Contract Registrar - Nashville, TN/On-Site

STI; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tennessee Agricultural Museum at the Ellington Agricultural Center in Nashville is seeking a Contract Registrar for a 6+ month, on-site assignment. You will partner with museum staff to catalog, inventory, and store artifacts, ensuring accurate accession records.

You will use PastPerfect to update entries, edit records, and manage software profiles, with some lifting required as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Cands will partner with the Museum staff to catalog, inventory, and store artifacts.
• They will use the Museum’s PastPerfect software to update the accession records.
• Some lifting is required.

Responsibilities

• Catalog artifacts and edit their entries.
• Update accession records using PastPerfect.
• Coordinate storage and manage software profiles.

Skills

PastPerfect familiarity

Tools

PastPerfect

Job description

6+ months

Candidates will partner with the Museum staff to catalog, inventory, and store artifacts. They will use the Museum’s PastPerfect software to update the accession records.

Contract Registrar

Nashville, TN/On‑Site

6+ months

Candidates will partner with the Museum staff to catalog, inventory, and store artifacts. They will use the Museum’s PastPerfect software to update the accession records.

The contract registrar will work at the Tennessee Agricultural Museum on the Ellington Agricultural Center. They will work under the supervision of the Museum curator and Museum director to catalog artifacts, edit their entries, manage their software profiles, and coordinate their professional storage. Some lifting is required. The individual needs to be a self‑starter who is familiar PastPerfect and can handle artifacts with the best practices promoted through the American Association of Museums.