Museum Studies Blog at Tufts University

Welcome to the Museum Studies Job Roundup! We do our best to collect the latest job openings and welcome submissions from the community. For more opportunities, we recommend the following databases:

• HireCulture – Jobs in the Humanities in Massachusetts
• Job HQ – American Association of Museums
• American Association of State and Local History Career Center
• New England Museum Association Jobs
• New York Foundation for the Arts
• Maine Archives & Museums   

INTERNSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS

• Sanford-Springvale Historical Society (Springvale, ME): Development & Marketing Intern
• Dentino Arts Consulting (Watertown, MA): Arts Consulting Intern
• George Washington’s Mount Vernon (Mount Vernon, VA): Research Fellow at the Washington Library
• The New York Historical (New York, NY): Curatorial Fellow
• Sanford-Springvale Historical Society (Springvale, ME): Collections & Archives Internship

NEW ENGLAND

Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine

• New Haven Museum (New Haven, CT): Education and Programs Coordinator
• Wilton Historical Society (Wilton, CT): Public Programming Coordinator
• Rhode Island Historical Society (Providence, RI): Education Manager
• Old Sturbridge Village (Sturbridge, MA): Manager of Volunteers and Interns
• Concord Museum (Concord, MA): Collections Data Specialist
• The Mark Twain House & Museum (Hartford, CT): Historical Interpreter
• USS Constitution Museum (Boston, MA): Education Manager
• USS Constitution Museum (Boston, MA): Public Programs/Community Engagement Manager
• Historic Newton (Newton, MA): Site Manager, Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds
• Institute of Contemporary Art Boston (Boston, MA): Teen New Media Program Assistant (TNMPA)
• Ipswich Museum (Ipswich, MA): Arts & Education Program Coordinator
• New Art Center in Newton (Newton, MA): Education Manager
• Plimoth Patuxet Museums (Plymouth, MA): Indigenous Public History Educator
• American Ancestors (Boston, MA): Database Projects Manager
• American Ancestors (Boston, MA): Manager of Member Services
• American Ancestors (Boston, MA): Special Events Manager
• Wenham Museum (Wenham, MA): Visitor Services & Public Programs Coordinator
• Historic New England (Milton, MA): Preventive Care Assistant
• Springfield Museums (Springfield, MA): Art and History Curriculum Coordinator
• Springfield Museums (Springfield, MA): School Programs Scheduler
• Worcester Art Museum (Worcester, MA): Head Librarian
• Worcester Art Museum (Worcester, MA): Studio Programs Faculty Assistant
• Cape Ann Museum (Gloucester, MA): Visitor Service Representative
• The Sailing Museum & National Sailing Hall of Fame (Newport, RI): Events & Stewardship Manager
• Institute of Contemporary Art Boston (Boston, MA): Visitor Assistant

MID-ATLANTIC

Delaware, Washington D.C., Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania

• Tang Museum (Saratoga Springs, NY): Exhibitions Registrar
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY): Assistant Conservator, Arms & Armor
• Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (Philadelphia, PA): Twentieth Century Art and the John Rhoden Collection Curator
• Betsy Ross House (Philadelphia, PA): Collections and Exhibitions Assistant
• The Morgan Library & Museum (New York, NY): Assistant Manager of Adult Engagement
• Seward House Museum (Auburn, NY): Administrative and Visitor Services Coordinator
• Burchfield Penney Art Center (Buffalo, NY): Registrar
• Historic Hudson Valley (Tarrytown, NY): Development Operations Manager

SOUTHEAST

Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands

• Virginia Historical Society (Richmond, VA): Library Services Coordinator
• The National WWII Museum (New Orleans, LA): Assistant Director of Public Engagement
• The National WWII Museum (New Orleans, LA): Web Developer
• The National WWII Museum (New Orleans, LA): Travel & Conference Passenger Communications Coordinator
• Tampa Bay History Center (Tampa Bay, FL): Curator of Public History
• Coastal Discovery Museum (Hilton Head, SC): Visitor Service Manager
• Jekyll Island Authority (Jekyll Island, GA): Museum Assistant Manager
• McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN): Exhibit Coordinator
• House in the Horseshoe State Historic Site (Sanford, NC): Historic Site Manager II
• Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience (The MAX) (Meridian, MS): Executive Assistant
• Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience (The MAX) (Meridian, MS): Programs Coordinator/Manager
• History Museum of Mobile (Mobile, AL): Museum Educator and Volunteer Coordinator
• Museum of York County (Rock Hill, SC): Interpreter I

