Position Summary. The Chief Engineer serves as a senior leader within the Engineering & Facilities Department, responsible not only for technical oversight of mechanical systems and daily operations across assigned MFAH facilities, but also for managing capital and operational projects. This role blends technical expertise, team leadership, and cross‑departmental coordination with advanced project planning, budgeting, vendor management, and stake...
Position Summary. The Chief Engineer serves as a senior leader within the Engineering & Facilities Department, responsible not only for technical oversight of mechanical systems and daily operations across assigned MFAH facilities, but also for managing capital and operational projects. This role blends technical expertise, team leadership, and cross‑departmental coordination with advanced project planning, budgeting, vendor management, and stake...
Responsibilities. Partner in the execution of the Museum, Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, Glassell School of Art, and Rienzi Annual Fund Drives, managing a high volume of monthly renewals and fulfillment with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include cleaning mailing lists, identifying special cases, mail-merging, printing, stuffing, and assisting with donor acquisitions (such as scheduling volunteers and coordinating with the mail house)....
Position Summary. The Administrative Coordinator serves as the operational backbone of the Engineering and Facilities department, functioning much like an event planner in coordinating and fulfilling service requests across the museum. As part of a service-providing department, the top priority of this role is ensuring seamless fulfillment of services through Facility Work Orders and EMS Service Orders/Requests. This position also supports work s...
Position Summary. The Office Manager serves as the senior administrative leader of the Engineering and Facilities department, providing strategic oversight of financial operations, payroll administration, regulatory compliance, and emergency preparedness initiatives. This position is responsible for managing the departmental budget, maintaining critical operating permits and contractual agreements, coordinating disaster response protocols, and pr...
Position Summary. The Administrative Coordinator serves as the operational backbone of the Engineering and Facilities department, functioning much like an event planner in coordinating and fulfilling service requests across the museum. As part of a service-providing department, the top priority of this role is ensuring seamless fulfillment of services through Facility Work Orders and EMS Service Orders/Requests. This position also supports work s...
Position Summary. The Office Manager serves as the senior administrative leader of the Engineering and Facilities department, providing strategic oversight of financial operations, payroll administration, regulatory compliance, and emergency preparedness initiatives. This position is responsible for managing the departmental budget, maintaining critical operating permits and contractual agreements, coordinating disaster response protocols, and pr...
Academic Level: Graduate, Conservation. Supervisor: Conservator. Department: Paintings Conservation. Dates of Fellowship: ASAP. Term: 1 year, potentially renewable for a second year. Position Description. The Conservation Department at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), invites applications for a Paintings Conservation Fellow. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to work within a fast-paced and dynamic environment, treating a wid...
Position Summary. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) seeks an. Assistant/Associate/ Conservation Scientist. to join a collaborative, cross-disciplinary team committed to the care, interpretation, and study of the museum’s diverse collection. This is a full-time position housed within the Conservation Department, where science is integrated into broader museum practice with a strong emphasis on curiosity, transparency, and shared responsibili...
Position Summary. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) seeks an. Assistant/Associate/ Conservation Scientist. to join a collaborative, cross-disciplinary team committed to the care, interpretation, and study of the museum’s diverse collection. This is a full-time position housed within the Conservation Department, where science is integrated into broader museum practice with a strong emphasis on curiosity, transparency, and shared responsibili...
Position Description. Schedule: 20-30 hours per week, September 2025 – June 2026. At the MFAH, volunteer opportunities encompass a broad range of abilities and interests. Options include leading tours of the Museum galleries, helping in the gift shop, assisting with clerical duties, greeting guests, and facilitating children’s art projects. The Volunteer Services department is responsible for coordinating all volunteer activities, working as a co...
