JOB 22.10.2016

Curator, The National Gallery in Prague

Prague, 01.01.2017
Bewerbungsschluss: 30.11.2016

Tereza Ježková

The National Gallery in Prague announces a procurement for the position of Curator of the Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art.
The National Gallery in Prague is looking for a strong communicative person who is able to work in a team and has his/her own creative ideas concerning the concept of a long-term presentation of collection funds and internationally relevant staging of short-term exhibitions.

Required qualifications:
• University education in art history (PhD) or relevant professional qualifications
• Knowledge of visual art culture and theory of the art of the 19th and 20th century, in particular the art of Central and Central-Eastern Europe
• Knowledge of the English language (C1 level) and another world language (at least B2 level)
• Scientific and curatorial experience - at least five years
• Major scientific publications and/or national and international curatorial activities

Work description:
• Collection management
• Regular stock-taking of the collection fund
• Regular inspections of exhibits
• Cooperation in interdisciplinary projects
• Professional cooperation on an international level
• Reviewing
• Professional education
• Publishing in professional press

We offer:
• Full-time employment
• Salary based on the tariff scale, personal evaluation, special bonuses
• Employee benefits
• Interesting work in a prestigious museum and scientific institution
• Work in a new international team
• Continuing education
• Employment starts on 1 January 2017

The application for the first round of the procurement must include:
• Letter of motivation in Czech or English
• Professional CV in Czech or English
• List of publications
• List of scientific & research projects
• List of exhibition projects
• Certified copy of the document proving the highest achieved education
• Declaration of knowledge and unconditional acceptance of the ICOM code of ethics for curators

Procurement organization and date
The procurement will have several rounds. The applicants will be evaluated by a committee of professionals.

Please e-mail your application to hrngprague.cz by 30 November 2016.

Quellennachweis:
JOB: Curator, The National Gallery in Prague. In: ArtHist.net, 22.10.2016. Letzter Zugriff 28.03.2024. <https://arthist.net/archive/13994>.

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