About this role
Gallery or Museum Curators plan and organise gallery or museum collections by drafting collection policies and arranging acquisitions of pieces.
What you might do day-to-day in this job
Typical tasks for a Gallery and Museum Curator include:
- plans and organises the acquisition and display of material
- arranges the layout and lighting of historical, scientific or art displays
- researches items in displays and produces publications, delivers public lecturers and initiates exhibitions
- identifies and classifies specimens and objects, and arranges restoration work
- examines items and arranges examinations to determine condition and authenticity
- manages organisations' central records systems.