Job description
Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion at Getty: Getty believes diversity, equity, accessibility and inclusion are essential to our excellence and to the execution of our mission. The Getty community values differences in the pursuit of inquiry and knowledge, mutual understanding, respect, trust, transparency, and cooperation. We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Individuals of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Job Summary:
To learn more about our comprehensive benefits and long list of perks, go to Getty HR. Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status.
The Getty Research Institute is seeking a research assistant who will work with two of its associate directors, facilitating research and/or assisting with exhibitions, collection development, and publications. The ideal candidate will be a graduate student with experience in Information Studies, Art History, or Digital Humanities, with excellent data management skills and diverse research experience. Field of specialization is open.
Major Job Responsibilities:
- Conducts research on various topics related to art history, libraries, and collections
- Gathers, processes, and presents institutional data on current practices and programs in peer academic institutions, as well as galleries, libraries, archives, and museums (GLAM)
- Requests images for exhibitions and/or publications; researches and obtains art and image permissions
- Proofreads and edits, as needed
- Assists with the creation of reports, project websites, and PowerPoint presentations
- May copyedit and review texts for public dissemination or publication
- Bachelor’s degree in art history or related field; Master’s degree or some graduate work preferred
- 0-2 years research experience (education may be considered)
- Strong skills in gathering, manipulating, evaluating, and presenting qualitative and quantitative data
- Background in Information Studies, Art History, Digital Humanities, or related discipline
- Attention to details
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a timely manner
- Ability to build relationships, partner with others and work on teams
- Ability to set and meet deadlines for oneself
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (required) and Adobe software suites (preferred)
- Proficiency in data analysis software, such as Tableau, or experience in wrangling and visualizing data with R or Python, or a willingness to learn these skills
Here are just some examples that Getty offers/provides for full-time employees:
Medical, Dental & Vision – Getty pays 75%-95% of the premium, depending on the plan elected. Coverage starts on date of hire.- 403(b) Plan – with up to 5% Employer Match
- Getty contribution of 6% to 401(a) plan
- Educational Assistance
- Vacation, Sick and Personal Days
- Many positions have bi-weekly Off-Fridays
- 12 Paid Holidays
- On-Site Fitness Center at Getty Center
- Community Involvement
To learn more about our comprehensive benefits and long list of perks, go to Getty HR.
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