Academic Programs & Collections Curator

The Claremont Colleges Services; United States; On-site; USD 41,328 - 45,805; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits-eligible position

Job summary

The Claremont Colleges Services is seeking a Curator for Academic Programs and Collections to support teaching and community engagement through the Scripps College collections. This role involves integrating collections into educational programs, managing exhibits, and collaborating with faculty and students.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree and at least five years of experience in curation or museum education, strong interpersonal skills, and a detail-oriented approach. Regular hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with occasional evening and weekend requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in curation or museum education.
• Proficient in best practices for collections management.
• Ability to engage with diverse constituents.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning through gallery collections.
• Manage internships and mentor students in curation.
• Collaborate on exhibitions and community programs.

Skills

Curation

Research

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Master’s degree in art, art history, or related field

Job description

The Claremont Colleges Services is seeking a Curator for Academic Programs and Collections to support teaching and community engagement through the Scripps College collections. This role involves integrating collections into educational programs, managing exhibits, and collaborating with faculty and students.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree and at least five years of experience in curation or museum education, strong interpersonal skills, and a detail-oriented approach. Regular hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with occasional evening and weekend requirements.