Location: | Cambridge |
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Salary: | £33,951 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 5th December 2024 |
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Closes: | 12th January 2025 |
Trinity College is seeking to appoint to a new role of Curator of Collections, to provide curatorial advice and support to the College for its outstanding collections of works of art and historical artefacts. Over a fixed period of three years, the postholder will oversee the creation of a systematic inventory of the College’s collections and will also develop plans for enhancement of the collections through negotiating donations, loans and purchases.
Candidates must have a good honours degree in History of Art or other similar subject, curatorial experience, an understanding of the principles of making an inventory, together with competence in cataloguing to ISAD(G) and related standards. Experience in the use of an automated museum/archival cataloguing system is essential together with familiarity with collection care, conservation and security issues and an ability to engage audiences with art/heritage objects.
Salary: £33,951 per annum.
For further details and an application form, please see the links below. Enquiries about the post may be directed to the Librarian, Dr Nicolas Bell, njb25@cam.ac.uk.
Applications should be returned no later than midnight on Sunday 12 January 2025 to jobvacancies@trin.cam.ac.uk.
Interviews are expected to take place on the afternoon of Tuesday 28 January 2025.
This vacancy closes on January 12, 2025 - 11:59 pm
Hiring team: HR
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