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Volunteers

Flinders University Museum of Art runs ‘Volunteer Labs’ providing opportunities for those interested in developing museum and curatorial skills.

Activities offered across the Labs, including registration, preventive conservation and exhibition development, foster hands-on learning, skill sharing and networking between volunteers and Museum staff.

Volunteer application form

Guidelines for volunteers

Please note that volunteers are expected to:
 
  • Be punctual
  • Carry out duties listed in Volunteer Lab
  • Give 72 hours minimum notice of cancellation
  • Adhere to induction policies and procedures
  • Ask for support when needed
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Volunteering guidelines 

  • Volunteer opportunities are available to members of the community who wish to develop museum and curatorial skills in the areas of registration, preventive conservation and exhibition development
  • Volunteering at the Art Museum meets Volunteering Australia’s definition: ‘volunteering is time willingly given for the common good and without financial gain’
  • Volunteer opportunities are offered as Volunteer Labs that occur up to four times a year
  • Volunteer Labs typically occur between 9am-5pm on a weekday
  • Expressions Of Interest (EOIs) for participation are welcome throughout the year
  • Electronic EOIs only will be accepted
  • You will receive an email acknowledging receipt of your application
  • Placements in Volunteer Labs are offered on a ‘first in best dressed’ basis with priority given to Flinders University students and alumni as well as newcomers
  • While every effort is made to enable volunteer expression of interests, placements are not always possible
  • Art Museum volunteers are covered by the Flinders University’s Public Liability and Volunteers Personal Accident insurance policies
  • Potential volunteers are advised to visit the Art Museum website, Facebook and Instagram sites to acquaint themselves with the collections and public programs

Need help?

If you require any further information, please don’t hesitate to reach out and contact FUMA.
We would be happy to help.

museum@flinders.edu.au

(08) 8201 2695

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Flinders University Museum of Art
Flinders University I Sturt Road I Bedford Park SA 5042

Located ground floor Social Sciences North building, Humanities Road adjacent carpark 5

Telephone | +61 (08) 8201 2695
Email | museum@flinders.edu.au

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Monday to Friday | 10am - 5pm or by appointment
Thursdays | Until 7pm
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Flinders University Museum of Art is wheelchair accessible, please contact us for further information.

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