Post date: October 23, 2025

Are you a passionate and collaborative educator who is dedicated to interdisciplinary teaching and object-based learning? Join the Museums in the University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press as the Curator of Education and Engagement.

In this role, you’ll develop and lead educational initiatives for the Museums and work to strengthen the academic role of the Museums on campus. You will serve as the primary liaison with university faculty and regularly lead class sessions involving the art collections. You will also collaborate on the development of educational programs involving both the art and mineral collections. This role requires occasional evening and weekend hours.

The University’s Museums, part of the Library, Museums and Press, includes exhibition spaces dedicated to art and minerals. Focus areas of the art collections include the art of the United States with significant representations of African American art; modern and contemporary Indigenous art; photography; European printmaking; sculpture; contemporary and modern art; and examples of work by regional artists including art by alumni and faculty of the University. The University also houses a renowned collection of minerals, as well as meteorites, gems, and carvings, in our Mineralogical Museum.

Salary:  Appointment in rank based on relevant professional experience (Senior Assistant Curator, pay grade 30E; Associate Curator, pay grade 31E; or Curator, pay grade 32E). This position is part of the librarian career ladder governed by the University of Delaware Library Rank and Promotion System which guides professional development and advancement.

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