Temporary Research Assistant, Dutch and Flemish Paintings
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Job Description
The Research Assistant for Dutch and Flemish Paintings is a 6-month temporary position (18-21 hours per week) that plays a critical role in researching opportunities to travel the museumβs Netherlandish paintings to college and university museums. Art of Europe, in collaboration with the Center for Netherlandish Art, is exploring how it might nurture future generations of scholars and enthusiasts by providing direct access to seventeenth-century Dutch and Flemish paintings through an active and sustainable program of loans to colleges and universities. This position involves researching institutions that might borrow the Netherlandish collections, identifying individuals at those institutions with whom to share the opportunity to borrow, assisting in developing requirements of borrowers and criteria for evaluating interest from potential borrowers, incorporating results from a conservation survey of the suitability for objects to travel, and assisting in developing a budget for a su...