Curatorial Traineeship (Wissenschaftliches Volontariat) 2026 – Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck
Institution: Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck
Deadline: 30 November 2025
Location: Remagen, Germany
Start date: 1 February 2026
Duration: 2 years
Employment: Full-time
Salary: 50% E13 TV-L
Department: Curatorial / Exhibitions / Museum Management
The Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck is offering a two-year Curatorial Traineeship starting on 1 February 2026. The museum focuses on the work of Sophie Taeuber-Arp and Hans Arp, complemented by contemporary art exhibitions and presentations of artworks from the Rau Collection for UNICEF, ranging from the Middle Ages to Modernism.
Responsibilities
- Support exhibition planning and organisation
- Assist in preparing museum events
- Contribute to museum management tasks
- Support art education and mediation activities
- Assist with digital collections management
- Support press, communications and social media activities
Eligibility Criteria
- Strong knowledge of Modern art and willingness to continue developing expertise
- Degree in Art History, Art Studies or a comparable field (MA or PhD preferred)
- Excellent written skills in German and English
- Strong MS Office abilities; experience with CMS systems (e.g. Redaxo), social media and databases (e.g. MuseumPlus)
- Creative, resilient, team-oriented and comfortable working independently
- Open to candidates with disabilities; preferential hiring with equal qualifications
This call has been translated from German. Proficiency in German is likely essential; please contact the employer if unsure.
