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Associate Curator / Curator, Asian Art Rhode Island School of Design

Interpret and display Asian Art–both generally and in the collection specifically–through exhibitions, publications, and educational programs (in coordination with all departments responsible for interpretation and audience engagement) that present works of art from the Museum and outside collections in alignment with the goals and priorities articulated in the museum’s strategic plan. As the sole curatorial-track position within the department, the Curator / Associate Curator of Asian Art is responsible for the development, and care of an important departmental collection, as well as its interpretation through exhibitions, publications, and participation in Museum teaching and educational programs in alignment with the museum’s strategic plan.

8 days ago

Luce Curatorial Fellow New Britain Museum of American Art

New Britain, CT

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The New Britain Museum of American Art seeks an outstanding emerging scholar to serve as the Luce Curatorial Fellow in support of Puerto Rico in Focus: Historical Interventions, a major exhibition and scholarly initiative exploring the intersections of Puerto Rican and American art. The successful candidate will thrive in a dynamic museum environment, balancing independent research with cross-departmental collaboration, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and engaging thoughtfully with colleagues, lenders, scholars, and community partners.

26 days ago

Curator of Fashion, Lauren Amos Fashion Project Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center

Leveraging their established relationships with major global fashion houses, patrons, and colleagues, the new curator will be responsible for utilizing their experience and expertise to develop and manage visionary new exhibitions, organize and present affiliated educational programs and special events, and create and publish new scholarship. While the museum does not actively collect fashion, the curator will be responsible for envisioning and developing a 5-year strategic plan for the Fashion Project, including an acquisition strategy for very select opportunities to add works by gift to the High’s holdings of design.

30+ days ago

Assistant Curator of Vertebrate Biology DHRM

Virginia

Other requirements include publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals, curation of existing collections, evaluation/acquisition of additional specimens, providing technical expertise for museum programming and exhibits, and serving as liaison between the museum and the broader scientific community via collaborations, reviews, and presentations. The Virginia Museum of Natural History complies with E-Verify which is an internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees.

22 days ago

Curator Strathmore

North Bethesda, Maryland

Represents the Invitational Gallery and fosters relationships with regional college art programs, non-traditionally trained artists, or external curators, galleries, artists, to advance our support of emerging artists. Develops, maintains, and strengthens relationships with members of the broader arts community including artists, curators, educators, writers, journalists, collectors, and cultural institutions in our region.

12 days ago

Wildlife Education Curator Arizona Department of Administration

Phoenix, Arizona

The candidate must be able to repair and maintain animal enclosures and facilities, enter animal areas and perform physical work, coordinate animal transportation using airlines and other vehicles, design, develop and implement wildlife education programming for formal and informal audiences, maintain the highest level of quality as it relates to the Center’s public and professional image pertaining to animal health, training and husbandry, interpret and follow department operating policies, procedures and directives, multi-task across diverse program areas with changing priorities while managing multiple budgets, facilitate and lead internal and external meetings, use critical thinking to solve complex problems and supervise staff in all aspects of their job. Selective Preference(s): The preferred candidate will have at least five (5) years of experience serving in a supervisory role as an assistant curator or curator level or above, experience managing a collection of live wildlife, supervising and mentoring animal care and education staff, live wildlife facility operations and maintenance experience, live wildlife exhibit and enclosure design experience, handling live wildlife used in educational programs, experience developing, implementing, and managing an education program and a Bachelor’s degree in Wildlife, Zoology or related field.

11 days ago

Assistant, Curator Schlinger Chair of Arachnology California Academy of Sciences

California

Curators are expected to contribute their taxonomic expertise, research programs, and collections leadership to BEACON, and to help leverage it to secure major external funding (NSF, USDA, State of California, and philanthropic sources) and to position CAS as a national and global leader in collections-based genomics and biodiversity monitoring. Participates in a spectrum of activities at CAS that engage diverse audiences in the excitement, process, and importance of scientific discovery, including exhibitions, presentations to non-science audiences, community science programs, Academy transformative education and public floor programs, exhibits, membership programs, and other outreach events.

19 days ago

Assistant, Curator Schlinger Chair of Diptera California Academy of Sciences

California

17 days ago

Assistant Lab Curator Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

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6 days ago

Curator DHRM

Williamsburg, Virginia

Demonstrated knowledge of History, American Studies, Archaeology, or a related field— preferably supported by advanced coursework—with a focus on the 18th century, Virginia history, and the American Revolution and its legacies. Collaborate with curatorial colleagues, internal departments, external partners, and subject-matter experts on exhibitions, interpretation, collections, and research initiatives.

6 days ago

The David W. and Mary S. Benfer Curatorial Research Fellow (1 Year) Florida State University

Sarasota, FL

Provides research support for curatorial work relating to The Ringlings permanent collections of pre-1900 European and American painting, sculpture and works on paper, including the ongoing, multi-year project to reinstall the original 21 permanent collection galleries of the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and upcoming exhibitions, programs, and publications. One of the nations elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking.

19 days ago

Guest Experience Curator La Colombe d'Or Hotel and Tonight & Tomorrow Restaurant

Houston, TX

Loyalty Program Advocacy: Promote loyalty to LA Colombe d’Or Restaurant and Hotel, LLC, by anticipating guest needs, resolution of opportunities presented and cultivating a personalized relationship with our guests. Data Analysis & Reporting: Monitor guest feedback (NPS scores, online reviews), analyze trends, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to improve service.

