Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Seeks Curator for American Revolution Museum in Yorktown, Virginia
The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, an educational agency in Virginia accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, is actively seeking a Curator for the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown. This role is central to the museum's mission of interpreting early American history, with a specific focus on the American Revolution and its lasting legacies. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading curatorial research, scholarship, and interpretation of historical content, emphasizing diverse perspectives. Key duties include providing curatorial oversight for permanent galleries, developing content for gallery refreshes, and supporting special exhibitions through historical research, writing, and artifact identification. The Curator will also participate in collections development, including recommendations for acquisitions, deaccessions, and loans, and will conduct research to support various museum initiatives, programs, and publications. Additionally, the role involves developing and deliverin...
