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Exhibition Researcher

The National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center, Smithsonian Institution, is seeking an individual to take a curatorial role in the development of a new 14,000 square foot exhibition on American business history. As part of an exhibition team, the researcher will collaborate with museum staff in shaping the intellectual content of the exhibition; selecting objects; conducting historical research; writing script; and participating in presentations to outside groups.

Applicants CV should document:

  • Knowledge of the impact of globalization and/or computer technology on American business
  • Scholarly knowledge of American business and/or economic history
  • Knowledge of material culture and object research
  • Writing skills
  • Experience developing exhibitions.

This is a fulltime, 1-year non-federal position with possible extension. Salary ranges from $51,630 - $67,114 plus excellent benefits.

To apply, send your resume to liebholdp@si.edu by April 5, 2010.

The Smithsonian is an Equal Opportunity employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.