Main Duties and Responsibilities
1. Manages museum collections
2. Documentation and cataloguing acquisitions and keeping records
3. Curation and conservation of collections
4. Carrying out background research and writing catalogues;
5. Participates in museum related researches
6. Collaborating with other museum departments, such as education, research, fund raising, marketing and conservation .
7. Supports exhibitions development, organization and display
8. Handling enquiries from researchers and the public
9. Liaise with conservators and curatorial Assistants in ensuring and enhancing the conservation of heritage materials and objects
10. Networking with other museum and art gallery professionals.
11. Prepares monthly reports related to management, conservation and curation of museum collections
12. Writes Project Proposals .
13. Performs any other related duties may be assigned by superior
Entry Qualifications:
1. BA degree in Museum Studies or in related Social (Archaeology, Cultural Heritage Management, History, Anthropology) Sciences with a minimum of Second Upper Class degree.
2. MA is an added advantage
Age Limit: Not more than 40 years for those who are not in Public Service
Salary Scale: PRSS 1.1
MODE OF APPLICATION
Applicants should submit application letters, copies of relevant
academic and birth certificates. Cvs and three referees to the address shown below.
Applications should be sent by post or courier. Electronic submission will not be honored.
The Director General
National Museum of Tanzania
P. O. Box 511
DAR ES SALAAM
Deadline of Application: Two weeks from the first appearance of this advertisement.