Wissenschaftliche/n Mitarbeiter/in 30 %

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The Museum of the Canton of Glarus preserves and showcases local culture. It's a great opportunity to work in a vibrant environment. Tasks Catalog and document collection objects effectively. Conduct research and manage inquiries from external sources. Assist in organizing and transporting exhibition items. Skills Master's or Bachelor's in History, Art History, or related fields. Experience in museum work is essential. Proactive, responsible personality with initiative. The Museum of the Canton of Glarus collects, preserves, researches, and conveys Glarus cultural heritage in a scientifically sound, audience-oriented manner. As an institution of the Freulerpalast Foundation, it presents the history of Glarus from its beginnings to the present day in its exhibitions and events, making visitors aware of the canton of Glarus as a historical, cultural, and artistic place. We are looking for a Scientific Assistant 30 % from 1 July 2026 or by arrangement, with the workplace in Näfels. Tasks Inventory of collection objects Archiving object-related documents, photographic documentation of objects Research in the collection, processing external enquiries Management of loan traffic: correspondence, drafting contracts Depot management: regular control of stocks and climate Organisation and supervision of object transports Preliminary clarifications for acquisition of collection objects Scientific research for exhibitions: text, image, objects Preparation of exhibition texts, object and image captions Procurement of image reproductions and rights Object handling for exhibitions, clarifications of conservation conditions Presence and participation in events Requirements Master's or Bachelor's degree in History, Art History or related disciplines Experience in museum work Independent, responsible personality with initiative Your contact For further information, please contact Martina Huggel, Head of Museum, Tel. 055 612 40 10 (Mon-Thu). You can find our museum at www.freulerpalast.ch. Have we aroused your interest? We look forward to your online application! Please note that only online applications will be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies.