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Senior Research Associate, DEIA [End Dated]

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, New York
$80K-$95K a year
Full-time

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES :

The Research Associate will undertake research on the history of the Metropolitan Museum of Art with the intention of better understanding issues related to race and other pertinent social questions during the period from the museum's founding in 1870 until WWII.

This represents the initial phase of our research. You will work in the archives and libraries of The Met, as well as external archives and libraries to gather information related to the topic in regard to staff, the museum's New York audiences and communities, its leadership, and those who made decisions about the growth of the collection.

You will work under the direction of the Chief Diversity Officer and the Deputy Director for Collections and Administration , and with the museum's archivists.

You will contribute to a final report that will be shared internally and on the museum's website.

This is a position with an established end-date or time frame. This role is currently slated to end in June 2026.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES :

Conducts research to better understand the social history of The Met through the lens of race as it impacted all members of our community from 1870 through WWII

Works with the museum's archivists and other members of staff, such as curators, on identifying the source material relevant to the research project

Contributes to the writing and organization of texts for a final report to be distributed internally and on The Met's website

Participates in the communication of findings to stakeholders throughout the building

Serves as a point person for all elements of this project, including gathering of images, communication with librarians and archivists, and the editorial process

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS :

Advanced degree in subject matter expertise area, including but not limited to, New York or American History, Sociology, Urban Studies, and Museum Studies, Cultural Anthropology, Political Science

3 years of research experience, including towards an advanced degree

Strong research skills with proven follow-through

Excellent organizational and planning skills

Demonstrated writing skills

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

COMPENSATION RANGE :

Pay Range : $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 / Annually

The advertised pay scale reflects the good faith minimum and maximum salary range for this role. The advertised pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage for any specific employee.

The specific compensation offered to a candidate may be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, education, special licensing or qualifications, and other factors.

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