Judaica Assistant Curator: Curate, Research & Programs

Museum of Fine Arts; Boston (MA); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston seeks an Assistant Curator of Judaica to support installations, research, and documentation of the Judaica collection within the Art of Europe department. The role involves coordinating with Conservation, Exhibitions, and Design to ensure accurate object handling, cataloging, and gallery placement.

Reporting to the Schusterman Judaica Curator, you will contribute to donor outreach, events, and the MFA Pathways internship and Teens programs, while assisting with

Formación

• Postgraduate degree in Art History, Jewish history and/or Jewish studies.
• 1–3 years of curatorial and museum experience.
• Hebrew reading/writing essential; Yiddish reading preferred; other European language desirable.
• Strong organizational and research/writing skills.

Responsabilidades

• Support installations and rotations of Judaica objects across galleries.
• Research, document, catalog objects, and update records in museum systems.
• Assist with donor groups, events, invites, and logistics for Judaica programming.
• Provide support for internships, teen programs, and public programming.
• Assist with exhibitions, publications, and website content as requested.

Conocimientos

Hebrew language

Organizational skills

Scholarly writing

Audience outreach

Research skills

Educación

Postgraduate degree in Art History or Jewish Studies

Herramientas

TMS

Descripción del empleo

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston seeks an Assistant Curator of Judaica to support installations, research, and documentation of the Judaica collection within the Art of Europe department. The role involves coordinating with Conservation, Exhibitions, and Design to ensure accurate object handling, cataloging, and gallery placement.

Reporting to the Schusterman Judaica Curator, you will contribute to donor outreach, events, and the MFA Pathways internship and Teens programs, while assisting with