Curator: Prehistoric Archaeology & Collections Care in Hawthorn

Curator: Prehistoric Archaeology & Collections Care in Hawthorn

Hawthorn Full-Time No working from home possible
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Vacancy Type

Fixed Term/Part Time

Category

Curatorial (Professional)

Salary Range

Grade D: Β£17,463.71-Β£21,514.53

Hours

21 hours per week

Welsh Language Level Requirement

Desirable

Job Summary

These are exciting times for archaeology at Amgueddfa Cymru. Our Principal Curator of Prehistory has been made Co-Investigator on an internationally-important UKRI-funded project to research, publish and exhibit the Pembrokeshire Iron Age chariot. We are also undertaking a review of the storage and management of our collections.

The purpose of this job is to provide backfill for our Principal Curator Prehistory while they work on the chariot (2 days a week), and to support our Principal Curator Collections Development (Archaeology) in the review of our collection storage (1 day a week).

Date of proposed interview: Wednesday, 14 October 2026

Job Profile

Job Profile document

Application Deadline

Monday, September 21, 2026

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Curator: Prehistoric Archaeology & Collections Care in Hawthorn employer: NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WALES

Amgueddfa Cymru is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the digitisation of world-class natural science collections in a collaborative and innovative environment. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will be part of a dynamic team that values open science and cross-disciplinary collaboration, all while enjoying the vibrant culture of Cardiff. The role not only provides competitive remuneration but also the chance to make a meaningful impact on biodiversity awareness at both national and international levels.

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Contact Details:

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WALES Recruitment Team