WORKING IN AUSTRALIA
ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT
| MUSEUM OR GALLERY CURATORS WANTED TO LIVE & WORK IN AUSTRALIA! |
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Museum or Gallery Curator |
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2549-21 Museum or Gallery Curator
Plans and organises museum and gallery collections.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is a bachelor degree
or higher qualification or at least 5 years relevant experience. In
some instances relevant experience is required in addition to
the formal qualification. Registration or licensing may be
required.
Tasks Include:
- drafts collection policies, arranges acquisitions and collects
objects
- liaises with other curators to arrange special exhibitions
- identifies and classifies specimens or objects and arranges
restoration work
- examines items or arranges examinations to determine
condition and authenticity
- organises and prepares displays including travelling or loan
exhibitions
- initiates and maintains research programs, and assists other
professionals on request
- supervises support staff and organises administrative duties
associated with the use and care of the collections
- may lecture and write about the collections and answer public
inquiries
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