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Collections officer

Conseil départemental de l'Isère · Local government

En français : Chargé de collections

This job in plain words

You manage the ethnographic and fine arts collections of the Musée dauphinois in Grenoble. The post is vacant from 1 January 2027 and remote work is possible.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. A contract worker can only be hired if no civil servant application has succeeded.

Category
Category B (intermediate)
Diploma
Not stated · Diploma in history, archaeology, art history, or heritage and museums
Experience
At least 3 years of collections management in a museum of France
Contract
Civil servants (permanent, by transfer or secondment) and contract staff. For a contract worker: contract of up to 3 years, renewable up to 6 years in total.

The profile they want:

  • Diploma in history, archaeology, art history, or heritage and museums.
  • At least 3 years of collections management in a museum of France.
  • Knowledge of the rules governing museums and collections.
  • Knowledge of preventive conservation and restoration techniques.
  • Skills in the Skin Museum software and office software.
  • Good writing, sense of organisation and teamwork.

What you would do

  • Carry out the inventory and scientific documentation of ethnographic and fine arts collections.
  • Update the collections database on Skin Museum and the Département's online portal.
  • Handle, clean, pack and move artworks for their conservation.
  • Manage the administration of loans and deposits.
  • Take part in preparing exhibitions and their setup and dismantling.
  • Contribute to moving the collections to the new conservation centre.

How to apply

Apply on the Isère Département website, in the job offers section, or through the application link on the offer. Attach your CV and cover letter, then fill in the form.

Documents to send:

  • A CV
  • A cover letter

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible.
  • Post vacant from 1 January 2027.
  • Priority task in 2027-2030: moving the collections to the new conservation centre.
  • Open grades: assistant de conservation, principal first or second class.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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