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Library Assistant III - Getty
Library Assistant III - Getty

Location: Los AngelesSalary: $24.90-31.13 HourlyEmployment Term: Full-timeEmployer Contact: HR@getty.edu Getty is committed to creating a welcoming workplace that reflects the various backgrounds of the communities we serve. We value differences in the pursuit of inquiry and knowledge,... Continue Reading

Date posted07/31/2026


Head of Research and Scholarly Programming - Cleveland Museum of Art
Head of Research and Scholarly Programming - Cleveland Museum of Art

Location: Cleveland, OhioSalary: $55,000-60,000Employment Term: Full-timeEmployer Contact: lcade@clevelandart.org Description The Ingalls Library and Museum Archives serve the museum community by identifying, acquiring, organizing, and providing access to information in accordance with the... Continue Reading

Date posted07/31/2026


Librarian for Visual Studies - Duke University
Librarian for Visual Studies - Duke University

Location: Durham, NCSalary: $60,000 - $70,000Employment Term: Full-timeEmployer Contact: library-jobs@duke.edu Librarian for Visual Studies Job Code/Title: TBD Ranked Librarian Department: Arts & Humanities Job Level: 00 Supervisor: Head, Arts & Humanities Job Family: 29 FTE: 1.0 FLSA... Continue Reading

Date posted07/31/2026


Associate Curator / Curator, Asian Art - RISD Museum
Associate Curator / Curator, Asian Art - RISD Museum

Location: Providence, RISalary: Associate Curator 85k-95k; Curator 100-105kEmployment Term: Full-timeEmployer Contact: RISD Human Resources, humres@risd.edu Job Summary RISD Museum Established with the college in 1877, the RISD Museum currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and... Continue Reading

Date posted07/31/2026


Project Curator for Women in Politics Collections - University of California Berkeley
Project Curator for Women in Politics Collections - University of California Berkeley

Location: Berkeley, CASalary: $83,162 to $95,010Employment Term: Full-timeEmployer Contact: richard.brown@berkeley.edu Application Window Open date: July 10, 2026 Next review date: Monday, Aug 10, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the... Continue Reading

Date posted07/22/2026


ARLIS/NA PDC Bulletin: July 2026
ARLIS/NA PDC Bulletin: July 2026

The PDC Bulletin is compiled by the Professional Development Committee (PDC) to spread the word about professional development resources and opportunities, free and fee based, for art information professionals. Your input is welcome. If you have something to share, please email pdc@arlisna.org.... Continue Reading

Date posted07/21/2026


2026 Berlin Study Tour: Reflection
2026 Berlin Study Tour: Reflection

This year, I was honored to receive the International Relations Study Tour Scholarship to attend the 2026 Study Tour in Berlin, Germany. Before moving to Los Angeles, I lived in Berlin for seven years. While there, I received my undergraduate degree from Humboldt University of Berlin. As I... Continue Reading

Postedby Lola Jalbert
Date posted07/21/2026


Advocacy & Public Policy Committee News Alerts v. 12 n. 6, June 2026
Advocacy & Public Policy Committee News Alerts v. 12 n. 6, June 2026

Advocacy & Public Policy Committee News support the committee's mission to monitor governmental activities and social justice issues affecting the professional interests of ARLIS/NA and to keep the ARLIS/NA membership informed. The monthly alerts are intended to be conversation starters, help... Continue Reading

Date posted07/14/2026


Advocacy & Public Policy Committee News Alerts v. 12 n. 5, May 2026
Advocacy & Public Policy Committee News Alerts v. 12 n. 5, May 2026

Advocacy & Public Policy Committee News support the committee's mission to monitor governmental activities and social justice issues affecting the professional interests of ARLIS/NA and to keep the ARLIS/NA membership informed. The monthly alerts are intended to be conversation starters, help... Continue Reading

Date posted06/11/2026


What Our Members Are Saying: Melanie Emerson
What Our Members Are Saying: Melanie Emerson

Your Name: Melanie Emerson Title and Affiliation: Dean of the Library + Special Collections, School of the Art Institute of Chicago Year(s) of ARLIS/NA Membership: 21 years About Yourself and Your Workplace What do you love about your work? I’ve worked in all sorts of art... Continue Reading

Date posted06/3/2026


What Our Members Are Saying: Rachel Beckwith
What Our Members Are Saying: Rachel Beckwith

Your Name: Rachel Beckwith Title and Affiliation: Associate Librarian, Collections and Outreach; Frances Loeb Library at the Graduate School of Design, Harvard University Year(s) of ARLIS/NA Membership: 25 years About Yourself and Your Workplace What do you love about your work? In my... Continue Reading

Date posted06/1/2026


What Our Members Are Saying: Loretta Esparza
What Our Members Are Saying: Loretta Esparza

Your Name: Loretta Esparza Title and Affiliation: Public Services Librarian, SRJC Libraries Year(s) of ARLIS/NA Membership: Member since 2022 About Yourself and Your Workplace What do you love about your work? I enjoy that I have many teaching and creative opportunities while working with... Continue Reading

Date posted05/27/2026