About the job
ABOUT SOTHEBY'S
Founded in 1744, Sotheby’s stands as the globe's most prestigious platform for art and luxury. We enable access to and ownership of extraordinary art and luxury items through our dynamic auction and buy-now channels, including private sales, e-commerce, and retail. Our esteemed global marketplace is reinforced by a cutting-edge technology infrastructure and a specialist network spanning 40 countries across 70 categories, ranging from Contemporary Art and Modern to Impressionist Art, Old Masters, Chinese Works of Art, Jewelry, Watches, Wine and Spirits, Design, collectible automobiles, and real estate. At Sotheby’s, we are passionate about the transformative influence of art and culture, and we strive to foster a more inclusive, sustainable, and collaborative industry.
THE ROLE
The Senior Researcher will provide expertise, catalogue, and coordinate sales within the Science & Natural History department. Collaborating closely with the Vice Chairman and Global Head, the focus will be on items that demand meticulous care and attention to detail, including but not limited to archives, manuscripts, scientific instruments, and dinosaur fact sheets. The Senior Researcher will work alongside the team to facilitate regular sales per annum and other sales as necessary to meet departmental financial objectives.

