The Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart (Academy of Art and Design Stuttgart, Germany) invites applications for a tenured faculty position at the rank of full professor in the Department of Art-related Studies and Conser- vation, starting April 1, 2019 as: Professor of Conservation of Archaeological, Ethnographic and Decorative Arts Objects (Bes.-Gr. W 3). The successful candidate will represent the conservation of archaeological, ethnographic and decorative arts objects across its wide range and object di- versity from prehistory to the present. Applicants are expected to have docu- mented experience in the theory and practice of object conservation as well as competency in teaching, communications and outreach. Substantial in-depth knowledge in materials and art technology and their histories are a pre-requi- site. The successful candidate will direct the undergraduate and graduate study programmes and will contribute to the academic self-governance of the depart- ment and institution. The candidate will collaborate in interdisciplinary research projects and conferences, conduct BA- and MA-level examinations, and guide and supervise bachelor, masters, and doctoral students. Basic qualifications for employment: - Academic degree in object conservation or a related field - In-depth knowledge and expertise in conservation and preservation princi- ples and practice as well as in art technology - Work experience within the museum and/or monument preservation sector - Evidence of excellence in research, such as PhD dissertation or equivalent research publications, successful extramural grant funding activity, schol- arly presentation and conference activities, and publications - Evidence of excellence in teaching Should the official requirements for an appointment to civil service not be ful- filled, employment is possible outside the civil service employment scheme. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply, including women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities. In accordance with current equal opportunity laws, the Academy is dedicated to increasing the proportion of women within the academic staff. Individuals with disabilities are treated preferentially provided their qualifications fulfill all requirements. Schwerbehinderte werden bei entsprechender Eignung bevorzugt eingestellt. Applications should be submitted to the Academy (electronically as PDF no larger than 10 MB) no later than August 19, 2018. Applications should contain the following: cover letter; CV including information illustrating the candidate’s professional career; degree certificates; teaching-, project-, and publication lists; and a representative selection of relevant publications. Applications should be sent to [email protected] If you have any questions, please use the same email address. For further infor- mation about the Academy and the study programme visit: www.abk-stuttgart.de
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