Job Directory

Collections and Exhibitions Assistant

Assistant / Associate Curator of Prints and Drawings This individual will provide support to the day-to-day operations of the Department, contributing to the care, interpretation, presentation, and acquisition of the collection of more than 90,000 works on paper. Salary range is $77k to $92k. Priority deadline is Sunday, December 7. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Senior Museum Technician for Works on Paper This individual manages all aspects of exhibition and permanent collection gallery installation, including managing an art installation crew, packing and unpacking art objects, installation, rigging, crate handling, and transporting items between museums and lenders. Hourly range is $35.13 to $47.08. Application Deadline: Friday, December 5, 2025, at 9 PM PST.

The Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology at UC Berkeley seeks its next Executive Director to provide vision, leadership, and strategic direction. The Museum, founded in 1901, stewards an expansive, internationally renowned collection of over three million objects, along with extensive documents, photographs, and film recordings. As a research and teaching museum, it advances understanding of cultural diversity, creativity, and innovation while acknowledging its colonial legacy and pursuing repair and healing.

History San José (HSJ), the largest regional history museum in Northern California, is seeking an individual to take on the role of Museum Educator. Are you an engaging storyteller with a passion for history? Do you have a thirst for knowledge and a flair for interacting with school children and museum audiences of all ages?

The Digital Content Manager at the San Diego Natural History Museum will inspire audiences to explore The Nat's programs and mission through compelling digital storytelling. This position plays a key support role in the Communications & Marketing Department, creating content that drives attendance, encourages participation in programs and events, and strengthens community connections that support The Nat's work.

The Botany department will be hiring a part-time Botany Intern, lasting up to 12 weeks to assist with the move of part of the collection into the annex space. The intern would spend some time learning about the collection and then work with staff to come up with a logistical plan and help with carrying out the move of part of the collection to the annex where the new cabinets will be housed. The intern would gain valuable collections management skills, learn about pest management,

As head of the newly endowed Joan and Irwin Jacobs Center for Science and Conservation (JCSC), the VP will join a convivial and dedicated science division of 55 exceptionally talented staff. With an annual budget of $5.2 million, the JCSC works collaboratively to advance scientific understanding and inform conservation efforts throughout our region through research, partnerships, community science, and engagement.

The NAGPRA Repatriation Manager is a full-time 3-year position supporting priority Cultural Resources Department initiatives related to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA).

The Evaluation Manager will play a critical role in assessing programmatic impact and visitor experience over the next two years, helping to build capacity for evaluative thinking within the division of Education and Public Engagement and increasing understanding about the contributions evaluation and visitor studies can make to institutional goals.

The San Diego Natural History Museum is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Special Events Staff!

The J. Paul Getty Museum seeks a qualified Senior Mountmaker to join the Department of Decorative Arts and Sculpture Conservation located at the Getty Center.

The J. Paul Getty Museum seeks a Senior Staff Assistant in the Exhibitions Department. Reporting to the Head of Exhibitions, this team seeks a highly organized, responsible, and flexible individual to provide administrative support.

An Archaeological Collections Management Specialist position is being advertised with the Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML). The duty station for this position is the Archaeology and Paleontology Curation Center at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in 29 Palms, CA.

The Palo Alto Art Center is looking for an Exhibitions Registrar to work closely with the Director, Lead Preparator, guest curators and Installation Crew to present approximately four to five group exhibitions annually.

The San Diego Natural History Museum is seeking intuitive, reliable, attentive, detail-oriented individuals with strong communication and customer service skills as part-time/as-needed Security Officers.