Acting Head, Conservation of Wall Painting Department Courtauld Institute of Art, London
Position to cover maternity leave The Courtauld will consider applications for this post on either a full-time or a part-time (minimum 0.5FTE) basis. Salary: Lecturer Grade 6/7 (£37,739-£50,813), Senior Lecturer Grade 8 (£52,226-£59,952) depending on experience, per annum inclusive of London Allowance. Pro-rata if part-time. The Courtauld Institute of Art is the UK's leading institution for teaching and research in art history and the conservation of paintings; it is also home to one of the finest small art museums in the world. The Courtauld's Conservation of Wall Painting Department is one of the leading centres in the world for education and research in wall painting conservation. Over the last 30 years, the department has had a major impact on the evolution of the discipline and the care of wall paintings globally. Governed by the philosophy of minimal intervention and an interdisciplinary approach, the education seeks to impart a methodology that emphasises investigation and analysis of component materials and techniques, and diagnosis and control of the causes of deterioration. It offers the leading three-year postgraduate professional education in the conservation of wall painting. The Courtauld wishes to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in the Conservation of Wall Painting, to provide maternity cover for the Head of Department. The successful candidate will complement the existing teaching strengths of the department and will focus on managing, supervising and administering the various activities of the department, including MA dissertations, and wall painting conservation fieldwork projects. The appointee will have a strong research profile and an active engagement with the conservation of wall painting. The appointee will also play an active role in the life and administration of The Courtauld. For further details, please see the Job Description and Person Specification Applicants are required to complete an application form, please note CVs will not be accepted. Closing date: 5 November 2018 23:59 GMT Interview date: 16 November 2018 To apply: https://jobs.courtauld.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=247 Sibylla Tringham Programme Coordinator Conservation of Wall Painting Department Courtauld Institute of Art University of London UK The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 0RN www.courtauld.ac.uk The Courtauld Institute of Art is a company limited by guarantee (registered in England and Wales, number 04464432) and an exempt charity. SCT Enterprises Limited is a limited company (registered in England and Wales, number 3137515). Their registered offices are at Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 0RN. The sale of items related to The Courtauld Gallery and its collections is managed by SCT Enterprises Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Courtauld Institute of Art. ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
