The Princeton University Art Museum welcomes applications for the position of Research Assistant in the field of the Ancient Mediterranean. The Research Assistant will work with the Curator on provenance research on works in the collections and provide research assistance for upcoming exhibitions and projects. Research skills are necessary, and a background in Greek and Roman art and knowledge of ancient Greek or Latin are preferred.
This position is temporary.
About the Museum:
The Princeton University Art Museum is one of the world’s greatest teaching museums, with globe-spanning collections that include more than 114,000 works of art spanning 5,000 years of human history. As an academically based, public-facing museum to which admission is always free, the Museum is committed to shaping, welcoming, and challenging experiences that unite outstanding art, fresh scholarship accessibly presented, and diverse perspectives.
To learn more about the Princeton University Art Museum, visit artmuseum.princeton.edu.
The Research Assistant will undertake research on the collections, provide support for projects related to the ancient Mediterranean collection, and will work collaboratively with the curator on exhibition projects that are underway.
Preferred Requirements
Background in Greek and Roman art
Knowledge of ancient Greek or Latin
PhD.
Ability to work with TMS
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