Assistant Curator II (Ethnology)

Position Overview

Organization: National Museum of Tanzania (NMT)

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Number of Positions: 2

Employment Type: Full-time

Remuneration: PGSS 4

About the Role

The Assistant Curator II (Ethnology) will support museum collection, exhibition, research, and public education activities across the institution.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the collection and acquisition of museum collections
• Support the storage and conservation of museum collections
• Assist in evaluating and reporting on the status of museum collections
• Participate in the preparation of displays and promotion of collections
• Prepare public education kits in areas of specialization
• Execute installation of exhibitions
• Prepare and distribute publicity materials, exhibition catalogues, and displays
• Prepare exhibition plans and reports
• Liaise with stakeholders and partner organizations
• Collect and evaluate data in exhibition operations
• Coordinate research and technical experiments for exhibitions
• Design and develop models for temporary, special, and permanent exhibitions, performances, and programs
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

• Diploma in Heritage Management from a recognized institution