30+ days ago

2026 Curatorial Intern: Summer Crystal Bridges Museum

Bentonville, Arkansas

Physical demands : In the work environment described below, position requires work at a desk, utilizing a computer and a telephone for prolonged periods of time, good eye/hand coordination, bending and stretching for filing, and physical stamina to lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a height of at least three feet for file and materials storage as appropriate for the demands of the office. By contributing directly to ongoing projects, the intern expands upon their academic training and applies their knowledge and skills in a professional environment while gaining insight into the collaborative and intellectual work that shapes curatorial decision making.

30+ days ago

2026 Curatorial Fall Intern Crystal Bridges Museum

Bentonville, Arkansas

Physical demands : In the work environment described below, position requires work at a desk, utilizing a computer and a telephone for prolonged periods of time, good eye/hand coordination, bending and stretching for filing, and physical stamina to lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a height of at least three feet for file and materials storage as appropriate for the demands of the office. Reporting directly to the Windgate Curator of Craft, you'll support a variety of projects, including exhibition development, object research, interpretive writing (such as object labels), and initiatives related to the range of the museum’s craft collection, from historic to contemporary.

18 days ago

Assistant Curator, Pinnipeds The Columbus Zoological Park Association

Powell, OH

As the Assistant Curator, Pinnipeds, you will be a key leader within the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium''s Wild Encounters team, helping oversee the care and management of our pinniped collection while developing staff, promoting animal wellbeing, supporting conservation initiatives, and delivering memorable guest experiences. Support the Curator of Wild Encounters and Zoo leadership in daily area operations, including scheduling, staff coordination, training, evaluations, mentoring, adherence to safety protocols, and personnel matters.

17 days ago

Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Utah

The Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin is known for its bold vision, from a dynamic reinstallation of the collection galleries in 2017, to the opening of Ellsworth Kelly’s monumental work of art, Austin, in 2018, and redesign of its grounds by Snøhetta in 2023, and the exhibitions and educational programs that define the museum’s role in the community. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

13 days ago

Curatorial Assistant (Museum Services Generalist), IU Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Indiana University Foundation

Bloomington, IN

Provides support for exhibits through coordination with guest curators and museum staff; tracking and assisting with curatorial deliverables of projection schedule such as development of checklist, script writing, interpretation planning, marketing materials, and opening and program logistics. Performs a variety of responsibilities in support of day-to-day museum operations, including curation, collections maintenance, museum tours, facility operations and exhibition planning, coordination of staff and volunteer activities, marketing and communications, and event planning.

27 days ago

Wildlife Education Curator State of Arizona

Phoenix, AZ

$56,098–$100,989 / year

The candidate must be able to repair and maintain animal enclosures and facilities, enter animal areas and perform physical work, coordinate animal transportation using airlines and other vehicles, design, develop and implement wildlife education programming for formal and informal audiences, maintain the highest level of quality as it relates to the Center's public and professional image pertaining to animal health, training and husbandry, interpret and follow department operating policies, procedures and directives, multi-task across diverse program areas with changing priorities while managing multiple budgets, facilitate and lead internal and external meetings, use critical thinking to solve complex problems and supervise staff in all aspects of their job. Selective Preference(s): The preferred candidate will have at least five (5) years of experience serving in a supervisory role as an assistant curator or curator level or above, experience managing a collection of live wildlife, supervising and mentoring animal care and education staff, live wildlife facility operations and maintenance experience, live wildlife exhibit and enclosure design experience, handling live wildlife used in educational programs, experience developing, implementing, and managing an education program and a Bachelor's degree in Wildlife, Zoology or related field.

10 days ago

Curator for Academic Programs and Collections Scripps College

Claremont, California

Master’s degree in art, art history, museum studies, curatorial studies, or related field, with five years of experience in curation, museum education, arts programming, or collections management, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience. The Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler Curator of Academic Programs and Collections supports teaching, learning, and community engagement through the Scripps College collections managed by the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery.

30+ days ago

Senior Curator Appalachian State University

Boone, NC

$70,000–$81,000 / year

5 years of curatorial experience in a gallery, museum or professional arts organization setting, with a documented record of significant exhibitions with an advanced degree in visual arts, art history, or a closely related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience through a related bachelor's degree with 10 years or more of curatorial experience. In consultation with the education and outreach team, developing a framework and structure for educational activities, in order to ensure meaningful curriculum connections for the university classroom and K-12 classes as well as educational resources for the community at large.

28 days ago

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Curator Jobs in the United States

Associate Curator / Curator, Asian Art Rhode Island School of Design

Luce Curatorial Fellow New Britain Museum of American Art

Curator of Fashion, Lauren Amos Fashion Project Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center

Assistant Curator of Vertebrate Biology DHRM

Curator Strathmore

Wildlife Education Curator Arizona Department of Administration

Assistant, Curator Schlinger Chair of Arachnology California Academy of Sciences

Assistant, Curator Schlinger Chair of Diptera California Academy of Sciences

Assistant Lab Curator Stony Brook University

Curator DHRM

The David W. and Mary S. Benfer Curatorial Research Fellow (1 Year) Florida State University

Guest Experience Curator La Colombe d'Or Hotel and Tonight & Tomorrow Restaurant

2026 Curatorial Intern: Summer Crystal Bridges Museum

2026 Curatorial Fall Intern Crystal Bridges Museum

Assistant Curator, Pinnipeds The Columbus Zoological Park Association

Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art The University of Texas at Austin

Curatorial Assistant (Museum Services Generalist), IU Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Indiana University Foundation

Wildlife Education Curator State of Arizona

Curator for Academic Programs and Collections Scripps College

Senior Curator Appalachian State University

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