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Spring 2026 Student Worker - University Gallery

Apply now Job no: 497132
Full time/Part time: Part-time
Location: South Orange
Categories: Student Employment

JOB SUMMARY

Student will work under the Gallery Director on various tasks.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The student will work under the Gallery Director on various tasks which will include:

•         Perform research on artworks in the gallery’s collection, object-based historical research

•         Write short texts that include descriptions of art objects, information about their historical context, and artist biographies

•         Update catalogue records, write clear and concise object descriptions

•         Catalog new artifacts

•         Handle art objects according to current standards and apply best practices for storing and describing art objects

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Interest in gallery and museum practices

Facility with Microsoft office suite and at least one software package used in archives, special collections, or museum collections.

At least one class or more in Art History or the museum professions.

**FEDERAL WORK STUDY (FWS) ELIGIBILITY IS REQUIRED**

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Specific knowledge of art or museum collections software package

Specific coursework or training in art description or handling.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Physical Demands: Occasionally lift up to 50lb, as well as use a ladder

CONTACT

John Walako - john.walako@shu.edu

Emily Handlin - emily.handlin@shu.edu

 

FEDERAL WORK STUDY ELIGIBILITY

YES – Federal Work Study eligibility required (check your Financial Aid Offer on the University Portal)

 

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