Art Handling & Collection Movement Specialist

US National Gallery of Art; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC seeks a Museum Specialist to support collection movement projects for works on paper. Candidates should have at least one year of specialized experience at GS-07 level or equivalent in a fine art museum or library setting.

Experience can include paid or volunteer roles. The position requires meeting all qualification criteria by the closing date of the announcement and emphasizes careful handling of artworks and compliance with museum standards.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience at GS-07 level or equivalent.
• Experience in collection movement projects for works of art on paper (prints and drawings).
• Experience in a fine art museum or library setting.
• Volunteer work counts toward qualifying experience.

Skills

Specialized experience

Education

Master’s degree related to the position

Job description

The National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC seeks a Museum Specialist to support collection movement projects for works on paper. Candidates should have at least one year of specialized experience at GS-07 level or equivalent in a fine art museum or library setting.

Experience can include paid or volunteer roles. The position requires meeting all qualification criteria by the closing date of the announcement and emphasizes careful handling of artworks and compliance with museum standards.