Laura, I'm sure you'll understand the data protection requirements of such a survey, but I've extracted the data I think will be helpful. It's just employers and posts (a bit raw), but it ought to give a bit of a picture of our ex-students' first destination employment. As you will see, most are museum jobs, though some did not go straight into the profession and some may never have intended to be curators and have gone onto research, teaching, etc.: AMEV World System, Unknown Angus Council, Museum Curator Archcourt Museum, Museum Assistant Architecture Foundation, Museum Assistant Ballance House Heritage, Centre Assistant Curator Barker and Stonehouse, Customer Liaison Officer Birmingham City Council, Library Assistant Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Curator of Applied Art Black Country Living Museum, Museum Assistant Brighton City Council, Curator British Film Institute, Acquisitions Assistant British Museum, Development Officer British Museum, Documentation Assistant/Curator British Museum, Editorial & Education Assistant British Museum, Information Assistant Bukowskis, Auctioneer Cantabria University Spain, Secretary Castle Museum Art Gallery, Acting Keeper of Art & Exhibition Chelmsford Borough Council, Administrative Assistant Chelmsford Museums Service, Education Officer Cheshire Military Museum, Documentation Assistant Cheshire Military Museum, Museum Officer Chesterfield Museum, Assistant Curator Colchester Museum, Assistant Curator Compton Verney House Trust, Curatorial Assistant Consignia Museum, Cataloguer Consignia (now Royal Mail Museum), Heritage Services Curatorial Assistant Council for Cultural Affairs, Researcher Craven Museum, Education and Outreach Officer Dance Museum, Researcher Derby City Council, Keeper of Fine Art Dockland Museum, Curator Dumfries and Galloway Council, Museum Education Officer E1 Art Gallery, Trainee Project Manager East Belfast Library, Assistant Librarian East Devon Council, Museum Service Development Officer Erasmus Darwin Foundation, Promotions Officer Fermanagh District Council, Museum Development Officer Frank Lloyd Wright Presentation Trust, Volunteer Co-ordinator Fukuoka City Foundation for Arts ,Education Programme Co-ordinator Galleries of Justice, Outreach Officer Garden Centre, Unknown occupation Greenwich Council, Assistant Curator Hampshire County Council, Education Officer Hampton Court Palace, Costumed Interpreter Harborough District, Council Museum Assistant Harewood House Trust, Assistant Curator Haslemere Educational Museum, Assistant Curator Hellenic Childrens' Museum, Education Officer Helmsdale Heritage Society, Centre Manager Herefordshire County Council, Documentation & ICT Access Officer Ifigenia Plus, Museum Assistant Informa Telecoms, Research Analyst Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Assistant Curator Jewellery Quarter Discovery Centre, Deputy Curator Jewish Heritage, Museum Curator Jewish Museum, Assistant Curator Josiah Mason College, Library Assistant Kent County Council, Assistant Museums Adviser Kids Club Network, Project Worker Kingston Museum and Heritage Service, Local History Officer Kingston Upon Hull City Council, Assistant Keeper of Social History Knowsley Museum Service, Temporary Documentation Assistant Kokugakin University, Research Assistant Lancashire County Council, Documentation Assistant Lancaster University, Exhibitions Officer Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum, Lottery Assistant Leeds City Art Gallery, Assistant Curator Leeds City Council, Curatorial Assistant Leeds Industrial Museum, Assistant Curator Leicester City Museums, Voluntary Assistant Leicestershire County Council, Visitor Services Officer Leicestershire County Council, Assistant Keeper Lichfield City Council, Museum Assistant Lincoln Museum, Curator Liverpool City Library, Archivist Liverpool Life Museum, Curator London Borough of Waltham Forest, Museum Assistant London Museum, Assistant Curator London Museums, Curatorial Assistant London Transport Museum, Curatorial Assistant Long Road Sixth Form College, Teacher Lord Cultural Resources, Research Consultant Lords Feoffes Manor of Bridlington, Museum Curator Manchester Jewish Museum, Curator Mencap Information and Resources, Secretary Merseyside Museums, Preservation Officer Metropolitan Gallery, Internship Ministry of Culture, Greece, Unknown occupation Ministry of Defence, Documentation Officer Museum and Education Service, History Project Co-ordinator Museum of the Regiments, Program and Volunteer Co-ordinator Museum of Thessalonika, Assistant Curator National Army Museum, Curator National Coal Mining Museum for England, Assistant Curator National Football Museum, Collections Curator National Gallery, Education Officer National Maritime Museum, Inventory Project Assistant National Museum and Gallery of Wales, CMS Assistant National Museum of Kenya, Education Officer National Museum of Labour, History Curator National Museum of Photography Film and TV, Collections Assistant National Museum of Science and Industry, Assistant Curator National Museum of