Graduate Museum Studies Lecturer: Exhibition Planning

Tufts University; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 8,700 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Tufts University’s Museum Studies Program in Medford, MA seeks one or more part-time lecturer(s) to teach two graduate-level courses, Exhibition Planning for Art Museums and Museum Management: Leadership, Fundraising, and Administration, in Spring 2027. Courses meet 6:00–9:00 p.m.

on Tufts' Medford campus, with potential scheduling flexibility. Qualifications include an MA in a related discipline and graduate-level teaching experience; museum management or curatorial experience may be required

Qualifications

• Graduate-level teaching experience is preferred.
• Experience in museum management and/or curatorial work is required depending on the course.
• MA in Art History, Museum Studies, Material Culture, History, or related discipline is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach two graduate-level courses: Exhibition Planning for Art Museums and Museum Management: Leadership, Fundraising, and Administration.
• Courses meet 6:00–9:00 p.m. on the Tufts Medford campus; scheduling may be flexible.
• Contribute to student mentoring and course development.

Skills

Graduate-level teaching

Teaching experience

Strong communication

Education

MA in Art History, Museum Studies, Material Culture, History, or related discipline

Job description

Tufts University’s Museum Studies Program in Medford, MA seeks one or more part-time lecturer(s) to teach two graduate-level courses, Exhibition Planning for Art Museums and Museum Management: Leadership, Fundraising, and Administration, in Spring 2027. Courses meet 6:00–9:00 p.m.

on Tufts' Medford campus, with potential scheduling flexibility. Qualifications include an MA in a related discipline and graduate-level teaching experience; museum management or curatorial experience may be required