MIDWEST

Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin

• Newfields (Indianapolis, IA): Museum Exhibition Designer
• Newfields (Indianapolis, IA): Curator of Asian Art
• Minneapolis Institute of Art (Minneapolis, MN): Jane Emison Associate Curator/Curator of South and Southeast Asian and Islamic Art
• Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (Cleveland, OH): Manager of Payroll & Benefits Administration
• Bureau County History Center (Princeton, IL): Museum Associate
• Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Kansas City, MO): Manager, Guest Services & Box Office
• David Owsley Museum of Art (Muncie, IN): Curator of Education
• Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum (St. Louis, MO): Curatorial Assistant

MOUNTAIN PLAINS

Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas

• Buffalo Bill Center of the West (Cody, WY): Exhibition Production Assistant
• Museum of Nebraska Art (Kearney, NE): Museum Registrar/Collections Coordinator
• Brighton City Museum (Brighton, CO): Museum Technician, Temp
• Riverside Nature Center (Farmington, NM): Museum Manager and Educator
• Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery (Lindsborg, KS): Gallery Assistant
• Wyoming State Museum (Cheyenne, WY): Curator of Community Engagement

WEST

Washington, Oregon, Idaho, California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Alaska, Hawaii

• MOHAI (Seattle, WA): Exhibits Designer
• LA Metro (Los Angeles, CA): Temporary Project Manager, Transit Asset Management (Artwork)
• Getty (Los Angeles, CA): Library Assistant III
• Northwest Railway Museum (Snoqualmie, WA): Business Manager
• Nevada Museum of Art (Reno, NV): Preparator
• Santa Barbara Museum of Art (Santa Barbara, CA): Associate Registrar
• Alamo Trust, Inc. (San Antonio, TX): Exhibit Coordinator
• Boise Art Museum (Boise, ID): Curator of Education

Welcome to the Museum Studies Job Roundup! We do our best to collect the latest job openings and welcome submissions from the community. For more opportunities, we recommend the following databases:

• HireCulture – Jobs in the Humanities in Massachusetts
• Job HQ – American Association of Museums
• American Association of State and Local History Career Center
• New England Museum Association Jobs
• New York Foundation for the Arts
• Maine Archives & Museums   

INTERNSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS

• Peabody Essex Museum (Rowley, MA): Collection Management Intern
• Peabody Essex Museum (Salem, MA): Tik Tok Intern
• Peabody Essex Museum (Salem, MA): Human Resources Intern
• Peabody Essex Museum (Salem, MA): Curatorial Photography Intern
• Peabody Essex Museum (Salem, MA): Finance Department Intern
• Peabody Essex Museum (Salem, MA): Art & Nature Center Intern
• Peabody Essex Museum (Rowley, MA): Phillips Library Manuscripts Intern
• Peabody Essex Museum (Rowley, MA): Phillips Library Digital Projects Intern
• Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, MA): European Paintings & Exhibition Graduate Intern (FA ’25-SPR ’26)
• Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, MA): Exhibition Evaluation & Academic Programs Graduate Intern
• Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, MA): Provenance Research Graduate Intern (FA’25-SPR’26)
• Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, MA): NAGPRA Graduate Intern (FA ’25 – SPR ’26)
• Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, MA): Furniture & Frame Conservation Graduate Intern (FA’25-SU’26)
• Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, MA): 19^th Century Paintings Research Graduate Intern (FA ’25-SPR ’26)
• Meeteetse Museums (Meeteetse, WY): Digital Collections Internship
• FIU Wolfsonian (Miami Beach, FL): Kress Interpretive Fellow
• Columbia Museum of Art (Columbia, SC): Kress Interpretive Fellow
• Kent Historical Museum (Kent, WA): Filipino Heritage Fellowship

NEW ENGLAND

Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine

• Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, MA): Senior Preparator
• Historic New England (Milton, Quincy, and Boston, MA): Preventative Care Assistant
• Shirley-Eustis House Association (Roxbury, MA): Member and Donor Engagement Coordinator
• Rhode Island Historical Society (Providence, RI): Public Services Librarian
• The Preservation Society of Newport County (Newport, RI): Museum Educator
• Wenham Museum (Wenham, MA): Major Gifts Officer
• Cape Ann Museum (Gloucester, MA): Librarian & Archivist
• Fitchburg Art Museum (Fitchburg, MA): Clementi Family Assistant Manager of Education Programs
• Fitchburg Art Museum (Fitchburg, MA): Museum Technician
• Fitchburg Art Museum (Fitchburg, MA): Collections Assistant
• Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (Cambridge, MA): NAGPRA Coordinator Assistant
• Plimoth Patuxet Museums (Plymouth, MA): Membership Program Coordinator
• Portsmouth Historical Society (Portsmouth, NH): Development Manager
• New England Air Museum (Windsor Locks, CT): Public Programs Facilitator
• Maine Maritime Museum (Bath, ME): Exhibit Designer
• Amesbury Carriage Museum (Amesbury, MA): Museum Education Coordinator
• Hill-Stead Museum (Farmington, CT): Museum Educator
• Farnsworth Art Museum (Rockland, ME): Preparator
• Colonial Society of Massachusetts (Boston, MA): Curator/House Administrator

