Cultural Heritage Research Specialist

4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeResearch Full time $93,295 - $102,942
Job Title:

Cultural Heritage Research Specialist

Join our team as a Cultural Heritage Research Specialist and play a critical role in the Australian Museum's mission to preserve cultural heritage and promote reconciliation with First Nations communities.

This position involves conducting research on Ancestral Remains and Secret/Sacred Objects, engaging with community stakeholders, and developing strategies for best practice in cultural heritage management.

About the Role:

The Cultural Heritage Research Specialist will contribute to the Repatriation Program by providing expert research services to ensure the accurate return of cultural items to their source communities. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in cultural heritage research, experience working with archival material, and a demonstrated commitment to reconciliation and Indigenous affairs.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Conduct high-quality research to provide assurance on the provenance of Ancestral Remains and Secret/Sacred Objects scheduled for return to Country.
  2. Engage with community stakeholders, including First Nations and Pasifika communities, to develop strategies for best practice in cultural heritage management.
  3. Develop and implement effective research methodologies to inform the Repatriation Program and improve cultural heritage outcomes.
What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in cultural heritage research.
  • The chance to make a meaningful contribution to the preservation of cultural heritage and promotion of reconciliation with First Nations communities.
About Us:

We are committed to creating a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

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