Curatorial Assistant: Prints, Drawings & European Art

University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 41.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Texas at Austin’s Blanton Museum of Art seeks a Curatorial Assistant for Prints, Drawings, and European Art on UT’s main campus. You will support the Curator and Assistant Curator, care for the collection of works on paper, assist in research, and provide administrative help.

Responsibilities include collection care, data entry in TMS, researching, and contributing to publications. The role requires collaboration with staff and interns; standard hours are Mon-Fri, with some

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Art History, Studio Art, Museum Studies, or a related field.
• Strong interest in works on paper and skilled art historical research.
• Ability to follow protocols in handling delicate works of art with care.
• Demonstrated accuracy, attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Works well independently and collaboratively; excellent written communication.

Responsabilidades

• Care for the collection of works on paper; monitor climate and storage needs.
• Assist with research, prepare material for exhibitions and publications.
• Enter data and manage records in the TMS collection management system.
• Support curatorial projects, edit interpretive materials, and supervise interns as needed.
• Provide administrative support including travel and purchasing paperwork.

Conocimientos

Interest in works on paper

Art historical research

Careful handling of artworks

Attention to detail

Independent and collaborative

Written communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Art History, Studio Art, Museum Studies, or related field

Herramientas

TMS

Descripción del empleo

The University of Texas at Austin’s Blanton Museum of Art seeks a Curatorial Assistant for Prints, Drawings, and European Art on UT’s main campus. You will support the Curator and Assistant Curator, care for the collection of works on paper, assist in research, and provide administrative help.

Responsibilities include collection care, data entry in TMS, researching, and contributing to publications. The role requires collaboration with staff and interns; standard hours are Mon-Fri, with some