Assistant Curator for Ancient Egypt and Sudan

Join the Ashmolean Museum and help care for one of the world’s most important collections of ancient Egyptian and Sudanese archaeology.

You will lead exciting collections, research, digitisation and exhibition projects, working with colleagues across the Museum to improve access, interpretation and public engagement.

You will take responsibility for researching, documenting and developing the collections, contribute to exhibitions and gallery re displays, publish original research, build partnerships, and provide expert advice to researchers, students and visitors. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a lasting contribution to our internationally renowned Antiquities collection.

This is a full-time, fixed-term post for 3 years.

Due to the nature of this post, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a satisfactory Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Vacancy : 187806

Job Title: Assistant Curator for Ancient Egypt and Sudan

Location: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (with up to one day per week home working by agreement)

Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week

Contract type: Fixed-term, 3 years

Grade: 7