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From: Jobs.ac.uk <jobsbyemail@jbe.jobs.ac.uk>
Date: 11 Nov 2006
Subject: JOB: jobs.ac.uk (3 positions)

H-ArtHist Selection: 3 positions

[1]

Lectureship
The history of Islamic Art
School of Arts, Culture and Environment
University of Edinburgh
http://jobs.ac.uk/jobfiles/JK877.html

£32,471 - £38,772.

Based in The School of Arts, Culture and Environment you will contribute to
undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, and will be expected to make a
substantial contribution to the research and publication record of the
School. You will also be required to undertake administrative duties.

The appointment will be available from 1 March 2007

Ref No: 3006577

Closing Date: 1 December 2006

For further particulars
https://www.jobs.ed.ac.uk/jobs/index.cfm?action=jobdet&jobid=3006577 and an
application pack visit our website (www.jobs.ed.ac.uk) or telephone the
recruitment line on 0131 650 2511.

[2]

Two Research Fellowships for 2007
Encyclopaedias on Muslim Cultures (20th- 21st Centuries)
Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations
Aga Khan University - International - in the UK
http://jobs.ac.uk/jobfiles/TK873.html

AKU-ISMC (http://www.aku.edu/ismc)
invites proposals for both a six month
and a one-year research project on present-day encyclopaedic works on any
aspect of Muslim cultures. Candidates with a PhD from any area of the
Humanities or Social Sciences will be invited to take a comparative
perspective with an emphasis on present-day Muslim cultures. While any such
work as a focus of the research is welcome, preference is given to projects
that centre on current challenges in the Muslim world. The six month
fellowship is expected to be awarded to candidates who have received their
PhD within the last four years, with preference being given to senior
faculty for the 1 Year fellowship.

The duties of the fellow are fourfold:

1. (For the 1 Year Fellowship) to pursue research exercise that explores
encyclopaedic projects in one of the following three major fields: social
dimensions, epistemological frameworks, impact on the public sphere; (For
the 6 Month Fellowship) to pursue a research that explores one or more
encyclopaedic projects with the aim to prepare a major project proposal to a
grant giving agency;

2. to present a work-in-progress paper in AKU-ISMC's research seminar;

3. (For the 1 Year Fellowship) to contribute a paper to the conference on
encyclopaedic works on Muslim cultures (20th-21st centuries) that will be
held by AKU-ISMC in Autumn 2007; (For the 6 Month Fellowship) to participate
in the preparation of the conference on encyclopaedic works on Muslim
cultures (20th-21st centuries) that will be held by AKU-ISMC in Autumn 2007;

4. (For the 1 Year Fellowship) to write one research paper within the
framework of the project and submit it to a peer-reviewed journal. (For the
6 Month Fellowship) to contribute a paper to the conference on contemporary
encyclopaedic works on Muslim cultures.

The 1 Year fellow will be appointed to AKU-ISMC for the year 2007 (January
to December). The fellowship stipend is £24,000 pa. In addition to the
stipend, the fellow will be allocated up to £1,200 travel allowance
including relocation costs, £500 research budget, office space, access to
AKU-ISMC's library and libraries of neighbouring academic institutions, and
access to computer facilities if needed.

The 6 Month fellow will be appointed to AKU-ISMC for six months within the
academic year 2006-2007. The fellowship stipend will range between £10,200
and £12,000, depending on the candidate's academic standing. In addition to
the stipend, the fellow will be allocated up to £1,000 travel allowance
including relocation costs, £250 research budget, office space, access to
AKU-ISMC's library and libraries of neighbouring academic institutions, and
access to computer facilities if needed.

AKU-ISMC is an EO employer. Deadline for the application is 30 November 2006
(postmark or fax/email date). Candidates for the Fellowship should submit
the following documents:

a) a cover letter; b) a one page research prospectus; c) a full project
proposal; d) a full curriculum vitae; e) three letters of recommendation.

The documents may be submitted by mail to the address below, by fax to the
number below or as email attachments to:

Human Resource Department
AKU-ISMC, 4-5 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3RA, United Kingdom.

Fax number: + 44 (0)20 7907 1030 E-mail: ismc.personnel@aku.edu

[3]

Research Fellow
Museums, Galleries & Collections Institute
University of St Andrews

* Salary - £26,915 - £29,409 pa pro rata

The post is for 6 months, starting on as soon as possible. The Museums,
Galleries and Collections Institute (MGCI) has been awarded a grant by the
Scottish Funding Council to assess the feasibility of a sustainable research
network bringing together researchers working on Scottish collections from
universities, museums and galleries and other heritage agencies, and in
particular to:

Examine the feasibility of using MGCI to set up sustainable collections
research networks for Scotland, bringing together museums, galleries,
heritage agencies such as NTS and Historic Scotland, expert amateurs and the
higher education community.
Examine possible models and structures for the network including
virtual networks through the WWW

We are seeking an experienced researcher who has knowledge of the museum and
gallery sector and of the higher education sector; the ability to establish
and maintain contacts with wide variety of organisations and professionals;
run meetings and facilitate discussions efficiently; undertake
consultations, formulate questionnaires and analyse and evaluate results.

Informal enquiries to: Ann Gunn, 01334 462356 avg1@st-andrews.ac.uk

* Salary is subject to confirmation under the new Framework Agreement.

Please quote ref: CD094/06

Closing date: 23 November 2006

Application forms and further particulars are available from Human
Resources, University of St Andrews, College Gate, North Street, St Andrews,
Fife KY16 9AJ, (tel: 01334 462571, by fax 01334 462570 or by e-mail
Jobline@st-andrews.ac.uk. The advertisement and further particulars can be
viewed at http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/recruitment/vacancies.

The University is committed to equality of opportunity.

From: <stellenanzeigen@zeit.de>
Date: 09 November 06
Subject: JOB: ZEIT Stellenabo (3 Angebote)

ZEIT Stellenabo

[Redaktionelle Auswahl H-ArtHist - 3 Angebote]

Geschäftsführer/in - FREUNDE DER KUNSTHALLE E. V., Hamburg
http://zeit.academics.de/portal/action/av/show?adId=6229

Volontärin/Volontär - Bundesverwaltungsamt, Berlin
http://zeit.academics.de/portal/action/av/show?adId=6337

eine/n wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin / einen wissenschaftlichen
Mitarbeiter - Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Hamburg
http://zeit.academics.de/portal/action/av/show?adId=6341