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Curator, Iran Heritage Foundation - International candidates welcome to apply

Reference: MAY20183125
Expiry date: 2018-06-21 23:59:00.000
Location: South Kensington
Salary: £26,940.00 - £32,380.00 Per Annum
Benefits: Group Personal Pension, Life Assurance Scheme, and other great benefits
Attachments: Curator(Iran)JobDesciption.pdf

We welcome applications from international candidates for this role.

The V&A is seeking to appoint a specialist in Iranian art and design to curate our globally important collection in this field. In formation since the 1870s, the collection is notably strong in ceramics and textiles, and the Museum particularly welcomes candidates with expertise in carpets and textiles, or a desire to specialise in this area. Candidates will need museum experience, as well as language skills and academic training relevant to the post.

On appointment, you would join a team of curators with responsibility for the Museum’s Asian collections and the galleries and stores where they are kept. As curators, we create exhibitions and gallery displays, teach students at a variety of levels, organise and take part in Museum events, and publish electronically and in book and article form.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday 21 June 2018, by midnight

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 25 July 2018.