An Assistant Curator II (History) is mainly deployed on:- (a) conduct of research projects and production of catalogues and publications; (b) acquisition, design, registration and interpretation of exhibits; (c) assisting in the planning and organisation of exhibitions and programmes, and education and extension activities; (d) assisting in the carrying out of archaeological and / or local history field projects; (e) assisting in the protection and preservation of archaeological and built heritage in Hong Kong; and (f) assisting in the production and monitoring of computer programme / database on heritage and management of collections. (Notes: May be required to undergo training relevant to the duties of the Grade and work irregular hours.)

Candidates should - (a) have a bachelor’s degree from a university in Hong Kong, or equivalent, majoring in a relevant subject of Anthropology, Archaeology, History, Geology, Geography, Ethnography, Museum Studies, Cultural Studies, Humanities, or equivalent; and (b) have met the language proficiency requirements of ‘Level 2’ results in the two language papers (Use of Chinese and Use of English) in the Common Recruitment Examination (CRE), or equivalent.