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The Conservation & Preservation Department and the Curatorial Department at the Getty Research Institute (GRI) seek a highly organized, personable, proactive, and flexible candidate to provide administrative support to the departments and associated staff. The successful candidate will have exceptional organization and communication skills; excellent ability to interact with all levels of staff, internal and external colleagues, and guests; and an ability to exercise discretion with matters relating to human resources, budgets, and collections.
This position will assist the Head of Preservation & Conservation and provide support for conservators in the department. The position will also support...
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Getty seeks a forward-thinking Metadata Specialist to join the Getty Research Institute’s (GRI) Digital Stewardship and Metadata Optimization team within Special Collections. This full-time, limited term position (July 2026 until June 2029) will support a major initiative to migrate archival content into a centralized digital asset management system and data management platform. This work will help to consolidate systems and enable advanced technologies such as IIIF and Linked Open Data to enhance discovery and access. The migration will lay the foundation for streamlined operations across the organization, improving consistency, standardizing practices, and opening new opportunities to generate and enrich metadata for archival collections at scale. The...
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Reporting to Getty’s Controller, the Tax Manager is responsible for overseeing all tax-related matters for the organization, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations applicable to a complex non-profit entity. While managing a team of two, this role oversees tax filings, provisions, audits, and multi‑state compliance while supporting the tax implications of a large endowment with significant private equity investments. The Tax Manager also provides advisory support across Getty.
This position operates in a professional environment and works closely with finance leadership and institutional partners to support the organization’s mission through sound tax governance....
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At the Getty Foundation, we advance art historical scholarships, conserve works of art and architecture, increase access to museum and archival collections, and help train the next generation of arts professionals. We do this in close partnership with the field through strategic and collaborative grantmaking.
We are seeking a thoughtful, energetic, and detail‑oriented professional with a strong interest in arts philanthropy to join our team as a Program Assistant.
The Grants Programming team consults with experts at Getty and around the world including scholars, museum professionals, and conservators to identify key needs in the field and...
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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 displays its collections of European art: Medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts, paintings, sculpture, decorative...
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Responsible for providing a variety of administrative duties or project management for the Director of Facilities.
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The Getty Research Institute’s (GRI) Conservation and Preservation department seeks applicants for a limited-term, four-year position of Assistant Paper Conservator.
The Assistant Paper Conservator will join a dynamic team of conservators, mount-makers, pre-program and graduate interns, and will report to the GRI’s Head of Conservation and Preservation. The Assistant Paper Conservator will primarily oversee the preservation, examination, documentation, and treatment of the Richard Hunt archive, and other...
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At Getty Digital, we are re-imagining how we can use data, software, and systems to provide a seamless and welcoming experience for Getty visitors, both on-site and online. This position plays a central role in this effort by managing large and complex technical projects to advance Getty’s work. This is a three-year limited term position.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced professional to join the Portfolio Project Management Office (PPMO) team within Getty Digital for a limited term employment of three years. This position reports to the PPMO Manager and works closely with the Digital...
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Responsible for providing a variety of administrative duties to Office of General Counsel where work is of a confidential nature.
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We are seeking an architectural conservator with a keen interest in research, documentation, and training to fill the position of Project Specialist. You will be an integral member of the Getty Conservation Institute’s Buildings and Sites Department, primarily contributing to the