Position announcement: Two lecturers in Conservation and Restoration of Contemporary Art specialising in Media and/or Materials (each position 60-80%) Bern University of the Arts unites a multitude of artistic disciplines under one roof. The range of courses on offer includes degree programmes and continuing education in the fields of design, art, conservation and restoration, music, opera/theatre and literature.
Since 1999, the Modern Materials and Media Subject-area Group of the Conservation-Restoration Division has devoted itself to the training of future conservators and restorers of contemporary art. Due to the further development and expansion of our specialist group, the following positions are being advertised: Two lecturers in Conservation and Restoration of Contemporary Art specialising in Media and/or Materials (each position 60-80%) For the 2019 autumn semester we are looking for two colleagues who will complement the existing team with innovative ideas, versatility and creativity. In particular this includes the collaborative, visionary and continuous further development of the existing teaching curriculum. Ideally, you possess: - Master's degree or equivalent in Conservation and Restoration of Contemporary Art (specialising in Media and/or Materials) - Current knowledge regarding artistic positions in contemporary art, materials used, technologies and current discourses on conservation strat- egies - Many years' experience in the management and implementation of conservation and restoration projects - Research activities documented by publications - Active international networking - Lively interest in tertiary-level teaching and learning - Good language skills in German, English and French Your profile: You are highly enthusiastic about the implementation of introductory and specialised courses at bachelor and master level. The positioning of your courses between high practical relevance and reference to the latest developments is just as easy for you as interdisciplinary collaboration. You have excellent knowledge, teaching and research experience as well as practical experience in the conservation and restoration of contempo- rary art. We offer: - An innovative working environment with years of unique experience in research and teaching in the field of conservation and restoration of contemporary art - Excellent infrastructure and equipment for research and teaching - Highly motivated students - Possibility of part-time work between 60 and 80% activity level - Employment in accordance with cantonal guidelines For your online application, you will need (1) a cover letter, (2) a statement of practical, research and teaching experience and special qualifica- tions, (3) a curriculum vitae in tabular form with full contact information and (4) a list of professional/academic references. To apply for this position, find this advertisement at www.bfh.ch/jobs <https://www.bfh.ch/en/about-bfh/jobs-careers/vacancies/1.2063281.2156927/> and click 'Apply online<https://recruitingapp-2536.umantis.com/Vacancies/4198/FurtherApplication/Apply/1>' at the end of the text. We look forward to receiving your complete application by 26 May 2019. Please contact Mr Marc Egger, lecturer in Modern Materials and Media, if you have any questions: [email protected].<mailto:[email protected]> More jobs: www.bfh.ch/jobs <http://www.bfh.ch/jobs> or www.be.ch/jobs<http://www.be.ch/jobs> Berner Fachhochschule / Haute école spécialisée bernoise Services Stephanie Binggeli Beraterin Human Resources HKB / TI ___________________________________________________________ Fellerstrasse 11, CH-3027 Bern | Anwesend: MO, MI & DO Seevorstadt 103, Biel | Anwesend: DI (Achtung Postadresse für Biel: Quellgasse 21, 2502 Biel) Telefon direkt +41 31 848 43 49 Telefon Helpdesk +41 31 848 48 48 Fax +41 31 848 33 03 [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> https://servicedesk.bfh.ch<https://servicedesk.bfh.ch/> www.bfh.ch<http://www.bfh.ch/> ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
