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Curatorial Assistant Jobs
Company | The Huntington |
Address | San Marino, CA, United States |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Category | Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos |
Expires | 2023-09-14 |
Posted at | 9 months ago |
About Us
- Serve as department point person to assist with requests for images for the Store, Education, Communications, and special projects. Works regularly with institutional Digital Asset Management System (DAMS).
- Provide in-depth research for curators to assist with collection development, acquisitions, exhibitions, and presentations, with a particular emphasis on provenance research.
- Assist curators with creating PowerPoint presentations.
- Manage Curatorial Department office in the absence of the Administrative Assistant, including filing, copying, sorting mail, answering phones, and other duties as assigned.
- Transcribe and transform legacy information about collections into appropriate digital platforms to increase access and dissemination of internal knowledge built up around collections.
- Assist curators and Reader Services staff with the creation of online research guides and other web-based content. Proofreads and verifies the accuracy of content.
- Work collaboratively with staff from Reader Services and cataloguing units on special projects as directed by Head of Library Curatorial Department.
- Serve as department point person to assist with reference questions and route requests to appropriate curators.
- Assist with logistics for exhibitions, working closely with curators and Library Registrar. This may include paging collection materials, taking reference photos, compiling labels, and helping to transport collection materials.
- Assist curators with show-and-tells and collection-based programs.
- Ability to handle fragile and heavy rare materials with care and to maneuver book trucks
- Understanding of library resources and academic research
- Ability to work with strong attention to detail, discretion, and accuracy
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work with coworkers at all levels in a cross-divisional/departmental collaborative environment
- Bachelor's degree in history, literature, or a related field in the humanities
- Current knowledge of research methods and digital tools
- Reading knowledge of one or more Western European languages other than English
- Strong proof-reading skills
- Knowledge of provenance research resources like WorldCat, Internet, ArchiveGrid, ABPC, via Libri, ILAB Missing Books Register
- Understanding of image files, basic metadata standards, and image editing software
- Experience and/or training with common office and library applications, such as Microsoft Office, FileMaker Pro, Adobe Acrobat, and HTML editors
- Requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in curatorial/administrative support, or equivalent experience dealing with library work.
- Normal office environment and secure library stack areas.
- Much work is performed on a personal computer.
- The incumbent will be required to lift heavy books, boxes, furniture and equipment up to 30 pounds, and to maneuver book trucks filled with books.
- This position requires care and caution in handling or moving library materials or supplies and book trucks.
- Pay Range: $23.00- $25.00/hr. Negotiable and commensurate on experience.
- Free passes each month to welcome family and friends to visit the grounds
- 403(b) basic retirement plan and optional matching retirement plan with an outstanding employer match
- Considerable paid time off, including annual leave, sick leave, and holidays
- Hybrid remote work schedule available for applicable positions
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Access to the Museums Council pass, which grants free admission to various museums and cultural institutions
- Discounts for staff in The Huntington Store and restaurants
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