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Job Opportunity | Tate Britain

Assistant Curator, Nineteenth Century British Art
Tate Britain
Full time, fixed-term (12 month) contract
Salary: £31,527 per annum
Deadline: Sunday 8 June 2025

An exciting opportunity have arisen to join the Tate Britain curatorial team for 12 months in an Assistant Curator capacity.

The role has a focus on British Art from 1850-1915. You will support the curatorial team in researching, planning, administering and delivering the exhibition, James MacNeill Whistler and collection displays and acquisitions of nineteenth century British art. You will assist with editing and writing catalogue texts and interpretation, developing a deeper understanding of museum practices.

The ideal candidate will bring strong research and organisational skills, a passion for nineteenth-century British art, and a commitment to contributing to the diversification of British art histories. You will be able to multi-task, meet deadlines and pay close attention to detail. Experience working with collections or exhibitions is desirable.   

We welcome candidates who can bring new and under-represented perspectives to our work, and who will enjoy helping us to expand understanding of historic art.