University of St Andrews, School of Art History
Professor or Reader in the History of Art – ML1854
We are seeking to appoint a Professor or Reader in the History of Art.
Applications are invited from candidates whose research interests lie
in any area of art history (including non-Western art and the history
of design). Applicants from the museum and gallery sector are also
encouraged to apply.
You should be able to provide evidence of your research abilities in
the form of publications of internationally-recognised quality as well
as a programme of on-going research that will contribute to our
reputation as one of the leading Art History departments in the UK (we
were ranked 2nd among Art History departments in REF 2014). Other
indications of research activity (e.g. grants awarded, conference
papers delivered, exhibitions organised) will also be taken into
account, as will evidence that your research has had or will have an
impact beyond academia.
You will be expected to offer attractive, undergraduate courses on
aspects of the history of art within your area of expertise. You will
also be required to contribute lectures on our first and/or second-year
survey modules: ‘European Art and Architecture in the Seventeenth and
Eighteenth Centuries’, ‘The History and Theory of European, Art,
Architecture and Design from the French Revolution to Vienna 1900’, and
‘Art, Culture and Politics from 1900 to Now’. Working with
postgraduates, both teaching M.Litt. classes and supervising Ph.D.
research, will also be a vital part of your role.
Like other members of the School you will be expected to take on
administrative tasks as required by the Head of School.
Salary: Reader: £48,743-£54,841 per annum
Professor: Negotiable
Informal enquiries can be directed to:
Professor Brendan Cassidy: 01334 462370 or [log in to unmask]
Applications are particularly welcome from women, who are
under-represented in Academic posts at the University. You can find
out more about Equality & Diversity at
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/.
Closing Date: 8 May 2015
We encourage applicants to apply online
https://www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/welcome.aspx however if you are
unable to do this, please call +44 (0)1334 462571 for an application
pack.
Please quote ref: ML1854
The University of St Andrews is committed to promoting equality of
opportunity for all, which is further demonstrated through its working
on the Gender and Race Equality Charters and being awarded the Athena
SWAN award for women in science, HR Excellence in Research Award and
the LGBT Charter; http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/diversityawards/.
The University of St Andrews is a charity registered in Scotland (No
SC013532).
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