Senior Registrar – Art Museum Exhibitions & Loans

Princeton University; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Princeton University is looking for a Registrar for its Art Museum, responsible for managing exhibitions and loan programs. The role requires coordination of logistical arrangements and oversight of documentation for loan objects.

The ideal candidate will have a B.A. in art-related fields and at least seven years of experience in a museum setting. Excellent communication and project management skills are essential. Princeton University offers a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• A minimum of seven years of museum or related experience.
• Demonstrated art-handling experience and knowledge of best practices.
• Familiarity with current issues in art law and customs regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage logistical arrangements for loan exhibitions.
• Process loan requests for Museum-owned objects.
• Coordinate planning and processing of loans to the Museum.

Skills

Project management experience

Excellent organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Art handling experience

Education

B.A. in art history, studio art, or museum studies

Masters degree preferred

Tools

TMS (collection management program)

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Princeton University is looking for a Registrar for its Art Museum, responsible for managing exhibitions and loan programs. The role requires coordination of logistical arrangements and oversight of documentation for loan objects.

The ideal candidate will have a B.A. in art-related fields and at least seven years of experience in a museum setting. Excellent communication and project management skills are essential. Princeton University offers a diverse and inclusive work environment.