Museum Specialist

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is in the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). The National Museum of African American History and Culture is a national museum for the study and exhibition of African American...

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is in the National Air and Space Museum Collections Processing Unit (CPU) which is responsible for properly protecting the National Collections of Aeronautics and Space Artifacts in perpetuity, guaranteeing...

Summary The primary purpose of the work is to prepares works of art on paper (prints, drawings, and bound volumes) and photographs for exhibition, loan, and storage. This position functions as the Museum Specialist within the Division of Conservation and under the Chief Curatorial and Conservation Officer. Duties As the Museum Specialist, you will:Mat and...

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is in the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). The National Museum of African American History and Culture is a national museum for the study and exhibition of African American...

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), a major bureau of the Smithsonian Institution (SI). The Museum is responsible for the acquisition, curation, and preservation of collections of...

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in Office of Education Technology (OET), Office of the Secretary for Education, Smithsonian Institution. The Office of Education Technology (OET) operates education programs that reach out to...

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in the Digitization Program Office (DPO) The DPO implements the pan-institutional Digitization Strategic Plan, managing the Smithsonian's digitization program and advising the institution on...

Summary The primary purpose of the Visual Information Specialist is to grasp the narrative behind data, preparing materials to share with project teams, stakeholders, and leadership, while also conducting user research and developing reports to optimize the National Gallery's digital platforms and programs by identifying trends and opportunities. Duties As...

The incumbent will provide guidance to National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) on staffing, recruitment, internal placement, and pay administration for application to services provided to customers serviced.Will also perform the following duties:Provides consultative and technical services to program managers and all levels of management on a broad range...

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). The National Museum of Natural History is a major bureau of the Smithsonian Institution that is responsible for the acquisition, curation,...

Summary The primary purpose of the work is to prepares works of art on paper (prints, drawings, and bound volumes) and photographs for exhibition, loan, and storage. This position functions as the Museum Specialist within the Division of Conservation and under the Chief Curatorial and...

DutiesThe Museum Specialist assists supervisors with research, collections development (including acquisitions, documentation, and management), exhibition development, and public service. Work assignments may require duty locations either at the NMAAHC's offices on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., or the Smithsonian's Pennsy Collections and Support...

Summary The primary purpose of this position is responsibility for managing and implementing multi-generational programs, both onsite and online.This supervisory position focuses on designing interactive workshops, experiences, and festivals that engage visitors of different ages, with a...

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo.  This position is in the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). The National Museum of African American History and...

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionOPEN DATE: May 15, 2024                   CLOSING DATE: May 29, 2024               POSITION TYPE: Trust FundAPPOINTMENT TYPE: Permanent   SCHEDULE: Full TimeDUTY LOCATION: Washington, DC Position sensitivity and risk: Non-sensitive/High RiskOpen to all qualified applicantsWhat are Trust Fund...

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo.  This position is located in The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), a major bureau of the Smithsonian Institution (SI). The Museum is...

Come join a team of dedicated staff at an exceptional time in the Smithsonian’s history: the creation of the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum. Decades in the making, the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum will recognize women’s accomplishments, the history they made, and the communities they represent. To create a more equitable...

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in the Architect Engineering/ Construction (AEC) Contracting, Office of Contracting & Personal Property Management (OCon&PPM), Under Secretary for Administration, Smithsonian Institution...

Job Description Job Description Description OPEN DATE: April 29, 2024 CLOSING DATE: May 17, 2024 POSITION TYPE: Trust Fund APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary Not to Exceed Two (2) Years (possible extension) SCHEDULE: Full Time DUTY LOCATION: Washington, DC Position sensitivity and risk: Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Open to all qualified applicants What are Trust...

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in Office of Education Technology (OET), Office of the Secretary for Education, Smithsonian Institution. The Office of...

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionOPEN DATE: April 29, 2024                   CLOSING DATE: May 17, 2024              POSITION TYPE: Trust FundAPPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary Not to Exceed Two (2) Years (possible extension)SCHEDULE: Full TimeDUTY LOCATION: Washington, DC Position sensitivity and risk: Non-sensitive (NS)/Low RiskOpen to...

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionOPEN DATE: April 29, 2024                   CLOSING DATE: May 24, 2024              POSITION TYPE: Trust FundAPPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary Not to Exceed Two (2) Years (possible extension)SCHEDULE: Full TimeDUTY LOCATION: Washington, DC Position sensitivity and risk: Non-sensitive (NS)/Low RiskOpen to...

**Duties**: - You will serve as an Exhibits Specialist to the Supervisory Museum Curator within the National Museum of the U.S. Navy (NMUSN) Campus Program Office. - You will design, construct, and maintain new and existing exhibits in the NMUSN as well as participate in the planning of exhibits for the new NMUSN Campus Project. - You will assist in the...

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionOPEN DATE: May 6, 2024                   CLOSING DATE: May 24, 2024            POSITION TYPE: Trust FundAPPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary Not to Exceed 9/25/2026SCHEDULE: Full TimeDUTY LOCATION: Washington, DC Moderate Risk/Non-Critical SensitiveOpen to all qualified applicants What are Trust Fund...

Come join a team of dedicated staff at an exceptional time in the Smithsonian’s history as we prepare for the Smithsonian Campaign for Our Shared Future. This ambitious fundraising campaign’s public phase will run from 2024 to 2026, culminating with the nation’s 250th anniversary. It will expand the Smithsonian’s reach and impact, empowering the...

**Duties**: The Funds Management Specialist exists to provide financial support and budgetary services to an office or department within the Museum. **In this position, you will**: - **Provide assistance to leadership, under close supervision, in all operations of the unit, and**those in association with the Museum, Smithsonian, or scientific community,...

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in Smithsonian Institution’s Office of Smithsonian Facilities (SF), Office of Facilities Management and Reliability...

Summary The primary purpose of the Art Director position is to lead the visual identity that defines the brand. Reporting to the Brand Creative Director in the Office of Brand Strategy and Publishing within the division of Exhibitions, Programs, and Audience Engagement, the Art Director provides supervision to subordinate staff and oversees and...

Summary The primary purposes of this position is to undertake the accessioning and cataloguing of pre-1900 prints, drawings, and illustrated books and to ensure the safe and orderly storage, access, and transport of those works, including the maintenance of the storage area itself. ...