The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, USA
Deadline: 30 June 2025 at 8:00am EST
Start Date: 8 September 2025
Contract: Full-time, two-year fellowship
Location: On-site in New York, NY
Salary: $43,680 per year + $5,000 housing allowance + $2,500 research stipend
The Museum of Modern Art offers the Brooke Alexander Fellowship, a prestigious two-year opportunity for emerging curators and scholars specializing in modern and contemporary drawings and prints. The program honors Brooke Alexander’s legacy and supports professional development through mentorship, object-based research, and hands-on curatorial training.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the display and interpretation of MoMA’s drawings and prints collection
- Assist in curatorial research, label writing, and exhibition planning
- Participate in acquisitions and loans, cataloging, and documentation
- Manage and support daily Study Center operations
- Join professional development sessions, collection tours, and cross-departmental trainings
- Conduct independent research on selected works with supervision and funding
Candidate Profile
- Bachelor’s degree (preferably in art history or a related field)
- Strong research, writing, and organizational skills
- Interest in works on paper, especially those with innovative material approaches
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Foreign language skills desirable
