Inaugural Deputy Director & Chief Curator

The Asian American Arts Alliance, Inc.; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art seeks an accomplished museum leader to serve as its inaugural deputy director and chief curator. This role oversees both the curatorial and education teams and helps shape the museum’s intellectual, curatorial, and programmatic direction within a world-class university context.

Reporting to the new director, this leader will provide strategic leadership across collections, exhibitions, scholarship, and public engagement,

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape the curatorial and education programs across a newly unified museum.
• Provide strategic direction for collections, exhibitions, scholarship, and public engagement.
• Collaborate with the director and university partners to advance scholarship and connect diverse communities.

Job description

The University of California, Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art seeks an accomplished museum leader to serve as its inaugural deputy director and chief curator. This role oversees both the curatorial and education teams and helps shape the museum’s intellectual, curatorial, and programmatic direction within a world-class university context.

Reporting to the new director, this leader will provide strategic leadership across collections, exhibitions, scholarship, and public engagement,