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

• 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

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

• Paul Revere House (Boston, MA): Fall Internship

NEW ENGLAND

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

• Rhode Island Historical Society/Museum of Work & Culture (Providence, RI): Public Services Librarian
• Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (Cambridge, MA): NAGPRA Coordinator Assistant
• Preservation Massachusetts (Boston, MA): Historic Preservation Policy Director
• Yale Peabody Museum (New Haven, CT): Director of Public Programs
• Connecticut Museum of Culture and History (Hartford, CT): Museum Educator Part Time
• The Currier Museum of Art (Manchester, NH): Chief Preparator
• Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, MA): Assistant Preventive and Objects Conservator
• Connecticut Museum of Culture and History (Hartford, CT): Grants Manager
• Historic Deerfield (Deerfield, MA): Assistant Curator
• American Ancestors (Boston, MA): Education and Programming Coordinator
• Institute of Contemporary Art (Boston, MA): Helpdesk Analyst
• Gallery 263 (Cambridgeport, MA): Communications Director
• Institute of Contemporary Art (Boston, MA): Membership Coordinator
• Williams College Museum of Art (Williamstown, MA): Museum Registrar
• Fitchburg Art Museum (Fitchburg, MA): Clementi Family Assistant Manager of Education Programs
• Historic New England (Boston, MA): Research Scholar, LGBTQ+ History
• Historic New England (Boston, MA): Research Scholar, Disability History

MID-ATLANTIC

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

• Italian American Museum (New York, NY): Visitor Services Associate 
• Fort Ticonderoga (Ticonderoga, NY): Director of Digital Education
• Baltimore Museum of Art (Baltimore, MD): Advancement Manager
• Baltimore Museum of Art (Baltimore, MD): Major Gifts Officer
• New Jersey State Museum (Trenton, NJ): Curator, Archaeology & Ethnography/State Archaeologist
• The New York Historical (New York, NY): Citizenship Project Coordinator
• Historic Geneva (Geneva, NY): Visitor Services and Programs Manager at Rose Hill Mansion and Johnston House, Historic Geneva

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): Manager of Exhibition Programs
• Virginia Historical Society (Richmond, VA): Processing/Digital Archivist
• Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc. (Charlottesville, VA): Director of Civic Partnerships
• Marco Island Historical Society (Marco Island, FL): Museum Specialist
• Roper Mountain Science Center (Greenville, SC): Natural Science Specialist
• Alabama State Council on the Arts (Montgomery, AL): Exhibitions and Digital Production Specialist
• The National WWII Museum (New Orleans, LA): Project Manager: Planning and Special Projects
• The National WWII Museum (New Orleans, LA): Youth and Family Engagement Manager
• Historic Augusta, Inc. (Augusta, GA): Events Manager
• Mound House (Fort Myers Beach, FL): Education Coordinator
• History Museum of Mobile (Mobile, AL): Living History Program Coordinator
• Portsmouth Museums (Portsmouth, VA): Museum Curator
• The Blowing Rock Art & History Museum (Blowing Rock, NC): Exhibition & Collections Manager

MIDWEST

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

• Cincinnati Art Museum (Cincinnati, OH): Curatorial Assistant
• Cincinnati Art Museum (Cincinnati, OH): Curatorial Assistant, European Paintings, Sculpture, and Drawings
• Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum (St. Louis, MO): Manager of Marketing and Communications
• Toledo Museum of Art (Toledo, OH): Brian P. Kennedy Leadership Fellow
• MassArt Art Museum (Boston, MA): MAAM Curatorial Affairs Manager
• Saint Louis Museum (St. Louis, MO): Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photography
• Weisman Museum of Art at the University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN): Assistant Registrar
• Museum of the Grand Prairie – Champaign County Forest Preserve (Mahomet, IL): Education Support Specialist
• Cincinnati Museum Center (Cincinnati, OH): Manager, Eastern Forest Education, The Richard & Lucile Durrell Edge of Appalachia Preserve System

MOUNTAIN PLAINS

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

• LewAllen Galleries (Santa Fe, NM): Marketing and Communications Manager
• The Williamson Museum (Georgetown, TX): Curator
• Nebraska State Historical Society (Lincoln, NE): Collections Manager
• Nebraska State Historical Society (Lincoln, NE): Exhibits Manager
• Spencer Museum of Art (Lawrence, KS): External Affairs and Membership Coordinator
• Pepper Museum (Waco, TX): Education Coordinator
• Okla Museum of Natural History (Norman, OK): Recent Invertebrates Collections Manager

WEST

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

• Saatchi Online Inc. (Los Angeles, CA): Associate Curator
• Columbia Gorge Museum (Stevenson, WA): Collections Manager
• Natural History Museum of Utah (Salt Lake City, UT): Manager of Recruitment, Onboarding, and Retention
• Natural History Museum of Utah (Salt Lake City, UT): NHMU Museum Store Assistant Manager