The Courtauld Gallery is seeking to appoint an outstanding Curator or Senior Curator to lead its internationally renowned collection of drawings and to oversee the work of its Prints & Drawings department – one of the most active in the United Kingdom.
The successful candidate will have a PhD in the history of art or equivalent research experience, specialist expertise and significant curatorial experience in the field of European drawings pre-1800, and the ability to work across the range of the drawings collection. The post requires a highly committed, energetic and ambitious approach, the ability to flourish within a small team, and excellent organisational and communication skills.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for an exceptional curator with substantial experience of working with drawings in a museum or public gallery setting. You will have a strong curatorial record and and the ability to lead across a broad portfolio of responsibilities, including research, cataloguing, exhibitions, acquisitions, stakeholder engagement, and the management of a small specialist team.
Role Details
Permanent | Full-time | Based at Somerset House, London | Salary Range: Curator Grade 7 (£52,947 – £60,658) or Senior Curator Grade 8 (£64,089 – £73,611) per annum, dependent on experience.