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This section contains information about art and design history related jobs and opportunities.

This section contains information about art and design history related jobs and opportunities. For general guidance on careers in art history, please download our handy guide (PDF). For more info on jobs in art history and related disciplines, try the  links in the right-hand column:

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Job Opportunity: Job - Curator: Exhibitions & Displays

Posted 1 February 2012

The Foundling Museum, London

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Funding Opportunity: AHRC PhD Studentship Opportunities - Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture and Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Posted 1 February 2012

Kingston University, London

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Job Opportunity: Job - Five-College Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Islamic Art 2012-2015

Posted 25 January 2012

Amherst College and Hampshire College invite applications for a three-year postdoctoral fellowship in Islamic Art and Architecture starting July 1, 2012.

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Job Opportunity: Job - Lecturer In The History Of Art And Material Studies

Posted 23 January 2012

The History of Art department  at University College, London is seeking to appoint a full-time lecturer in the History of Art and Material Studies. UCL offers a unique single honours History of Art and Material Studies degree with a strong component of lab-based/workshop orientated work for students wishing to explore issues of materiality, technique, technical analysis and object based enquiry as well as associated theoretical, historical and ethical questions.

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Job Opportunity: Job - Membership and Administration Assistant at the AAH

Posted 20 January 2012

Part-time, 1 day per week

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Job Opportunity: Job - Lecturer in Byzantine History of Art

Posted 5 January 2012

The Courtauld Institute
Fixed term from 1 September 2012 to 31 July 2014
£33,154-£38,072 including London Allowance

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Job Opportunity: Job - Tenured Associate or Full Professor in Art History

Posted 22 December 2011

 City University of New York

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Job Opportunity: Job - Cataloguer/ Art Historian for Modern Art Gallery in Zurich

Posted 21 December 2011

Swiss gallery with almost 50 years of experience and a reputation for art historic excellence in research is looking for a cataloguer of the highest standard to research works of art dating from 1900 to the present.

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Job Opportunity: Job - Dorothy Kayser Hohenberg Chair in Art History

Posted 20 December 2011

 The University of Memphis

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Funding Opportunity: Funding Opportunity: PhD and MPhil Scholarships, University of East Anglia

Posted 19 December 2011

The School of World Art Studies and Museology is pleased to announce up to Fourteen (14) Studentships for PhD and MPhil research degrees, for study from September 2012.

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Funding Opportunity: Funding Opportunity: MA Scholarships, University of East Anglia

Posted 19 December 2011

The School of World Art Studies and Museology is pleased to announce up to Two (2) Studentships for MA study in art history, from September 2012: One (1) Studentship for the MA History of Art, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom (AHRC)
One (1) Studentship for the MA History of Art, funded by the School

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Job Opportunity: Fellowship Opportunities - University of Edinburgh

Posted 12 December 2011

The University of Edinburgh - Chancellor’s Fellowships 
(5-year, full time, tenure-track)

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Funding Opportunity: New PhD opportunity for Europe’s artists and curators

Posted 12 December 2011

The University of Reading's Department of Fine Art and the Postgraduate Program in Curating at the University of the Arts in Zurich have joined forces to offer a practice-based PhD programme in curating, one of few models currently offered in Europe.

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Job Opportunity: Job - Historian of Design, University of North Texas

Posted 12 December 2011

Assistant Professor, Full-time, Tenure-track. Salary commensurate with experience. Post commences August, 2012.

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Job Opportunity: Art History vacancies at University of Manchester

Posted 30 November 2011

Pilkington Chair in History of Art - University of Manchester, UK and
Lecturer in Art History - University of Manchester, UK

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Job Opportunity: Art Historians required for ad hoc / one-off Talks or Workshops

Posted 30 November 2011

£100 per Talk / Workshop including travel expenses

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Job Opportunity: Devonshire Appointments - Arts & Heritage

Posted 30 November 2011

Ana Giles Myers would like to introduce  the new division of Devonshire Appointments - Providing temporary, permanent and freelance staff for specialist roles within Museums, Galleries, Historical Sites, Interdisciplinary Arts Venues, Media and other Arts related institutions and associations.

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Voluntary: Internship Opportunity at the International Center of Photography, NYC

Posted 26 October 2011

The International Center of Photography are seeking winter and spring interns to work at the International Center of Photography (ICP) on the Roman Vishniac Archive, a recent and groundbreaking gift to the museum’s permanent collection, and a recipient of a major grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA).

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Funding Opportunity: Funding - 'Student Cash Point'

Posted 18 July 2011

As the UK’s most comprehensive and dedicated source of information on student funding, Student Cash Point is a FREE website providing all users with the chance to access over 3,000 opportunities currently available in the student funding world - that’s hundreds of millions of pounds worth of FREE money on offer for those in the know!

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Funding Opportunity: Scottish Society for Art History, Research Support Grants

Posted 24 July 2009

The Scottish Society for Art History promotes scholarship in Scottish art and art located in Scotland.

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Funding Opportunity: MA Art, Histories and Interpretations - Bristol University

Posted 24 July 2009

A taught MA programme, combining a range of course options with a supervised dissertation on a subject of your choice.

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Funding Opportunity: School of World Art Studies and Museology - Philosophical Papers and Reviews (PPR)

Posted 24 July 2009

The Philosophical Papers and Reviews (PPR) publishes high-quality solicited and unsolicited articles, in all areas of the subject.

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Job Opportunity: Director, University of Michigan Museum of Art

Posted 24 July 2009

The University of Michigan invites nominations and applications for the position of Director of the University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA) in Ann Arbor.

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Funding Opportunity: New MA in Art History and Curating

Posted 24 July 2009

Liverpool Hope University is pleased to announce its new MA in Art History and Curating which is one of only a few Postgraduate courses of its kind in the country.

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