Museum Studies Blog at Tufts University

Welcome to the weekly 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   

Featured Job

Public Engagement Manager at The Baltimore Museum of Industry

Full Time

The Baltimore Museum of Industry seeks a confident, ambitious, and creative Public Engagement Manager to join our team and help us realize the vision of our newly created strategic plan and support the museum’s updated mission – to interpret the diverse and significant human stories behind labor and innovation in Baltimore, cultivate a sense of belonging, and to inspire visitors to think critically about the intersection of work and society.

We’re looking for someone full of ideas, willing to try new things and take risks. You’ll join a team of committed, passionate professionals focused on embracing bold and innovative strategies that bring more people to the museum and position the BMI as the leading discussion platform around the past, present, and future of work in Baltimore.

INTERNSHIPS

• Vaughan Woods & Historic Homestead (Hallowell, ME): Museum and Nature Preserve Intern
• Addison Gallery of American Art (Andover, MA): Summer Session Museum Education Teaching Assistant (paid, also counts as internship)
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY): 
  • Twelve-Month Internship in Live Arts
  • Twelve-Month Preprogram Conservation Internship
  • Lifchez/Stronach Nine-Month Curatorial Internship
  • The Emily K. Rafferty Twelve-Month Internship in Museum Administration
  • The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Twelve-Month Curatorial Internship in American Decorative Arts
  • Twelve-Month Internship in the Digital Department
  • Twelve-Month Access and Inclusion Education Internship
  • Twelve-Month Teen Programs Education Internship
  • Virginia Barbato Internship in The Costume Institute

NORTHEAST

• New Bedford Whaling Museum (New Bedford, MA): Visitor Experience Supervisor https://nemanet.org/networking/apply_now.aspx?view=2&id=807195
• Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation (Waltham, MA): STEAM Educator https://nemanet.org/networking/apply_now.aspx?view=2&id=807669
• Goodman Taft (Cambridge, MA): Assistant/Associate Registrar

MIDATLANTIC/SOUTHEAST

• Museum of the Cherokee People (Cherokee, NC): Registrar
• Birmingham Museum of Art (Birmingham, AL): Objects Conservator

 MIDWEST

• Wexner Center for the Arts at Ohio State University (Columbus, OH): Curator of Exhibitions
• Minneapolis Institute of Art (Minneapolis, MN): Curatorial Department Assistant – Global Contemporary Art
• Taylor Studios (Rantoul, IL): Exhibit Designer
• The Rabbit hOle (Kansas City, MS): Education Manager

WEST COAST/SOUTHWEST

• University of Alaska Museum of the North (Fairbanks, AK): Director of Visitor Services
• Institute of Contemporary Art, San Diego (San Diego, CA): Director of Learning and Engagement
• Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (Corpus Christi, TX): Museum Registrar
• Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (Fort Worth, TX): Assistant Curator of Education for Public Programs
• Museum of History & Industry (Seattle, WA): Curator of Community Engagement
• Seattle Art Museum (Seattle, WA): Curator of Japanese & Korean Art
• J. Paul Getty Trust (California, U.S.): Project Manager (Arches Project)
• Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, CA): Curatorial Assistant