Museum Positions
Posted August 6, 2026
Description The Exhibits Manager is responsible for the production and installation of all aspects of Holocaust Museum Boston’s core collection, under the leadership of the CEO and working closely with the Director of Education and the COO. The position is responsible for exhibitions (exhibit budgets, audio-visual systems, incoming loans, artifact rotations, long-range exhibitplanning) and management…
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Posted August 5, 2026
Job Description The Harvard Art Museums Archives seeks a Graduate Student Assistant to survey, arrange, and describe the papers of the German artist Otto Piene (1928-2014). The collection materials are largely in German, and include correspondence, visual materials, personal writings, and publications documenting the life and work of the artist. This position is ideal for…
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Posted July 29, 2026
Description The Library and Archives Assistant will support the Library and Archives team in all aspects of collections development, cataloging, processing, circulation, reference, access, organization, and storage. This is a part-time role, 28 hours weekly. Responsibilities Education Background/Degree requirements Specific knowledge, abilities and/or skills Compensation & Benefits How to Apply To apply: https://jobs.whitney.org/apply/1yKvdOKjH7/Research-Resources-Library-And-Archives-Assistant
Posted July 29, 2026
Description Reporting to the Associate Director, Library and Archives, the Senior Archivist provides vision and strategy to promote, process, and provide access to the Museum’s digital and analog records. The position oversees all functions of the archives and records management program to facilitate collecting, preserving, and providing access to the historical records of the Whitney…
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Posted July 24, 2026
Description: The Fairfield Museum & History Center is a vibrant center of community life that welcomes more than 34,000 annual visitors, a prominent center for the study of arts and humanities, and an award-winning institution of statewide renown. Our mission is to inspire civic engagement by celebrating the diverse history of our region and its…
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Posted July 15, 2026
Description: Join the Phillips Library, PEM’s research library, as digital projects intern for Fall 2026! Our digitization program exponentially increases free, worldwide access to our collections and demonstrates that the library is a vital and engaged part of the museum and its communities. The project will include digitization for our online collections portal, including the…
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Posted July 15, 2026
Description This internship is a hands-on, physical processing project. The intern will work directly with historical materials to arrange and describe original documents to prepare them for long-term preservation and researcher access. Responsibilities: Include creating a processing plan, assessing and applying basic preservation measures as needed, identifying appropriate subject and name headings for both the…
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Posted July 6, 2026
Description: The Peabody Essex Museum’s Phillips Library seeks a full-time Assistant Cataloging Librarian to fulfill the role of primary cataloger on staff, an essential role to improve intellectual and physical access to our collections. They will work closely with the Head of Library Technical Services to identify cataloging priorities, implement equitable descriptive practices, streamline workflows,…
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Posted May 26, 2026
Job Description: The Library and Archives Graduate Internship is a temporary, educational experience designed to provide a graduate student (or recent graduate) in Library and Information Science with guided exposure to museum library and archival practice. Through this internship, the participant will: Position Duties: Activities are performed under the guidance of the Librarian/Archivist and intended…
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Posted May 13, 2026
Description Provides for the care of documents and memorabilia for the collection, catalogs, maintains documents, memorabilia and captures/preserves the city’s history, maintains and improves the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas. Performs all other related work as required. Responsibilities Supervision Scope: Exercises independent judgment and initiative in the evaluation, accessioning and care of the museum’s…
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