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EMPLOYMENT | POSITIONS AT THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM

Our Mission
The mission of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is to inspire wonder, discovery and
responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.

How to Apply...

CURRENT OPENINGS

 

Director of Accounting

Adventures in Nature Pre-K Instructors

Adventures in Nature Counselors

Curatorial Assistant - Archaeological Collections

Curatorial Assistant - Invertebrate Paleontology

Chief Financial Officer

Collections Manager - Anthropology


ONGOING OPEN RECRUITS

Exhibits Technician Temps / Short-term assignments for installation and deinstallation of exhibits.
Gallery Interpreter / Group Interview Workshops held quarterly as needed.
Guest Relations Sales Associate


CURRENT INTERNSHIPS

Getty Internship


The Multicultural Undergraduate Internships funded by the Getty Center are intended specifically for outstanding students who are members of groups currently underrepresented in museum professions and fields related to the visual arts and humanities: individuals of African American, Asian, Latino/Hispanic, Native American, and Pacific Islander descent. Eligible applicants must be currently enrolled undergraduates who either reside or attend college in Los Angeles County, will have completed at least one semester of college by June 2005, and will not graduate before December 2005. Candidates are sought from all areas of undergraduate study.

OTHER MUSEUM RELATED JOB LINKS


Dear Prospective Applicant,

Thank you for your interest in working for our Museum family.

The Natural History Museum will only accept applications for positions currently available within our Museum family. Our positions are highly competitive and often require specific academic credentials and work-related experience. Areas in the Museum family include Education, Research & Collections, Exhibits, Advancement, Administration and Operations.

The Natural History Museum performs background screening based on the information you provide on your employment application on all potential new employees prior to making official offers of employment.

You may download the employment application here.

If you are interested in applying for a posted position, please send the following information for each position of interest to you:

    1.  Cover letter
    2.  Resume or Curriculum Vitae
    3.  Three (3) reference contacts
    4.  Salary history

You may email, fax or mail your application materials. We will not confirm receipt of applications by phone or mail due to the large volume of applications that we receive each year.

    FAX:  (213) 765-4951

    EMAIL:  jobs@nhm.org Please include the full POSITION TITLE or JOBCODE in your subject line.

    Submit your entire application as a Windows 95, WORD document attachment and as TEXT within the body of your email message with minimal formatting.  Scrambled e-mail attachments will not be considered.

    Please refer to "How to e-mail your resume" for more information.

    MAIL:
    Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
    Attn: Human Resources (insert position title or jobcode)
    900 Exposition Blvd.
    Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057
     

The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Foundation is an equal opportunity employer.