curatorial jobs in Houston

In support of our exciting and audacious exhibition schedule, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston seeks to expand our mount making expertise by enlisting the creative skills and services of experienced mount makers in one of the following classifications: Full time, fully benefited employment; Part Time employment; Contract employment; To learn more about the...

The MFAH World Faiths Initiative (WFI), funded by the Lilly Endowment Inc. over a five-year period, seeks to activate themes of religion, faith, and spirituality in the Museum’s encyclopedic collections through innovative programming and reimagined displays. Focusing on the many expressions of faith in our collections will honor the diverse communities of...

Responsibilities: Assists Stationary Engineers in providing adequate HVAC (heating, cooling, electrical, plumbing) and maintaining equipment for the museum physical plant and other properties Maintains museum vehicles, grounds, and other special projects Reviews daily equipment logs for accuracy Completes assigned work orders in a timely fashion Escorts E&F...

Responsibilities: Provides adequate HVAC (heating, cooling, electrical, plumbing) for museum physical plant Maintains mechanical equipment for museum physical plant and other properties Reviews daily equipment logs for accuracy Reviews meter readings for accuracy Maintains museum vehicles, grounds, and other special projects Completes assigned work orders...

Responsibilities: Provides adequate HVAC (heating, cooling, electrical, plumbing) for museum physical plant Maintains mechanical equipment for museum physical plant and other properties Reviews daily equipment logs for accuracy Reviews meter readings for accuracy Maintains museum vehicles, grounds, and other special projects Completes assigned work orders...

Responsibilities: Must complete the Museum’s Fine Art of Hospitality training program and follow through with specific service standards Greet and assist guests, and provide a welcoming and friendly environment for them to enjoy their experience Sell or reserve a variety of tickets (general admission, special exhibitions, films, programs, events) and...

Department of ArtAssociate or Full Professor of Art, Future Department Chair The Department of Art at Rice University is seeking to hire a full-time senior level artist, filmmaker, or critical practitioner conversant in the many intersecting fields of contemporary art practice who will also serve as the next department chair for a term (renewable) of 3-5...

Part-Time Temporary Guest Services Ambassador Job Category: Membership & Guest Services Requisition Number: TEMPO001789 Posted : September 30, 2026Part-Time Locations Showing 1 location The Audrey Jones Beck Building5601 Main StHouston, TX 77005, USA Description Responsibilities: Must complete the Museum’s Fine Art of Hospitality training program and...

Job Summary The Preparations Department at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston seeks applicants for a qualified Senior Preparator.  Under direct supervision by the Chief Preparator, the Senior Preparator will lead installations and assist with collection storage, packing, crating, and safe transit of the museum’s collection. This senior level position...

Responsibilities: • Provides adequate HVAC (heating, cooling, electrical, plumbing) for museum physical plant • Maintains mechanical equipment for museum physical plant and other properties • Reviews daily equipment logs for accuracy • Reviews meter readings for accuracy • Maintains museum vehicles, grounds, and other special projects •...

***Responsibilities:*** - Provides adequate HVAC (heating, cooling, electrical, plumbing) for museum physical plant - Maintains mechanical equipment for museum physical plant and other properties - Reviews daily equipment logs for accuracy - Reviews meter readings for accuracy - Maintains museum vehicles, grounds, and other special projects - Completes...

**Responsibilities** - Must complete the Museum’s Fine Art of Hospitality training program and follow through with specific service standards - Greet and assist guests, and provide a welcoming and friendly environment for them to enjoy their experience - Sell or reserve a variety of tickets (general admission, special exhibitions, films, programs, events)...

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) invites applications for a Curatorial Assistant in Modern & Contemporary Art. This full-time position supports exhibition development, collection management, public programming, and institutional outreach with scholarly research and interpretive writing. The role involves collaboration across departments and external...

Curatorial Assistant MFAH Job Opportunity Open Call The opportunity is hosted by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), one of the largest and most established art museums in the United States. Founded over a century ago, MFAH operates as a major encyclopedic institution with extensive modern and contemporary collections, multiple gallery buildings,...

The Blaffer Art Museum invites applications for the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Curatorial Fellowship, a 12‐month, full-time fellowship. Fellows work closely with museum staff to develop and produce exhibitions within budget and university protocols, while crafting public programs aligned with the museum's mission. Eligibility includes MA/MFA; a PhD is strongly...

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston seeks a Senior Preparator to lead installations and assist with movement and packing of the collection. Under the Chief Preparator, you will manage large-scale installations and ensure safe transit of artworks across campus and storage facilities. The role requires extensive professional museum experience in art handling,...

The Museum Visitors Center5600 Fannin StHouston, TX 77004, USA Description Responsibilities: Assists Stationary Engineers in providing adequate HVAC (heating, cooling, electrical, plumbing) and maintaining equipment for the museum physical plant and other properties Maintains museum vehicles, grounds, and other special projects Reviews daily equipment logs...

***Responsibilities:*** - Assists Stationary Engineers in providing adequate HVAC (heating, cooling, electrical, plumbing) and maintaining equipment for the museum physical plant and other properties - Maintains museum vehicles, grounds, and other special projects - Reviews daily equipment logs for accuracy - Completes assigned work orders in a timely...

Museum Visitors CenterThe Museum Visitors Center5600 Fannin StHouston, TX 77004, USA Provides adequate HVAC (heating, cooling, electrical, plumbing) for museum physical plant Maintains mechanical equipment for museum physical plant and other properties Reviews daily equipment logs for accuracy Reviews meter readings for accuracy Maintains museum vehicles,...

Research Resources Department, Imaging Services Division Reports To Director of Research Resources Status Full-time, exempt from overtime Work location Onsite $55,000-$60,000 General Responsibilities Reporting to the Director of Research Resources, the Assistant Digital Asset Manager is charged with the administration of the Menil's digital asset management...