Indigenous Art Curator & Museum Researcher

The Claremont Colleges Services; United States; Vor Ort; USD 70.304 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Claremont Colleges Services is seeking a curator to oversee the care and interpretation of Native American and Indigenous items in the Benton Museum of Art. This role requires collaboration with tribal partners, curating exhibitions, and developing educational programs.

Candidates should have a Master’s in Art History and at least 3 years of curatorial experience. The position offers a salary range from $70,304 to $90,000, along with a full benefits package and requires California residency.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3 years in a collection‑based curatorial department.
• Direct experience organizing exhibitions and producing scholarly and public text.

Aufgaben

• Oversee research and interpretation of Native American artworks.
• Propose and lead exhibitions with tribal partners.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate classes related to the collection.

Kenntnisse

Professional art and contemporary art knowledge

Lived experience working with Indigenous groups and/or communities

Culturally grounded scholarship

Advanced art historical research skills

Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and leadership communication skills

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Art History or related discipline

Ph.D. (desirable)

Jobbeschreibung

The Claremont Colleges Services is seeking a curator to oversee the care and interpretation of Native American and Indigenous items in the Benton Museum of Art. This role requires collaboration with tribal partners, curating exhibitions, and developing educational programs.

Candidates should have a Master’s in Art History and at least 3 years of curatorial experience. The position offers a salary range from $70,304 to $90,000, along with a full benefits package and requires California residency.