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American Museum of Natural History is hiring: Exhibition Media Developer in New

American Museum of Natural History
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2025

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Please attach your portfolio or provide a link to your online portfolio in the Documents Needed to Apply section.

Position Information

Position Title : Exhibition Media Developer

Department : Exhibition - 060

Position Summary

The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world’s preeminent scientific and cultural institutions, and has as its mission to discover, interpret and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world and the universe through a wide-ranging program of scientific research, education and exhibition.

The Exhibition Media team is seeking a full-time Exhibition Media Developer to brainstorm, assist in design and program interactive and media experience for AMNH’s permanent and special exhibits. They are also responsible for prototyping media pieces related to our ExLab initiative, a project focused on experimenting with new exhibition ideas — blue-sky brainstorming and prototyping with innovative technologies and ideas to bring engaging and novel experiences to the Museum’s visitors.

Job Duties

  • Program interactive experience, including designing the systems needed, prototyping, electronics engineering / fabrication, testing and installation of pieces in Museum galleries.
  • Document media systems and interactives, including installation and translation instructions. Collaborate with the travel team on ongoing systems maintenance and support.
  • Perform ExLab setup and maintenance, including spec’ing tools and equipment, setup of the physical space and fabricating prototyping tools as needed.

Salary

The expected salary range for the Exhibition Media Developer is $100,000 / annual – $110,000 / annual. The AMNH offers an extensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our dedicated and diverse community.

Pay will be determined based on several factors, including skills, knowledge, training, education, credentials, areas of specialization and depth and scope of experience.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electronic engineering, media design or another related field.
  • Five years experience creating interactive installations for public display and use.
  • Demonstrated expertise in programming, fabrication and installation.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Graduate-level degree in computer science, electronic engineering, media design or another related field.
  • Ten years of related work experience.
  • Experience with interactive web technologies, Unity, TouchDesigner, Figma, electronics hardware platforms (i.e., Arduino).
  • Physical Demands

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) for prolonged periods.
  • Must be able to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds.
  • Must be able to move about the Museum campus.
  • Positioning / change of positioning : Must be able to frequently position oneself / body to accomplish job duties.
  • Balancing : Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling.
  • Climbing : Ascending or descending physical structures.
  • Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently.
  • Category

    Full-Time / Term

    Union Status

    Non-Union

    FLSA

    Exempt

    Expected Salary

    Minimum : $100,000 / annual

    Maximum : $110,000 / annual

    EEO Statement

    The American Museum of Natural History is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The Museum does not discriminate with respect to employment, or admission or access to Museum facilities, programs or activities on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, gender (including sexual harassment), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy and lactation accommodations, alienage or citizenship status, current or former participation in the uniformed services, status as a veteran, caregiver, pre-employment marijuana testing, sexual and reproductive health decisions, salary history, national or ethnic origin, height, weight, or on account of any other basis prohibited by applicable City, State, or Federal law.

    Documents Needed To Apply

    Required Documents :
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Portfolio
  • Optional Documents :

    American Museum of Natural History

    200 Central Park West

    New York, NY 10024-5192

    Phone : 212-769-5100

    Open daily, 10am – 5 : 30pm

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    Salary : $100,000 - $110,000

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