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Assistant Research Curator

  • Salary $89,934 - $99,938 a year
  • Location Sydney, NSW, Australia [map]
  • Job Type Temporary

Job Description

Join the MUSEUMS OF HISTORY NSW Team! 🏛️



Hey there, history buffs and research enthusiasts! 👋 We're on the lookout for an awesome Assistant Research Curator to join our team and help bring history to life! 🎭



What's the gig? 🤔



  • Role: Assistant Research Curator (Grade 2)

  • Duration: Up to 18 months

  • Location: Across Sydney sites

  • Salary: $89,934 - $99,938 (plus benefits)



What you'll be doing: 📚🔍


You'll be diving deep into our collections, creating engaging content, and supporting various curatorial projects. Your research skills will be put to the test as you help deepen public understanding of our valuable historical treasures!



We're looking for someone who:



  • Has a degree in history, museum studies, or something similar 🎓

  • Loves researching and writing about history 📝

  • Can turn complex information into engaging stories for the public 🗣️

  • Is tech-savvy and comfortable with various software applications 💻

  • Doesn't mind traveling between our different sites ✈️



Why join us?


At MUSEUMS OF HISTORY NSW, we believe history belongs to everyone. We're passionate about preserving and sharing NSW's rich heritage, and we'd love for you to be part of our mission!



How to apply:


Send us your resume, a cover letter, and answers to our two targeted questions. Deadline: 10am Wednesday 27 August 2025



Questions? Reach out to Dr Aaron M. de Souza at aaron.de.souza@mhnsw.au or call 02 8239 2396.



We value diversity and offer flexible working arrangements. If you need any adjustments or support during the application process, just let us know!



Ready to make history with us? Apply now and let's embark on this exciting journey together! 🚀

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