The Metropolitan Museum of Art, also known as The Met, presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. The Museum lives in two iconic sites in New York City—The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters. Millions of people also take part in The Met experience online. Since its founding in 1870, The Met has aspired to be more than a treasury of rare and beautiful objects. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and respectful work environment with a staff as diverse as the audiences we engage. Our staff members are art lovers who are passionate about working toward a common goal: creating the most dynamic and inspiring art museum in the world. Mission: The Met’s mission is to collect, study, conserve, and present significant works of art across time and cultures in order to connect all people to creativity, knowledge, ideas, and one another. Every day, art comes alive in the Museum's galleries and through its exhibitions and events, revealing both new ideas and unexpected connections across time and across cultures. At The Met, every staff member lives by the core values of respect, inclusivity, collaboration, excellence, and integrity. If you share our community’s values, please apply to one of our exciting opportunities!
Open Positions
Associate Research Scientist, Scientific Research Partnerships [End-Dated]
Ph.D. in chemistry or related field, 2-4 years’ experience working in museum environments, expertise in liquid and pyrolysis gas chromatography
Photographer, Egyptian Art
BA or BFA in Fine Arts, Photography, or related field, 3-5 years of experience in object photography, and mastery of Adobe Camera Raw and Adobe Creative Cloud
Head of Employee & Labor Relations
10 years of experience, Bachelor’s degree required, Human Resources Certification a plus
Senior Compensation Analyst
Bachelor's degree in Business or related field; 4 years of experience administering union compensation programs; certified Compensation Professional (CCP) designation preferred
Floor Manager for Custodial Service [Midnight Shift 12AM - 8AM]
3-5 years of supervisory or management experience in institutional or commercial cleaning, BA/BS degree, strong people-management and interpersonal skills
Curator of Native American Art
10 years of relevant work experience, expertise in Native American art, and strong research and curatorial skills
Assistant Conservator, Textile Conservation [End-Dated]
Master's degree from a recognized Textile Conservation program and 2 years of experience in handling textiles and performing conservation/restoration
Senior Category Manager & Head of Sourcing Operations
10+ years of sourcing/procurement experience, leadership skills, and expertise in sourcing and category management
Head Registrar
Bachelor's Degree, 15 years of experience, and trusted leadership within a major museum, auction house, or collection
Chief Development Officer for Government and Foundation Giving
10+ years of senior-level experience in fundraising, leadership and management experience, excellent written and oral communication skills, and ability to work well under pressure
+12 More Jobs Available!
Subscribe now to unlock all job opportunities and advanced features.
Find jobs no one else can
We pull listings directly from company career pages—no LinkedIn, no job boards, no fluff. Just real jobs, straight from the source.
Unlock hiring managers
With Web Pro, reveal the decision-makers behind job postings—names, emails, and LinkedIn profiles for up to 25 jobs per day.
Smarter data, better jobs
Each job includes 35+ data fields, from salary and visa info to remote status and tech stack. And we instantly remove anything that's expired.
Filters built for Pros
Drill down with filters for experience level, industry, salary, sponsorship, currency, and more—so you only see what fits.
Ready to see more opportunities?
Create a free account to access exclusive job listings, track your applications, and get personalized recommendations.
Loved by 3620+ job seekers