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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 - Events & Communications Officer (Maternity Cover)

Posted 8 May 2012

The Association of Art Historians seeks to recruit an Events & Communications Officer (Maternity Cover) to work in its central London office.

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Funding Opportunity: Funding Opportunity - PhD Studentship, Birkbeck, University of London. European Art or Architecture 13th to 17th Century

Posted 8 May 2012

 Outstanding candidates for part-time postgraduate research in the field of European Art or Architecture from the thirteenth to the seventeenth century are invited to apply for The Murray Research Studentship.

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Job Opportunity: Job - Part-Time Tutor in French Decorative Arts

Posted 30 April 2012

The University of Buckingham is seeking to recruit a well-qualified and experienced tutor in French eighteenth-century decorative arts and interiors to teach on the collaborative MA programme in French and British decorative arts and historic interiors which is run jointly with the Wallace Collection, starting September 2012.

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Funding Opportunity: Grant - The Malevich Society

Posted 23 April 2012

The Malevich Society is pleased to announce its grant competition for the year 2012. The Malevich Society is a not-for-profit organization based in New York dedicated to advancing knowledge about the Russian artist Kazimir Malevich and his work.

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Job Opportunity: Job - Head of Art History, University College School

Posted 23 April 2012

 To take responsibility for examined courses in Years 12 and 13 and to develop an interest in art history with all age-groups as part of the UCS Enrichment Programme.

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Job Opportunity: Job - Gallery Cataloguer

Posted 11 April 2012

Switzerland

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Funding Opportunity: Fellowship - The Courtauld Institute of Art -Caroline Villers Research Fellowship

Posted 11 April 2012

The Courtauld together with the Trustees of the Caroline Villers Research Fellowship, has established a Research Fellowship in memory of Caroline Villers. The purpose of the Fellowship is to promote research in the interdisciplinary field of Technical Art History: the application of technical, scientific and/or historical methods, together with close observation, to the study of the physical nature of the work of art in relation to issues of making, change, conservation and/or display.

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Funding Opportunity: University Research Studentships in the Department of History, Philosophy and Religion, Oxford Brookes University

Posted 11 April 2012

 For successful candidates the home/EU fee will be paid by the University and students will receive an annual stipend of £7000 for three years beginning in 2012/13.

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Job Opportunity: Job - Chair in History of Art

Posted 29 March 2012

 University of Bristol

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Job Opportunity: Job - Tenure track position in the field of modern art history (late 18th century to 20th century)

Posted 21 March 2012

 Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

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Job Opportunity: Job - Museum Technicians with Conservation Experience

Posted 19 March 2012

Devonshire Arts and Heritage Division

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Funding Opportunity: Funding Opportunity – MA by Thesis, Royal Holloway, University of London

Posted 12 March 2012

 Professor Christopher Townsend in the Department of Media Arts, Royal Holloway, University of London, is looking for candidates, suitably qualified in Art History or an appropriate humanities subject at undergraduate level to undertake a Master’s Degree by thesis, starting autumn 2012. Candidates should have, or be predicted to gain in this academic session, a first or 2i for their first degree.

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Job Opportunity: Six Postdoctoral Research Fellowships at CRASSH, University of Cambridge

Posted 9 March 2012

The Bible and Antiquity in Nineteenth-Century Culture 

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Job Opportunity: Assistant Editor in the pioneer Open Access academic book publishing program in Arts, Music, Architecture

Posted 9 March 2012

Launched by Versita (http://versita.com/Book_Author/Arts/)

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Job Opportunity: Internship Opportunity at The Kenyon Institute

Posted 9 March 2012

Council For British Research In The Levant
Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem

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Funding Opportunity: Funding opportunity: Six bursaries of £2,000 each towards MRes fees

Posted 5 March 2012

 Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, University of the Arts, London

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Funding Opportunity: AHRC Studentship for 2012 - Art History and Curating

Posted 22 February 2012

 Liverpool Hope University - Departments of Music and Fine & Applied Arts

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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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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: 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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