Research Assistant
$24 per hourMuseum Associates Inc
Research Assistant (Regular, Part-Time)
PhotographyReporting to the Curator and Department Head, Wallis Annenberg Photography Department, the Research Assistant will support the research, preparation, and coordination of the exhibition Why We Play: Sport, Art, and the Shaping of Modern Society, tentatively scheduled to open at LACMA in May 2028. The Research Assistant will also collaborate closely with an external co-curator to support exhibition development and related research initiatives. This is a term-limited position through June 30, 2027.
Responsibilities:
- Conducts primary and secondary source research to identify and evaluate potential objects for exhibition checklists, including archival image and film research.
- Visits Southern California archives, libraries, and research institutions as needed to gather and verify information for exhibition projects.
- Manages the exhibition checklist and storyboards to track exhibition developments and artwork information.
- Corresponds with artists and lenders to confirm object details and display requirements
- Schedules appointments with artists, scholars, and research institutions
- Compiles documents and drafts texts for curators, lenders, potential venues, funders, and other stakeholders
- Compiles and contributes to exhibition wall texts and other interpretive materials
- Assists with rights and reproductions
- Coordinates with other museum departments such as registration, publications, conservation, and exhibition design to facilitate exhibition and catalogue planning
- The expected hourly rate for this Los Angeles, CA based position is $24.00, subject to change.
- Master's degree in Art History, Design History, Visual Studies, Film/Media Studies, or a related field
- At least one year of administrative and/or research experience, preferably in a museum setting
- Expertise in the history of sport and visual culture is a plus
- Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Experience with Google Workspace software and TMS or other museum collection software is a plus
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