Museum Assistant

Our Commitment to Equity Diversity and Inclusion :

Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations and will contribute to policies programs and practices that support an inclusive accessible and equitable learning and working environment. Black Indigenous People of Color veterans and those with bilingual and / or diverse abilities are encouraged to apply.

Position Title : Museum Assistant

College / Unit / Division :

College of Behavioral and Social Sciences

Department / School :

Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology

Application Deadline :

1 / 30 / 2026

Seasonal Role Working Dates :

Spring 2026 (1 / 20 / 26-5 / 29 / 26)

Student Employee Classification Level :

Student Employee II - $17.15

Position Available for the Following Funding Types :

Non Work Study

Location Type : On-site

Role Description :

The Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology in the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences is collecting application materials for a Museum Assistant.

Description of Duties : 9 hours a week; plan and assist with tours and other public programming; Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite / Canva / Instagram. Assist in the design flyers for events.

Minimum Qualifications : must be a student interested in museums and have taken some Museum Studies or Cultural ANTH classes. Must have some availability during the Museums hours of operation 11 : 00 AM - 3 : 00 PM Tuesday through Friday and the first Saturday of the month.

Exceptions to the minimum eligibility qualifications may be granted at the sole discretion of the University.

Applicants Must Provide :

• Resume (required)
• (Cover letter) - optional
• (Class schedule / availability) - required

Job-related questions should be directed to :

Additional Information :

All work must be performed within the State of California.

Compliance training completion (approx. 4 hours of work time) is required of this position within the first 30 days of work.

The person holding this position is not considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

A background check (including a criminal records check) is not required for this position.

For disability-related accommodations please call the ADA Coordinator at .

All positions are contingent on funding.

Chico State is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race religion color national origin ancestry age sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation genetic information medical condition disability marital status or protected veteran status and only employ individuals authorized to work in the U.S.

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Required Experience :

Junior IC

Key Skills

Fashion Retail,Engineering,IFRS,Axapta,Computing

Employment Type : Student

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1