Assistant Curator of Prints, Drawings and Photographs

2 days ago

Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) Full time

Job Reference:
- 4YD7DEE9
- Eligibility:
- External Vacancy - Open to Everyone
- Business Unit:
- AGSA
- Location:
- Adelaide
- Salary Range:
- $68,478 - $83,594
- Classification:
- PO100
- Duration:
- 24
- Closing Date:
- 19 Oct 2025

**Role Highlights**:

- Contribute accurate documentation & research of the collections
- Contribute to exhibition preparation & accessibility of the collection
- Contribute to the development & care of the collection

**Role Details**: The Assistant Curator, Prints, Drawings and Photographs works under the direction of the Curator, Prints, Drawings and Photographs and contributes to the development, documentation, research, display, promotion, management and care of the collection of Prints, Drawings & Photographs.

**Special Conditions**:

- The Incumbent will be required to participate in the department's Performance Management Program.
- The Incumbent may be assigned to another position at this remuneration level or equivalent.
- Some work outside of normal hours will be required.
- Some interstate travel involving overnight absences will be required.
- This role requires a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History check.

**Essential Qualifications**
- A degree in Art History or other relevant discipline

**About the Department**:
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) drives the Premier's priorities in South Australia. Our vision is to be the heart of government through providing important leadership, trusted advice and strategy as well as central support services for the social, environmental and economic issues that we face. Our staff enjoy working with colleagues who value integrity, knowledge and intellectual capability. They exemplify the public sector purpose: Making a difference so South Australia thrives.

**About the Business**: The Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) was founded in 1881 and its vision is to be the most inspiring art destination in Australia. Its purpose is to serve the community by transforming the lives of artist and audiences, achieving this through its world-renowned art collection, gallery building, exhibitions, festivals and events, for current and future generations. AGSA presents a dynamic program of temporary exhibitions, pillar exhibitions of international and Australian art and three flagship offerings being the Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Tarnanthi Festival of Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art, and the Ramsay Art Prize. The AGSA collection comprises more than 48,000 works of art spanning two millennia and embracing all art forms. The collection exists for our audiences - to comprehend the past, to navigate the present, and as a potent avenue to imagine the future. Placing art, artists and audiences at the very heart of who we are guides AGSA's artistic and public programs. AGSA contributes positively to cultural cohesion, social wellbeing, creativity, engaged citizenship and the economic life in South Australia.

**Contact Us**:
Enquiries to Maria Zagala Curator - Print Drawings and Photographs

7085 1657

**Diversity and Inclusion**:
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that is reflective of the community we serve.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

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