EMPLOYMENT | POSITIONS AT THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
EXHIBITS TECHNICIAN TEMPS
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County seeks Exhibits Technician
Temps on an ongoing basis to assist in the loading / unloading, installation
/ deinstallation, construction and object handling of Museum exhibitions.
Technician Temps will also work closely with the Museum Professionals
(this includes but is not limited to, Exhibits Managers, Designers, Technicians,
Curators, Collection Managers and Operations Staff) to ensure that all
work is executed in a safe, proper and timely manner.
Candidates should have completed at least one year of coursework in art,
design, or crafts field in an accredited college or recognized art or
trade school or equivalent work experience. Successful candidates will
have at least two years of experience in the preparation of Museum exhibitions
with a basic understanding of carpentry, metalwork and shop skills. Proficiency
in the safe use of carpentry and shop tools and other mechanical equipment
is extremely important and in-house training and certification will be
provided. This position requires an extremely physical work routine with
extended periods of standing, stooping, walking, lifting, pulling, pushing,
reaching, object handling, and tool and machine use.
Salary is commensurate with experience. This is a temporary non-exempt, overtime eligible position.
Review of applications continues on an ongoing basis as needed. Interested
candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and contact information
for three references to: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County,
Attn: Human Resources EXHETT, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles,
CA 90007-4057. You may also fax to (213) 765-4951 or send email to jobs@nhm.org.
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. Please, No Phone Calls. We routinely update our job pages, including
the status of each recruit, at www.nhm.org/jobs
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