Category Archives: Jobs

Job | Curatorial Assistant at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

November 10, 2025Jobs

Curatorial Assistant | Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki Description: Gain experience working in Aotearoa’s leading visual arts organisation Play a support role in Auckland Art Gallery’s dynamic and talented Curatorial team Candidate will start work in mid to late January 2026 Part-time administrative support role to the Head of Curatorial and Learning at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. He angitūtanga: The opportunity Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki is a cultural leader in Aotearoa New Zealand. Our purpose is to be a creative catalyst for art and ideas, offering transformational experiences that strengthen and enrich our communities. The […]

Job | Director-General | National Library of Australia

October 6, 2025Jobs

Applications are sought from dedicated and suitably qualified persons for appointment as the Director-General of the National Library of Australia for a term of up to five years. CLOSING DATE: Sunday 26 October 2025 The Director-General is the statutory head of the National Library of Australia, a Corporate Commonwealth Entity established under the National Library Act 1960. The Director-General provides high-level leadership and vision to the Library and is a member of the Library Council, the Accountable Authority of the institution. The National Library is Australia’s largest library, with a collection valued at over $1 billion and a highly engaged […]

Job | Research Assistant | School of Culture and Communication | Deadline September 24

September 14, 2025Jobs

Research Assistant Apply Location: Parkville Time type: Part time End Date: September 24, 2025 Job requisition id: JR-004046 Role type: Part-time (0.3 FTE); Fixed term for 18 months Faculty: Arts School: School of Culture and Communication Salary: Level RA.3 – $85,555 p.a. plus 17% super Shape Australia’s art history narrative / Collaborate with leading academics / Develop valuable research skills Apply now to contribute to a landmark project celebrating 80 years of art history education at the University of Melbourne Investing in you – benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities. The […]

Job | Head of School, Creative and Performing Arts | Applications close 14 Sep 2025 Tasmania Standard Time

September 8, 2025Jobs

Head of School, Creative and Performing Arts Apply now Job no: 501412 Work type: Full time Location: Hobart, Launceston Categories: Management The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contributions and deep connection to country and pay respect to Elders past and present. Lead the strategic, academic, and operational initiatives, foster a vibrant organisational culture, and strengthen partnerships across government, industry, and the arts. Drive excellence in teaching and meaningful and enduring community impact across Tasmania and beyond for […]

Job | Director, Conservatorium of Music | Applications close 14 Sep 2025 Tasmania Standard Time

September 8, 2025Jobs

Director, Conservatorium of Music Apply now Job no: 501413 Work type: Full time Location: Hobart Categories: Management The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contributions and deep connection to country and pay respect to Elders past and present. Lead the revitalisation of Tasmania’s Conservatorium of Music, driving innovation and statewide impact. Forge strong partnerships with government, industry and community to shape a flourishing academic music program. Foster a collaborative, high-performing culture where teamwork is valued, and individuals are […]

Job | Dean and Head of School, School of Design | Applications Close 11:55pm AWST on Sunday, 28 September

September 8, 2025Jobs

Job no: 521206 Work type: Full Time Location: Crawley Categories: Architecture / Landscape and Visual Arts Apply now Since its inception more than 110 years ago, the University of Western Australia (UWA) has inspired change and helped to shape next-generation leaders. As Western Australia’s first and leading university, UWA brings passion, energy and insight to teaching, learning and research, generating life-changing outcomes. Our valued industry connections, innovative courses, commitment to our student experience and high-impact research, place us in the world’s top 100 universities. We are a proud member of the Group of Eight (Go8) universities. UWA’s School of Design is a collaboration of […]

Job | Head of School, School of Art & Design | Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture UNSW

March 24, 2025Jobs

Head of School, School of Art & Design – Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture UNSW Apply now Job no: 530862 Work type: Full Time Location: Sydney, NSW Categories: Head of School / Director 5-year leadership appointment Employment Type: Full time Remuneration: Competitive industry salary package Location: Paddington Campus, Sydney, New South Wales (Hybrid Flexible Working) About us: At UNSW Faculty of Arts, Design & Architecture we use creativity, collaboration and inclusion to seek and solve problems to improve life on earth. Our Faculty’s defining purpose is driven by a desire to listen, challenge, create and share diverse knowledge about people, places and culture. We pride ourselves […]

Job │Director, Art Gallery of New South Wales │Closes Sunday, 9 February

February 3, 2025Jobs

The Art Gallery of New South Wales (the Art Gallery), one of Australia’s leading cultural institutions, is seeking a dynamic and visionary Director / Chief Executive to lead it into a new era. Located in Sydney’s cultural precinct, the Art Gallery attracts millions of visitors annually and offers a space for inspiration and discovery. Its diverse collection spans Australian and international art with a special focus on First Nations art. The Art Gallery has recently been transformed by the Sydney Modern Project, enhancing its spaces and engaging new audiences. As it aims to strengthen its national and global position, the […]

JOB │ Lecturer, Visual Arts │ La Trobe University

December 16, 2024Jobs

La Trobe University seeks to appoint an outstanding candidate to a continuing full- position as a Lecturer in Visual Arts. This teaching and research position is designed to contribute to the Bachelor of Visual Arts based at the Bendigo campus, and the Visual Cultures major that is part of the Bachelor of Arts. View further information including the position description and how to apply here

Applications Open │ Australia-Japan Foundation Visiting Professor of Australian Studies 2025-26 and 2026-27

December 16, 2024Jobs

Australia-Japan Foundation Visiting Professorship opportunity for senior HASS academics The AJF Visiting Professor of Australian Studies is intended to enhance Australia-Japan relationships via a funded, 10-month visiting position at the University of Tokyo. Applications are now open for two terms: 2025-26 and 2026-27. The International Australian Studies Association will be facilitating the Australian side of the application and interview process. More information can be found here Full Position Description is available here Please direct any enquiries to Professor Kate Darian-Smith (k.darian-smith@unimelb.edu.au), Chair of the Selection Committee on behalf of InASA, copying in InASA admin (a.szymanski@uq.edu.au). The closing date for applications […]