Senior Curator (History) and Senior Curator (Natural History & Technology)

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to lead the curatorial teams of Glasgow Museums in the areas of History and Natural History & Technology. Glasgow Museums is one of the greatest civic collections in Europe with an unrivalled reputation for excellent curatorship and community engagement. You will be required to manage the curatorial teams in the appropriate specialist areas and maintain professional curatorial standards. You will also be expected to develop an expert knowledge of the collection through research and documentation, to enhance the collection through active collecting and disposal, and to manage the development and delivery of programmes of displays, exhibitions and public engagement.

To be successful in this role you have the following skills and experience:

- Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant subject area

- Excellent understanding of the needs of audiences, especially those who do not regularly visit museums

- Demonstrate experience of using collections to develop content and interpretation for diverse audiences within a museum context.

- Ability to work in partnership with other organisations, including community organisations

- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.