The Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art invites applications for a fiscal year appointment (chief curator).

Tuesday, December 23, 2025.

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The Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art invites applications for a fiscal year appointment (chief curator).
A screening test will be conducted to determine whether the candidate has the necessary aptitude for the position.

Please refer to the attached "Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art Fiscal Year Appointment Staff (Chief Curator) Selection Guide" for details on application procedures and the selection examination.

1 Duties
Collection, storage, exhibition, research, and educational activities

2 Estimated number of recruits and eligibility requirements
(1) Number of employees to be hired: 1
(2) Place of work: Main building of Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art (21-1 Nishiyasagaya-cho, Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu City)
(3) Exam Eligibility (Persons who meet all of the following requirements are eligible to take the examination)
(a) A person who majored in art history or art at a university and has a curatorial qualification.
　　(a) Those who have a total of five or more years of experience as a curator at an art museum.

3 How to apply
(1) Application period
　　　Tuesday, December 23, 2007 - Friday, January 9, 2026
(2) How to apply
　 (a) Documents to be submitted
　　 (a) Application form and Curriculum Vitae (b) Application form and Curriculum Vitae
　　(b) A copy of a document certifying that the applicant is a qualified curator.
　　 (c) One representative research paper written by the applicant, or a work of art, etc. that certifies the applicant's curatorial achievements.
　　 (d) Envelope for sending examination voucher, etc.
(a) Method of submission
　　 Mail or bring (must arrive by post)

5 Selection Details
(1) Date of selection: Sunday, February 8, 2026, starting at 10:00 a.m. (gathering at 9:30 a.m.)
(2) Selection venue: Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, Main Building (21-1 Nishiyasagaya-cho, Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu City)
(3) Selection method Essay, interview and documents submitted in advance

6 Working conditions
(1) Place of work: Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, Main Building (21-1, Nishiyasagaya-cho, Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu City)
(2) Appointment period April 1, 2008 - March 31, 2027
　　　If the employee's work performance is satisfactory, he/she may be appointed for the following year or more.
　　　*For other details, please refer to the attached "Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art Fiscal Year Appointment Staff (Chief Curator) Selection Guide".

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