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Job | Assistant Curator of Art – Australian War Memorial

Under general direction, the Assistant Curator participates in the care, custody and day to day administration of the Art Collection.  The work involves: responding to enquiries and liaising with clients, artists, institutions and organisations; contributing to collection development; and performing a range of tasks associated with control, maintenance and care of the collection using the Memorial’s collection management system. A Tertiary qualification in the field of Art History is required for this position. Core Responsibilities Under general direction and professional supervision participate in the control, maintenance, care and development of the art collection, including: Prepare recommendations related to acquisitions; Undertake […]

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Job │ Lecturer in Contemporary Art │ University of Melbourne

Job no: 0059093 Location: Parkville Role type: Full-time; Continuing Faculty: Faculty of Arts Department/School: School of Culture and Communication Salary: Level B – $110,236 – $130,900 p.a. plus 17% super About the Role The Art History and Art Curatorship program teaches the history, theory, and curatorship of Australian, Asian, European, and American art from the Early Modern to contemporary periods.  We offer a Major within the Bachelor of Arts, and the Master of Art Curatorship, and collaborate closely with the Masters Degree in Arts and Cultural Management. As a lecturer, you will contribute to teaching diverse cohorts at undergraduate, honours, and postgraduate levels, and undertake research or engage in […]

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JOB OPPORTUNITY FOR VISITING PROFESSOR OF AUSTRALIAN STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO

Visiting Professor of Australian Studies 2023-24 and 2024-25 Centre for Pacific and American Studies Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo Position: Visiting Professor Open to: Australian citizens and permanent residents Location: Centre for Pacific and American Studies, University of Tokyo, Komaba Campus Salary: Starting Salary ¥600,000 per month (before tax). See also section 5. Duration: Approximately 10 months Commencement of position: Late September 2023 or late September 2024. Applicants may apply to be considered for a specific term only or for either term. This must be indicated clearly on your application. Closing date for applications: 1 February 2023 Applications: Email applications to kate.dariansmith@utas.edu.au and cc kyle.harvey@utas.edu.au with the words […]

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Job │Senior Manager, Schools and Learning │ Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Senior Manager, Schools and Learning Inspire, enhance, innovate, deliver Share your passion for art and education Play a pivotal education leadership role at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki Summary Lead the Learning team to create and deliver inspirational onsite and online learning experiences at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. He angitūtanga: The opportunity Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki is a cultural leader in Aotearoa New Zealand. Our purpose is to be a creative catalyst for art and ideas, offering transformational experiences that strengthen and enrich communities. Our vision is to be the home of art for Auckland, […]

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Job Opportunity | PhotoAccess Director

Hours of work: 4 – 4.5 days per week (negotiable) Term: 2 years (with 6 months’ probation and possibility of extension) Reports to: Board Responsible for supervising: PhotoAccess staff, contractors and volunteers Remuneration: $ 85,000 – $100,000 pro rata plus superannuation. Remuneration will be negotiated to reflect the experience and skills of the successful applicant. Website: https://www.photoaccess.org.au/about/job-vacancy/ ABOUT PHOTOACCESS PhotoAccess is the ACT and region’s centre for contemporary photography, film and video and media arts. Located at the Manuka Arts Centre in Canberra, ACT, we’re an established non-profit, member-based organisation fostering excellence in the photographic arts and developing understanding and appreciation of photographic culture. Each […]

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Job Opportunity | Head of Discipline, Art | University of Tasmania

The University of Tasmania are seeking a dynamic and established practice-based academic leader to drive the sustainable and strategic growth of the Art program and enrich Art engagement within their unique Tasmanian context. With a balanced academic workload, this critical role offers the opportunity to: lead the creation and implementation of a strategy to enhance research and teaching capacity contribute high-quality research and supervision of higher degree students drive curriculum innovation and exemplary teaching, committed to enhancing the student experience and securing student load targets This is a full-time ongoing opportunity at Academic Level C or D and will be […]

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Job opportunity for Visiting Professor of Australian Studies at the University of Tokyo

Visiting Professor of Australian Studies 2023-24 and 2024-25 Centre for Pacific and American Studies Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo Position: Visiting Professor Open to: Australian citizens and permanent residents Location: Centre for Pacific and American Studies, University of Tokyo, Komaba Campus Salary: Starting Salary ¥600,000 per month (before tax). See also section 5. Duration: Approximately 10 months Commencement of position: Late September 2023 or late September 2024. Applicants may apply to be considered for a specific term only or for either term. This must be indicated clearly on your application. Closing date for applications: 1 February […]

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Postdoctoral Fellow, ERC Project “Repatriates: Artistic Research in Museums and Communities engaged in the process of object repatriation from European collections.”

Position: Researcher Unit: Department of History E-mail: advert089@ceu.edu Application deadline date: January 9, 2023 Starting date: As soon as possible Full- Or Part-time: negotiable Central European University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position for the ERC Project Repatriates: Artistic Research in Museums and Communities engaged in the process of object repatriation from European collections. Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator at CEU, Professor Khadija von Zinnenburg Carroll, the Postdoctoral Fellow will lead a case study within the Repatriates project in Australia. This case will focuses on the repatriation of indigenous Australian material culture from European museum collections. Main tasks […]

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Job | Canada Research Chair (Tier II, tenure-track) | History of South Asian Art, Architecture and Visual Culture

The Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory (AHVA) at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, invites applications for a Canada Research Chair (CRC), Tier II specializing in the art history, architectural history, or visual culture of South Asia. This position is expected to be a full-time, tenure-track appointment made at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The anticipated start date of employment is as early as 1 July, 2023.  Applicants’ research interests may include any historical period and any geographic region in South Asia. The candidate will be well versed in the most advanced theoretical and […]

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Job │ Assistant Research Coordinator │ Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences

Assistant Research Coordinator Organisation / Entity: Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences Job category: Research and Analysis | Research Job location: Sydney Region / Sydney – North/North West Job reference number: 000097PP Work type: Full-Time Number of positions: 1 Total remuneration package: $93,065. Package includes salary ($75,992 – $83,211), employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading. Contact: Deborah Lawler-Dormer Contact email: deborah.lawler-dormer@maas.museum Closing date: 30/10/2022 – 11:59 PM Assistant Research Coordinator Fulltime, Temporary (up to 4 years) Powerhouse Museum, Grade 3/4 The Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences sits at the intersection of art, design, science and technology and […]

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