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.
Minimum Requirements:
1. Candidates must have a good honours degree in History of Art or other similar subject.
2. Curatorial experience.
3. Understanding of the principles of making an inventory.
4. Competence in cataloguing to ISAD(G) and related standards.
5. Experience in the use of an automated museum/archival cataloguing system is essential.
6. Familiarity with collection care, conservation and security issues.
7. Ability to engage audiences with art/heritage objects.
Completed application forms and the Equal Opportunities Monitoring form 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.
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