Museum Curator (Shirley Z. Johnson Curator of Japanese Art) IS-1015-11/12/13/14
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, District Of Columbia, US
Museum Curator (Shirley Z.
Job description
Museum Curator (Shirley Z. Johnson Curator of Japanese Art) IS-1015-11/12/13/14 Application Deadline: 18 May 2026: Department: National Museum of Asian Art Employment Type: Full Time: Location: Washington, DC: Compensation: $85,447 - $143,913 / year Description: OPEN DATE: April 17, 2026 CLOSING DATE: May 18, 2026 POSITION TYPE: Trust Fund APPOINTMENT TYPE: Indefinite SCHEDULE: Full Time DUTY LOCATION: Washington, DC Position sensitivity and risk: Non-Sensitive/High Risk Open to all qualified applicants: This is a career ladder opportunity with promotion potential to grade 14. Promotion to the next higher grade, up to IS-14, may occur at management’s discretion upon the supervisor’s recommendation, subject to the availability of funds, classification requirements, satisfactory performance, and the employee's qualifications. What are Trust Fund Positions? Trust Fund positions are unique to the Smithsonian. They are paid for from a variety of sources, including the Smithsonian endowment, revenue from our business activities, donations, grants and contracts. Trust employees are not part of the civil service, nor does trust fund employment lead to Federal status. The salary ranges for...