Associate Lecturer / Lecturer and Curator of the Classics Museum
Australian National University (Canberra)
Associate Lecturer / Lecturer and Curator of the Classics Museum
Job no: 544339
Classification: Academic Level A or B
Salary package: $76,271 to $117,736 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Terms: Part time (17.5 hours per week), fixed term of 2 years
Position overview
The School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics (SLLL) is seeking to appoint a part time (0.5FTE/17.5 hours per week) Associate Lecturer/Lecturer and Curator of the Classics Museum in the Centre for Classical Studies, who will be known as the Friends' Associate Lecturer/Lecturer.
In a unique role, the successful candidate will manage the collection of the ANU Classics Museum and co-ordinate its outreach and engagement program, including museum tours, the schools education program, and public events. They will deliver classes on Greek and Roman art and archaeology and related topics within the Classical Studies undergraduate program in ways that foreground the Museum's collection. They will conduct relevant academic research and have relevant academic qualifications in Classical Studies or related fields, particularly with expertise in the art, archaeology, and history of the Greek and Roman world. Experience with museums, collection management and/or public engagement essential.
Candidates will ideally have a PhD or be in progress towards completion of PhD in Classical Studies or a related field such as Art History or Archaeology, with a track record of scholarly research and/or expertise, especially in Greek and Roman art and archaeology.
High quality and innovative teaching in Classical Studies, including object-based teaching, is highly regarded.
College overview
The ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) is one of seven Colleges at ANU. The College, which is structured into two main research schools, offers degrees in more than 20 discipline areas and excels in research across the creative arts, humanities and social sciences. The College has a substantial international research presence and is a major source of national policy advice. Our academic staff are internationally recognised for their research, and 57 are members of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, the Academy of the Social Sciences of Australia, or both. We also host 13 Australian Research Council Future Fellows and three ARC Laureates. A hub of vibrant activity, we host more than 270 lectures, concerts and exhibitions each year, most of which are open to the public. Our students, staff and graduates come from more than 60 nations, bringing a diversity of perspective to campus life.
For further information, please contact: Associate Professor Katie Sutton, Head of School E: Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein!<Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein!>
Application information
In order to apply for this role please upload the following two documents:
* A statement addressing the selection criteria (of no more than four pages);
* A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.
Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.
Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country ((= Australia)) and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.
Associate Lecturer / Lecturer and Curator of the Classics Museum
Job no: 544339
Classification: Academic Level A or B
Salary package: $76,271 to $117,736 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Terms: Part time (17.5 hours per week), fixed term of 2 years
Position overview
The School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics (SLLL) is seeking to appoint a part time (0.5FTE/17.5 hours per week) Associate Lecturer/Lecturer and Curator of the Classics Museum in the Centre for Classical Studies, who will be known as the Friends' Associate Lecturer/Lecturer.
In a unique role, the successful candidate will manage the collection of the ANU Classics Museum and co-ordinate its outreach and engagement program, including museum tours, the schools education program, and public events. They will deliver classes on Greek and Roman art and archaeology and related topics within the Classical Studies undergraduate program in ways that foreground the Museum's collection. They will conduct relevant academic research and have relevant academic qualifications in Classical Studies or related fields, particularly with expertise in the art, archaeology, and history of the Greek and Roman world. Experience with museums, collection management and/or public engagement essential.
Candidates will ideally have a PhD or be in progress towards completion of PhD in Classical Studies or a related field such as Art History or Archaeology, with a track record of scholarly research and/or expertise, especially in Greek and Roman art and archaeology.
High quality and innovative teaching in Classical Studies, including object-based teaching, is highly regarded.
College overview
The ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) is one of seven Colleges at ANU. The College, which is structured into two main research schools, offers degrees in more than 20 discipline areas and excels in research across the creative arts, humanities and social sciences. The College has a substantial international research presence and is a major source of national policy advice. Our academic staff are internationally recognised for their research, and 57 are members of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, the Academy of the Social Sciences of Australia, or both. We also host 13 Australian Research Council Future Fellows and three ARC Laureates. A hub of vibrant activity, we host more than 270 lectures, concerts and exhibitions each year, most of which are open to the public. Our students, staff and graduates come from more than 60 nations, bringing a diversity of perspective to campus life.
For further information, please contact: Associate Professor Katie Sutton, Head of School E: Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein!<Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein!>
Application information
In order to apply for this role please upload the following two documents:
* A statement addressing the selection criteria (of no more than four pages);
* A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.
Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.
Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country ((= Australia)) and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.