Museum of Chinese in America

Research Scientist

• Conduct research at private and public collections, libraries, and online resources for artifacts, images, and historical details according to assigned topics
• Write research summaries on assigned topics
• Present research findings to the curatorial and content team on a weekly schedule
• Participate in planning meetings to identify and prioritize research goals, and other meetings as needed to discuss exhibition content and design
• Compile, enter, and update content on project databases and spreadsheets
• Manage and maintain artifact and image checklists
• Research provenance information and assist in securing loans and permissions
• Some domestic travel possible

Research Fellowship