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Getty is seeking a collaborative and service-focused leader with expertise in inspiring digital teams in delivering exceptional IT services and effciency to be the next Campus Technologies Director. This role will work with Getty stakeholders across the Trust in several campus locations in the greater Los Angeles area to develop and implement strategies to modernize and improve IT experiences and effective service delivery to Getty employees and staff-adjacent knowledge workers.
The chosen candidate joins Getty at the forefront of a nearly $100M multi-year digital roadmap, which includes a significant investment to transform Getty’s enterprise applications,...
Getty seeks an experienced, collaborative leader with extensive experience managing enterprise applications to lead Getty’s Enterprise Applications team. This team of talented product managers, business systems analysts and ERP engineers supports the lion’s share of the Getty’s business application needs through the implementation and management of software technologies. Solutions supported in this area include HR, Payroll, Timekeeping, ERP, IT Service Management (Help Desk, Asset Management, etc.), Facilities Inventory / Work...
The Getty will contract with a cabling vendor to upgrade the existing air blown fiber cable plant throughout the Getty Center Campus. The Project Manager will oversee the RFP process with the vendor selection and the deliverables of the selected cabling contractor to include timeline, budget, and the quality of the fiber installation. This position will manage the work of the cabling contractor for campus wide upgrade from multi-mode fiber to single-mode fiber, enabling the delivery of speeds of 10GB+ to the desktop. The position reports to the Portfolio Project Mgmt. Office and will work closely with the Campus Connectivity team and other staff from Getty Digital, Facilities, and other...
In Getty Digital, we are building the most advanced data architecture in the field of cultural heritage. Using Linked Data standards along with international and web standards, we are unifying and combining collections, research, and scholarly information into a common representation for internal and external uses. Working on a team with five other developers, you will be helping to manage some of the most unique sets of information and digital assets in the museum and library world.
This is a four-year limited term position to temporarily expand our team during Getty's strategic...
The Getty Research Institute (GRI) seeks a Senior Budget Analyst in the Administration department to play a key role in budget development and financial analysis for the GRI. Providing accounting and financial management assistance to GRI departments, the incumbent has oversight of budgets ranging from $30 to $55 million dollars and is in charge of the coordination, analysis, forecasting, and reporting of overall institutional budgets. This position prepares the institution’s annual budgets based upon actual performance, previous budget figures, estimated revenues, estimated expense reports, Purchase Orders, and other factors. The position analyzes and prepares quarterly budget forecasts for the GRI Program that project estimated expenses and revenue...
Getty is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Photographer with advanced post-production expertise. This role, reporting to the Manager of the Center Imaging Studios at the Getty Center Museum, will involve expert-level imaging of museum collections for research, publication, exhibition, conservation, scientific analysis, online access, and creative purposes.
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the field of Cultural Heritage Imaging, working alongside world-class experts and collections at one of the most...
Our Mission
The J. Paul Getty Museum seeks to inspire curiosity about, and enjoyment and understanding of, the visual arts by collecting, conserving, exhibiting, and interpreting works of art of outstanding quality and historical importance and is one of four programs of the J. Paul Getty Trust. The Museum operates two facilities, the Getty Villa in Malibu, which exhibits its collection of Greek and Roman antiquities, and the Getty Center in Brentwood, which...
Performs grounds maintenance activities required for care of fine gardens, public and back of house areas as well as unimproved areas of Getty properties.
The Getty Research Institute seeks a full-time Library Assistant II. There are two positions open, and both are limited-term (36 months). These positions are focused on processing the library of art historian Robert Farris Thompson, one of the foremost scholars of the artistic and linguistic ties and continuities within the African Diaspora and Afro-Atlantic world. The library consists of between 5,000 and 7,000 volumes, covering a wide range of topics involving Thompson’s interests and research. The Library Assistants will work under limited supervision and in partnership with other catalogers and archivists to sort and catalog the collection according to library standards and best...
The J. Paul Getty Trust (“Getty”) is a leading international cultural and arts institution based in Los Angeles. The Trust is comprised of four distinct Programs: the Getty Conservation Institute , the Getty Foundation , the Getty Research Institute , and the J. Paul Getty Museum . These four Programs work independently and collaboratively to preserve and present the world’s cultural heritage through their collections, exhibitions,...