MID-ATLANTIC

Delaware, Washington D.C., Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania

• Brandywine Museum of Art (Chadds Ford, PA): Administrative Assistant to the Director
• B&O Railroad Museum (Baltimore, MD): Grants Manager
• Kean University (Union, NJ): Exhibition Preparator and Registrar
• Quatrefoil Associates (Columbia, MD): Exhibit Designer
• Quatrefoil Associates (Columbia, MD): Studio Director
• Quatrefoil Associates (Columbia, MD): Project Manager
• George Eastman Museum (Rochester, NY): Museum Educator
• American Museum of Natural History (New York, NY): Curatorial Associate
• M-NCPPC, Montgomery Parks (Wheaton, MD): Cultural Resources Program Manager
• Tudor Place (Washington, DC): Collections Manager

SOUTHEAST

Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands

• The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum (Nashville, TN): Curator of Collections
• Solid Light Inc. (Louisville, KY): Scenic Fabricator
• South Carolina State Museum (Columbia, SC): Executive Assistant
• The Tampa Bay History Center (Tampa Bay, FL): Collections Registrar
• The Virginia Museum of History & Culture (Richmond, VA): History Education Coordinator
• The National WWII Museum (New Orleans, LA): Student Programs Specialist
• The National WWII Museum (New Orleans, LA): Custodial Supervisor
• The National WWII Museum (New Orleans, LA): Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Institutional Advancement
• The National WWII Museum (New Orleans, LA): Assistant Director of Public Engagement
• W. Paul Living History Farm (Conway, SC): Domestic Interpreter
• Mimms Museum of Technology and Art (Roswell, GA): Membership and Development Coordinator

MIDWEST

Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin

• Wisconsin Historical Society (Eagle, WI): Old World Wisconsin Attraction Director
• Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, IL): Project Manager- Exhibitions, Construction, and Facilities
• Wisconsin Historical Foundation, Inc. (Madison, WI): Web Manager
• Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (Madison, WI): Assistant Development Director, Annual Gifts
• Saint Louis Art Museum (St. Louis, MO): Teacher and Student Learning – Associate Educator
• Indianapolis Museum of Art (Indianapolis, IN): Curator of American Art

MOUNTAIN PLAINS

Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas

• Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Kansas City, MO): Educator, Access Programs
• The McNay Art Museum (San Antonio, TX): Curator, Tobin Collection of Theatre Arts
• Texas State Historical Association (Austin, TX): Membership Specialist
• Nebraska State Historical Society/Gerald Ford Conservation Center (Omaha, NE): Conservation TechnicianMuseum

WEST

Washington, Oregon, Idaho, California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Alaska, Hawaii

• Asian Art Museum (San Francisco, CA): Registrar
• Honolulu Museum of Art (Honolulu, HI): Annual Giving & Membership Manager
• Honolulu Museum of Art (Honolulu, HI): Head of Events & Facility Rental
• The Living Desert Zoo/Gardens (Palm Desert, CA): Gardens Curator
• San Diego Natural History Museum (San Diego, CA): Experience Designer
• California Science Center Foundation (Los Angeles, CA): Museum Technology Specialist
• California Science Center Foundation (Los Angeles, CA): Marketing Coordinator
• Getty (Los Angeles, CA): Research Engagement & Outreach Specialist
• Getty (Los Angeles, CA): Museum Store Associate, Getty Villa (PT)
• Albany Regional Museum (Albany, OR): Museum Educator
• MOHAI (Seattle, WA): Development & Membership Coordinator
• MOHAI (Seattle, WA): Individual Giving Manager
• University of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA): Program Manager, Ann Getty Institute of Art and Design
• Kent Historical Museum (Kent, WA): Visitor Services Specialist
• S. Art Company, Inc. (Compton, CA): Fine Art Logistics – Project Coordinator