Museum Curator

Description:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Major duties include:

• Creating innovative research projects that contribute to the international understanding and appreciation of Chinese art and culture.
• Providing leadership in the field of Chinese art and culture through projects, collaborations, and regular communication with specialists.
• Studying, cataloging, displaying, publishing, and expanding the museum’s collections of Chinese art.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with local, national, and international communities.
• Researching provenance on existing collections objects.
• Working with advancement teams to develop and strengthen donor relationships.
• Serving on museum- and Smithsonian-wide committees and working groups.