As a Museum Scientist, you will need to master following:

• advise on acquisitions
• art collections
• collection management software
• maintain catalogue collection
• maintain museum records
• manage intellectual property rights
• monitor museum environment
• museum databases
• operate open source software
• perform lectures
• prepare exhibition programs
• select loan objects
• study a collection
• supervise projects for the conservation of heritage buildings
• supervise special visitors
• use ICT resources to solve work related tasks
• work with cultural venue specialists

More generally, a museum scientist is also versed in:

• apply for research funding
• apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
• communicate with a non-scientific audience
• conduct research across disciplines
• demonstrate disciplinary expertise
• develop professional network with researchers and scientists
• disseminate results to the scientific community
• document museum collection
• draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
• evaluate research activities
• increase the impact of science on policy and society
• interact professionally in research and professional environments
• manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
• manage open publications
• manage personal professional development
• manage research data
• mentor individuals
• perform scientific research
• promote inclusion in research
• promote open innovation in research
• promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
• promote the transfer of knowledge
• publish academic research
• report analysis results
• speak different languages
• synthesise information
• think abstractly
• think analytically
• write scientific publications

It also helps to know the following:

• direct an artistic team
• liaise with cultural partners
• present exhibition
• provide project information on exhibitions
• respect cultural differences in the field of exhibition
• apply blended learning
• perform project management
• teach in academic or vocational contexts