Careers

The Studio Museum in Harlem is the nexus for artists of African descent locally, nationally, and internationally and for work that has been inspired and influenced by Black culture. It is a site for the dynamic exchange of ideas about art and society. The Studio Museum is in the midst of a comprehensive, multi-million dollar Capital Campaign to build a new museum on 125th Street in Harlem, designed by architect Sir David Adjaye. 

Current available positions

 

Studio Museum Institute Coordinator

Studio Museum Institute Coordinator

Under the direction of the Director of Studio Museum Institute, this role will assist in the implementation of SMI programs. This includes coordinating the recruitment, selection, training, and supervision of SMI interns, fellows, MPS & MEP participants.  

Registrar

Registrar

The registrar will oversee a detailed review of the permanent collection to increase digital accessibility and centralized information management in accordance with the collection management priorities set by the Director of Collection and Exhibitions and the Curator of the Permanent Collection. 

Family Programs Coordinator

Family Programs Coordinator

The Family Programs Coordinator will responsible for the development and implementation of Family Programs including Free Family SundaysFamily Guided Gallery ToursFamily Days, Lil’ StudioBooks, Authors & Kids! and special programs as directed.

Senior Help Desk Technician

Senior Help Desk Technician

The Senior Help desk Technician will be responsible for resolving tickets entered into the Help Desk system.

Art Handler

Art Handler

The Art Handler, reporting to the Lead Art Handler, joins a growing Archives/Registrar team as The Studio Museum in Harlem prepares to open in its new building.

Environmental Service Worker

Environmental Service Worker

The Environmental Service Worker is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the buildings and offices and their surrounding grounds.

People Operations Coordinator

People Operations Coordinator

The People Operations Coordinator is responsible for Studio Museum’s talent acquisition endeavors, supporting the employee life cycle, and fostering employee engagement. 

Per Diem Artist Educator

Per Diem Artist Educator

Artist Educators work across Pre-K-12 School and Community Partnerships, Family and Educator Programs, and Public Programs. 

​​The Robert Rauschenberg Curatorial Fellow

​​The Robert Rauschenberg Curatorial Fellow

​​The Robert Rauschenberg Curatorial Fellowship is ​a twelve-month position designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to curatorial work for a young professional.

The Studio Museum in Harlem is an equal opportunity employer and considers all candidates for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, age, gender identification, national origin, creed, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or political affiliation.