> The advert in PDF format... > <<Project Director.pdf>> > (which should be more legible) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Oliver Vicars-Harris > Sent: 16 October 2001 17:52 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Project Director Position > > Courtauld Institute of Art > University of London > Art & Architecture: a Digital Learning Resource > Project Director - up to £40,000 > Art & Architecture is a 3-year project funded by the New Opportunities > Fund's Digitise programme to create the UK's leading digital image > collection and learning resource on Western art and architecture drawn > from the Courtauld Institute of Art's world-class collections of > paintings, drawings and photographs. The project will include the > digitisation of 40,000 images, the creation of a searchable database and > the development of educational content aimed at teachers and learners of > all levels and ages. All material will be delivered through a dedicated > website. For more information on the wider NOF programme see > www.nof.org.uk > The Courtauld is looking to appoint an outstanding candidate as Project > Director, to lead the project and take full responsibility for its > implementation and delivery. This will include detailed project planning > and scheduling, the recruitment of a new team, procurement of equipment > and systems, management of the overall production process and systems > development to meet targets for online delivery starting December 2002. > The postholder will report to a Project Board and provide the main > interface between the Courtauld Institute and the New Opportunities Fund. > The successful applicant will have a background in IT and project > management, a knowledge of digitisation technology and processes and, > preferably, prior experience in the cultural and education sectors. S/he > will have demonstrable experience of developing and delivering projects in > this area. Organisational and management skills are essential. > The position is offered for a fixed term of 2 3/4 years (starting January > 2002 at the latest). A salary of £30 - 40,000 will be offered, depending > on experience. The Courtauld Institute of Art is ideally looking for a > full-time appointment, but will consider more flexible options if > appropriate. > For informal inquiries, please contact: Magnus von Wistinghausen at AEA > Consulting on 020 7377 6559 or by e-mail: > [log in to unmask] > For an application pack please contact: Registrar's Secretary, Courtauld > Institute of Art, Somerset House, London, WC2R 0RN. Tel: 020 7848 2645; > Fax: 020 7848 2410; e-mail: [log in to unmask] > Interviews are scheduled for the week starting 12 November 2001. > Closing date for applications: 29 October 2001. Institute of Art > University of London > >