- Respect: Engage with colleagues using empathy and kindness.
- Inclusivity: Ensure everyone feels valued and welcomed.
- Collaboration: Exchange ideas and work together towards shared goals.
- Excellence: Lead in quality and expertise, sparking curiosity and creativity.
- Integrity: Adhere to the highest moral standards.
- Manage the study, exhibition, and publication of objects from the department's collection.
- Acquire new art pieces for the collection.
- Curate groundbreaking exhibitions that offer new insights and appeal to diverse audiences.
- Cultivate relationships with donors, trustees, and colleagues from various institutions.
- Collaborate with scholars to expand the collection's narrative.
- Engage in outreach activities, travel to relevant regions, and leverage digital platforms.
- Ph.D. in Islamic art history with expertise in the art and history of the Islamic world.
- 10-15 years of experience in curatorial or academic roles related to early Islamic Art.
- Proficiency in Arabic language and historical sources.
- Demonstrated scholarly achievements through publications or exhibitions.
- International applicants with degrees from non-U.S. institutions are welcome.
- Pay Range: $110K - $150K/year.
- The provided salary range is indicative and may vary based on candidate qualifications.
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Financial planning services
- Staff discounts and more
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Curator, Islamic Art - New York, United States - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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About the Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art offers a captivating journey through 5,000 years of art from various corners of the globe, housed in two iconic locations in New York City - The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters. Additionally, millions engage in The Met experience online.
Established in 1870, The Met strives to be more than just a collection of rare and beautiful objects. The organization is dedicated to cultivating a collaborative and inclusive work environment, reflecting the diversity of its audiences.
Our team members, who are all art enthusiasts, share the common goal of shaping the most vibrant and inspiring art museum globally.
At The Met, we uphold core values such as:
About the Islamic Department
The Met boasts one of the most extensive Islamic art collections globally. The Islamic Art Department has been a pioneering force, with notable developments in gallery installations and acquisitions.
Primary Responsibilities & Duties
Education & Experience
Compensation Range
Location Requirements
Employees must be located in proximity to the Museum within New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, or Pennsylvania.
Benefits Offerings
The Met offers competitive compensation along with a range of benefits for eligible employees, including:
If you resonate with most aspects of this role, don't hesitate to apply.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ensures equal opportunities for all qualified individuals, embracing diversity and providing accommodations for persons with disabilities.