Chief Curator of Special Collections
2 weeks ago
The Getty Research Institute (GRI) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Curator to lead its Special Collections department. As a key member of the GRI management team, the Chief Curator will be responsible for developing and implementing the department's strategic priorities, overseeing a team of curators, and managing the acquisition and collection process.
Key Responsibilities- Develop a collection acquisition framework, strategy, and process that shapes the planning and execution of all department efforts.
- Establish mutually beneficial working relationships with institutional partners, including the Museum, Conservation Institute, Foundation, Getty Digital, Development, Communication, and the Trust.
- Engage with external partners to enhance acquisitions, exhibitions, and publications of existing collections and encourage reimagining existing collections from different perspectives that engage new audiences.
- Manage and provide a model for the curatorial team, the Chief Curator will assist each curator in promoting Special Collections holdings through research, tours, lectures, exhibitions, and publications inside and outside the Getty.
- Master's degree in art history or art administration, or 10+ years of curatorial experience or Ph.D.
- Broad knowledge of Art History, Cultural Studies, and related fields.
- Curatorial experience or adjacent experience.
- Fluency in at least one foreign language (modern or ancient) is required.
- Highest-level technical contributor in specialized curatorial functions.
- Experience in the art market is essential.
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverage, starting on date of hire. Getty pays 75%-95% of the premium, depending on the plan selected.
- 403(b) Employee Investment retirement plan - with up to 5% Getty Match
- Getty contribution of 6%, on behalf of employee, to 401(a) retirement account
- Educational Assistance and professional development
- Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Days
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Many positions have bi-weekly Off-Fridays
- On-Site Fitness Center at Getty Center
- Community service opportunities
The Getty Trust is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status.
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