This role offers an exceptional opportunity for a library, special collections and archives professional to contribute to the future of Australia’s premier gallery-based, visual arts library, archives and special collections. You will lead a small team of library and archive specialists in the development, care, and provision of access to the National Gallery Research Library & Archives. You and your team will be responsible for the National Gallery Research Library & Archives holdings, covering First Nations, Australian and international art with strengths aligned to areas of the national art collection. This includes special collections and archives, containing rare and unique materials that document the history and development of the visual arts, both nationally and internationally. You will work with a wide range of internal stakeholders including the curatorial, exhibitions, conservation, registration and learning teams as well as Australian and international visual arts researchers. 

This is a 24 month opportunity, with the possibility of becoming ongoing. Applications close 11:50pm Sunday, 28 September 2025.