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Job
Project Curator: Contemporary & Modern Middle Eastern Art
Job opportunity. Deadline: 2026-08-09
- Type
- Job
- Organizer
- The British Museum
- Deadline
- 9 August 2026
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Compensation
- £36,396 per annum
- Disciplines
- Visual Art, Contemporary Art, Modern Art, Middle Eastern Art, Museum Studies, Curatorial Practice, Art History, Digital Humanities, Collection Management, Cultural Heritage, Research & Documentation, Archival Studies
About this opportunity
The British Museum is seeking a Project Curator for a 12-month fixed-term contract to support the digitisation and documentation of its Contemporary & Modern Middle Eastern Art collections. This role involves researching, cataloguing, and digitising artworks to improve collection accessibility and support academic research and public engagement.
Who can apply
- Requires a degree in Contemporary & Modern Middle Eastern Arts, Digital Humanities, Art History, Museum Studies, or a related discipline.
- Must have experience working with museum collections, archives, heritage materials, or collection management systems.
- Experience researching and cataloguing artworks is necessary.
- Strong research and documentation skills are essential.
- Ability to maintain accuracy and consistency in large-scale documentation projects.
- Interest in improving public access to cultural collections.