Improving Collection Storage

To rehouse the object, document and image collections according to new housing guidelines for the purpose of long term preservation.

Extensive manual handling of either object, document or image and audio-visual collections housed at the museum’s collection store at Scienceworks; learn up-to-date procedures in collection storage.

Student/researcher will participate in a small collection management team, extensive access to museum collections, behind-the-scenes museum experience, professional development in collection management, receive database training and use as needed.

Undertaking or completed a relevant degree in history, museum studies/art curatorship, etc; interest in museum Collection Management.