Curators

Manage museum or other institution's collections, which may include artwork, collectibles, historic things, or scientific specimens. Performs institutional functions such as teaching, research, and public service.

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Administer collections, such as artwork, collectibles, historic items, or scientific specimens of museums or other institutions. May conduct instructional, research, or public service activities of institution.
Leadership
HIGH
Critical decision making
HIGH
Level of responsibilities
HIGH
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
LOW
Dealing and handling conflict
LOW
Competition for this position
HIGH
Communication with others
HIGH
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
HIGH
Comfort of the work setting
HIGH
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
LOW
Exposure to job hazards
LOW
Physical demands
LOW
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Characteristics

Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
Exposure to job hazards
Physical demands
Dealing and handling conflicts
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
Leadership
Communication with others
Competition for this position
Critical decision making
Level of responsibilities
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
Comfort of the work setting

Activities

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Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships Know More
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Making Decisions and Solving Problems Know More
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Areas of Study

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