Curator of Contemporary British Art

Deadline:  October 30, 2015

Tate Britain is recruiting for the position of Curator of Contemporary British Art. This position is responsible for contributing to the contemporary exhibitions programme, (including the Turner Prize, the annual Sotheby’s commission in the Duveen galleries, and Art Now) and to displays of the Collection, as well as contributing to its development through research and acquisition.

The successful candidate will possess a high level of knowledge of contemporary art, with specialist expertise in British art, and have significant relevant experience in an art gallery, museum, collection or similar. Besides having a strong track record of devising and delivering exhibitions with curatorial flare and imagination for diverse audiences, of working on commissions, and of published writing on contemporary art, the successful candidate will possess the ability to lead a team and to work with others to achieve results. This is an exciting opportunity to make a major contribution to Tate Britain’s programmes.

This is a position that requires commitment to and awareness of issues of equality and cultural diversity as they affect the work of a major museum.

Interviews will be held on Tuesday, 17 November 2015.

Please visit the website for more details.