May Kean Raynolds Museum Studies Fellow

About the role

The May Kean Raynolds Graduate Museum Studies Fellow is offered to graduate students in Museum Studies, History, or a related field. The fellowship provides a mentored professional development opportunity for students seeking careers in museum settings.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver innovative programming for diverse audiences
• Explore multiple areas of museum work including collections management, exhibit development, and marketing design and implementation
• Work approximately 30 hours per week during the 13-week fellowship
• Flexible work hours during museum operating hours

Requirements

To apply, please submit the following to Rachael Goldberg at rachael.goldberg@kean.edu by April 30, 2026. Please indicate “May Kean Raynolds Fellowship” in the subject line.

• Full curriculum vitae of education, professional experience, honors, awards, and publications
• A statement, not to exceed 1,000 words, specifying what you wish to accomplish during the fellowship period and detailing how you can utilize the Museum’s resources to achieve your goals
• Two letters of recommendation

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Flexible work hours during museum operating hours