Collections Technician

The Skirball Cultural Center seeks an enthusiastic team-player to serve as Collections Technician on the Collection Digitization Initiative. This position is full-time for a limited term ending January 23, 2026, with an option to renew. Reporting to and working alongside the Project Registrar, the Collections Technician will be responsible for working with the CDI team (composed of the Project Registrar, Collections Technician, and the Database Technician and Collections Researcher) to complete a full inventory of the 30,000 objects in the Museum’s collection, including verifying/updating tombstone and location information, assessing condition, assessing current housing condition, and repacking/re-housing as needed. This position also will digitize (scan and photograph) all objects, record accurate object information in the database, and maintain overall cleanliness of Collection Storage.

Salary: $24.50, hourly

Benefits: 403(b) plan (with employer match)
Health insurance with optional FSA
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid sick leave
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Free entry and access to Skirball programs/exhibits
Parental leave
EAP
Life insurance
AD&D and long-term disability insurance
Free entry to other museums through the museum reciprocity program
Employee discount

Education requirements: Bachelor’s degree

Deadline to apply: June 28, 2025

Documents required to apply: Resume, Cover Letter

How to apply: Review details at skirball.org and send resume and cover letter by email, to hr@skirball.org Re: Collections Technician