# Physical Scientist  (Supervisory )

Hiring organization: [National Gallery of Art](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/national-gallery-of-art)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/20dd77bc-e04c-466e-b120-c013dce63cab

Listed on National Gallery of Art's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Management
- Location: Washington, DC
- Salary: 169279 – 197200 USD per year

## Summary

Lead the scientific research department at a major art museum, overseeing staff and research programs that analyze artwork materials and conservation methods. This role combines laboratory chemistry and materials science with curatorial collaboration to support the preservation of a world-class art collection.

_Our summary, not National Gallery of Art's wording._

## Skills named

Analytical Chemistry, Materials science

## Required

- U.S. citizen
- Degree in physical science, engineering, or mathematics with at least 24 semester hours in physical science or related engineering science
- At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-14 level working with scientific methods and equipment for studying materials associated with artwork
- Pass pre-employment background investigation

Apply on National Gallery of Art's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889225300