Curator Specific Skills

Research origins and history of artifacts; Recommend the acquisition of museum and gallery artifacts; Co-ordinate the storage of collections and setting-up of displays and exhibitions; Oversee the conservation, display and circulation of collections

Experience 5 years or more

Education Earned doctorate degree

Languages English

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