Assistant Curator, University of Manchester

We are looking to appoint an Assistant Curator to help take care of the remarkable collections of Fine Art at the Whitworth. You will be assisting the Senior Fine Art Curators to care for and share our collections that have been part of the Whitworth’s unique identity since its very earliest years. Now with an award winning new building, with exemplary exhibition spaces, study spaces and collection stores, there could not be a better time to join.

We are looking for a dynamic, open minded, passionate curator who loves fine art and can demonstrate a thorough grasp of art history, current display and exhibition making trends and is committed to sharing their specialist knowledge with the widest range of people – from academics to toddlers and their parents.

The University of Manchester values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CV’s or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Mary Griffiths, Senior Curator

Email: mary.griffiths@manchester.ac.uk

Tel: 0161 275 8450

 

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

More details and job specification here.

 

Opportunity Type

Employment

Contact Name

Mary Griffiths, Senior Curator

Contact Email

mary.griffiths@manchester.ac.uk

Website

https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displayjob.aspx?jobid=12894

Start Date

16th January 2017

Closing Date

16th February 2017