Scotland, Researcher National Museum of Scotland, Unknown National Museum of Wales, Palaeontology Researcher National Museums and Galleries, Assistant Curator National Museums and Galleries, Discovery Centre Project Officer National Museums of Kenya, Curator National Rail Museum, Assistant Curator National Trust, Data Entry Clerk National Waterways Museum, Collections Assistant Nature in Art, Keeper of Art Newport County Borough, Marketing and Events Officer North Lanarkshire Council, Local Studies Officer North Lincolnshire Council, Museum Service Documentation Assistant Nottingham City Council, Marketing Assistant Office of the Premier UBCM, Co-ordinator Oxfordshire County Council, Assistant Curator Oxfordshire County Council, Documentation Assistant Peterborough City Council, Curator of Archaeology Pitt Rivers Museum, Education Assistant Plymouth City Council, Maritime Heritage Officer Plymouth City Council, Community History Officer Pop Heritage, Curator Princess Quarry Arts, Education Officer Quarry Bank Mill Trust Ltd, Interpretation Officer Quarry Bank Mill Trust Ltd, Document Assistant RAF Museum, Curatorial Officer Ragged School, Museum Curator Ragged School, Museum Schools Liaison Officer Red Entertainment GMBH, TV Producer Redditch Borough Council, Education & Interpretation Assistant REME Museum of Technology, Museum Assistant Roman Baths, Museum Documentation Assistant Rotherham MBC, Documentation Assistant Royal Collection, Buckingham Palace, Inventory Clerk Royal Engineers Museum, Assistant Curator Royal Photographic Society, Curatorial Assistant Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Assistant Curator Scarborough Borough Council, Curator of Art Scottish Football Association, Museum Researcher Scottish Mining Museum Senior, Collections Assistant Scottish United Services, Curatorial Assistant Sheffield Galleries and Museum Trust, Collections Assistant Sirat Trust Museum, Assistant Skironio Museum, Archivist/Secretary Speke Hall, House Steward Stoke On Trent, Research Tate Liverpool, Assistant Press & Marketing Officer Thameside Museum Service, Researcher The American Museum of Quilts and Textiles, Development Associate The Barbican, Education Arts Administrator The Heritage Trust for the North West, Curator The Paul Mellon Centre, Acting Librarian The Royal Household, Windsor Castle, Royal Photography Collection The Royal Navy Submarine, Museum Keeper of Objects The Waterways Trust, Object Cataloguer The Wordsworth Trust, Education Bookings Officer Totnes Town Council, Museum Curator Tromso Museum, Exhibition Manager Unique Images, Picture Researcher University College London, Museum Technician University of Cambridge, Museum Technician University of Cambridge, Technical Assistant University of Leicester, Research Associate University of Leicester, Education Officer University of Thessalonika, IT Assistant University of Warwick, Assistant Curator Unknown employer, Assistant Heritage Manager Unknown employer, Documentation Assistant Unknown employer, Freelance Researcher Unknown employer, Museum Consultant Unknown employer, Teacher Unknown German bank, Cultural Assistant Unknown German employer, Archaeologist Unknown museum, Collections Assistant Unknown museum, Keeper of Social History Unknown museum, Unknown Unknown Primary School, Teacher Unknown school, Supply Teacher Victoria and Albert Museum, Curatorial Assistant Victoria and Albert Museum, Administrator Victoria and Albert Museum, Trainee Curator Wakefield Metropolitan District Council, Assistant Keeper Walker Art Centre, Unknown Walsall Gallery, Assistant Education Officer Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council, Audience Development Officer Whipple Museum, Museum Assistant Wildscreen at Bristol, Researcher William Morris Gallery, Assistant Keeper Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Creation Support Officer Wrexham Museum, Community Heritage Officer Wulfrath City Council, Curator for Cultural Affairs York Museum Service, Decorative and Fine Arts Cataloguer Yorkshire Museum, Museum Assistant In further training or study Textile Conservation Centre, Textile Conservation University of Aarhus, MA Archaeology University of Cambridge, Museum Studies University of Copenhagen, MPhil Archaeology University of Glasgow, PhD Computing Science University of Leicester, PhD Museum Learning University of Leicester, PhD History of Collections University of Leicester, Unknown course Not available for employment, study or training 10 Seeking employment, study or training 93 Unknown MSc Museum Studies (Total 7) 3 In employment BT, Clerk Norwich Castle Museum, Cataloguer Portsmouth City Council, Natural Science Officer 1 Seeking employment, study or training 3 Unknown Museum Studies Research (Total 5) In employment Hellenic Ministry of Culture, Archaeologist/Museologist University of Oxford, Lecturer Science Museum, Research Assistant 2 Unknown Jim Roberts Webmaster University of Leicester Department of Museum Studies ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . 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