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Curator in charge of 15th-century European collections and reference programming
Musée du Louvre · Île-de-France · Closes in 47 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants and contract staff can apply. The post is open at the Conservateur du patrimoine grade.
Category: Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma: Higher education in art history
The profile they look for:
- Higher education in art history, expertise in 15th-century sculpture
- Mastery of research methods and long-term projects
- Mastery of processing, conservation and enrichment of collections
- Mastery of rules and procedures for heritage collections
- Mastery of at least two foreign languages, including English
- Knowledge of museum practice and the museum's administrative environment
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
Deadline: December 18 (Closes in 47 days)
Send your CV and cover letter by email to the museum, stating the job title. The full offer details are on the official job page.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- Remote work possible after 3 months of service.
- 32 days of annual leave and 13 days of RTT, full-time basis.
- Culture card giving discounts at the ministry's cultural venues.
- Knowledge of MuseumPlus and FileMaker software is desired.
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