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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 10/13/21

Applications Due10/27/21

Vacancy ID92748

AgencyEducation Department, State

TitleMuseum Exhibit Specialist 1 (Imaging), Box OCE-1229/27475

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary Grade15

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $52589 to $63705 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address Office of Cultural Education

NYS Museum

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12234

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Non-Competitive Appointment: Candidates must have four years of experience in photography, digital imaging and scanning, and graphic output for exhibitions, public programs, educational programs, and/or publications within or for a cultural institution including museums, performing arts organizations, higher education institutions, and interpretive sites. A maximum of two years of appropriate training may substitute for the work experience on a year-for-year basis.

Duties Description The New York State Education Department’s (NYSED) Office of Cultural Education is seeking candidates for a Museum Exhibit Specialist 1 (Imaging) position in the New York State Museum. Under the general direction of a Museum Exhibit Specialist 2, the Museum Exhibit Specialist 1 (Imaging) will provide imaging services for Museum programs and exhibits. Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Work with exhibit and graphic designers, curators, and members of exhibit project teams from all areas of the Museum to produce images for interpretive graphics, large photographic banners and designs, gallery text panels and stickers, and educational and promotional materials;
• Assist with installation needs in the galleries, including painting and graphic installation;
• Assist in the printing and production of all exhibit and educational graphics;
• Laminate digital prints on exhibit panels and prepare images for installation by trimming, mounting, and delivering to production;
• Provide digital image editing and photo retouching for exhibits, collections, and programs; and
• Maintain and operate 3D scanners, printers, laminate press and peripheral hardware for digital imaging and output.

Additional Comments CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: This will be a permanent, non-competitive appointment. Promotions and transfers may change appointees’ negotiating unit. Candidates should be aware that changes in negotiating units may affect their salary, insurance, and other benefits. Verification of work history and training will be required for all candidates at the time of interview.

*Leads to a maximum salary of $63,705 based on annual performance advances.

APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a letter of interest and resume by October 27, 2021 to ocejobs@nysed.gov (E-mail submissions are preferred). You must indicate the Box number (OCE-1229/27475) of the position in the subject line of your email and/or cover letter to ensure receipt of your application. In order to qualify for the position, when you have current or prior New York State employment, you may be contacted by NYSED Personnel for your social security number to confirm your State employment history.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Office of Human Resources Management

Telephone (518) 474-5215

Fax (518) 486-5631

Email Address ocejobs@nysed.gov

Address

Street NYS Education Department

89 Washington Avenue, OHRM Room 528 EB

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12234

 

Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a letter of interest and resume by October 27, 2021 to ocejobs@nysed.gov (E-mail submissions are preferred). You must indicate the Box number (OCE-1229/27475) of the position in the subject line of your email and/or cover letter to ensure receipt of your application. In order to qualify for the position, when you have current or prior New York State employment, you may be contacted by NYSED Personnel for your social security number to confirm your State employment history.

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