Walton Family Foundation Fellowship in Research and Evaluation

The Cleveland Museum of Art's Research and Evaluation department is seeking a Walton Family Foundation Fellowship in Research and Evaluation for the 2026-2027 academic year. The fellowship will provide opportunities to support an evaluation project to measure the impacts of the ArtLens Gallery on the visitor experience. The fellow will experience nearly the entire visitor studies process, from evaluation planning to data collection and analysis, and will have the chance to participate in other evaluation projects and institutional activities.

Requirements

• Be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at a college or university in the state of Ohio for the full 2026-2027 academic year
• Be available to work 10-13 hours per week, not to exceed a total of 390 fellowship hours
• Be available to work onsite at the CMA primarily Tuesdays-Fridays 10:00am to 5:00pm, with required regular weekend and evening availability as needed
• Demonstrate strong communication and writing skills, a friendly personality, and the ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Benefits

• Paid at a rate of $17 per hour
• Opportunities to gain practical experience in visitor-intercept data collection and quantitative data analysis methods
• Development of skills in Excel and PowerPoint, as well as the ability to interpret and communicate research and findings