Assistant Curator

The primary focus of the Assistant Curator is to support the acquisition of a range of objects and archival material. This role will support collection and research activity associated with Powerhouse’s broader focus on food, food culture and related disciplines including science, agriculture, wellbeing, design, social history and visual communication to develop the museum’s engagement with the diverse cultures and industries of food in Australia. The Assistant Curator works collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team, providing curatorial and project support for research and writing, collection development, and administrative outputs across various curatorial disciplines within the Powerhouse Collection Directorate.