Oriental Institute Job Posting

Security and Visitor Services Supervisor

The Oriental Institute

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois



The University of Chicago's Oriental Institute is an internationally recognized research center 

and museum for studying the archaeological and textual record of the ancient Near East. A primary 

unit within the Institute is its public museum which serves 60,000 visitors each year.  The 

Security and Visitor Services Supervisor is responsible for the security and visitor experience of 

the Oriental Institute facility and its museum galleries.  Candidates are expected to have 

experience in security, visitor services or a combination of the two.  We seek a highly motivated 

individual who is skilled in the management of guard staffing, can interact with a diverse group 

of clients, is able to balance the security needs of the Institute while allowing for positive 

visitor experiences for the public and who can introduce innovative approaches to security and 

guest services.



To apply for this position, please apply online at the University of Chicago’s job posting website 

at http://jobs.uchicago.edu.  



Applications must be received by September 15, 2006. 



The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer.