Museum Preparator Student Assistant Job at University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN

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  • University of Notre Dame
  • Notre Dame, IN

Job Description



The University of Notre Dame is more than a workplace; it is a vibrant, mission-driven community where every employee is valued and supported. Rooted in a tradition of excellence and inspired by our Catholic character, Notre Dame is committed to fostering an environment of care that nurtures the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Here, you will find a deep sense of belonging, a culture that prioritizes well-being, and the opportunity to grow your career while being a force for good in the world. Whether contributing to world-class research, shaping the student experience, or supporting the University’s mission in other ways, you will be part of a dedicated team working to make a meaningful impact on campus and beyond. At Notre Dame, your work matters, and so do you!

Job Description



The Raclin Murphy Museum of Art strives to create positions for students to work closely with a specific Museum department while allowing moments for broad learning of museum practice.

The Preparator Assistant will work directly with our Chief Art Preparator and Assistant Preparator to prepare and maintain gallery spaces for exhibitions while practicing professional care for the objects.

Responsibilities and work projects:

- Gallery preparation, including patching and painting walls and pedestals

- Assisting with art handling, moves, and packing artwork

- Basic upkeep of galleries and cleaning

Skills and knowledge that will be gained:

- Training in basic art handling, packing techniques, and framing

- Introduction to exhibition design, planning, and installation

- General knowledge of collection care

- Being an effective team member

Qualifications



- Ability to learn new skills quickly, be methodical, and attentive to detail

- Ability to lift 50 lbs.

- Comfortable working on ladders/heights

- Familiarity with Excel

- Self-motivated and good-natured

- Experience in painting and using hand tools is helpful, but not required


This position is only open to current university and college students.

Additional Information



All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

 

At Notre Dame, we know our impact depends on exceptional people, people like you. We are committed to fostering a vibrant, welcoming community. In keeping with our mission, we encourage applications from all who will help build and strengthen our beloved community. We strive to empower every employee to flourish, knowing your success propels Notre Dame to new heights of impact.

Job Tags

Contract work,

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