Applications are invited for ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, CRITICAL CURATORIAL STUDIES
The University of British Columbia
New York based gallery, specializing in contemporary art, is looking for a full-time assistant, requirements: background in art/history, valid US working papers. Please email your CV mailto:afa001 [at] hotmail.com
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
MASTER’S PROGRAM IN CRITICAL CURATORIAL STUDIES
Department of Anthropology & Sociology
Museum of Anthropology
Department of Fine Arts
Morris & Helen Belkin Art Gallery
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, CRITICAL CURATORIAL STUDIES
Applications are invited for the tenure-track position of Assistant Professor in the new Master’s Program in Critical Curatorial Studies, effective July 1, 2001. The successful applicant will have responsibility for directing this innovative interdisciplinary graduate program which begins September 2001, as well as contributing to the teaching of her/his discipline.
Candidates are expected to have a PhD or equivalent professional experience, with expertise in anthropology and/or art history. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to work across both disciplines, as well as to incorporate knowledge of contemporary art and theory. The appointment will be made at the Assistant Professor level either in the appropriate academic department or as a cross-appointment in departments related to the Program. Exceptional candidates may be considered at a higher level. The successful candidate is also expected to bring professional museum or gallery or equivalent experience, demonstrated organizational abilities, and the vision and energy to build the new program and establish effective connections with other institutions, programs, and scholars.
Applications, including a statement of interest, curriculum vitae, names and full addresses (including e-mail) of four referees, samples of scholarly and professional work, and a summary of current and future research interests, should be sent by December 8, 2000 to:
Dr. Kersti Krug
Director of Studies Master’s Program in Critical Curatorial Studies
c/o Museum of Anthropology
The University of British Columbia
6393 NW Marine Drive Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z2
phone: (604) 822-1898
fax: (604) 822-2974
e-mail: krug@interchange.ubc.ca
The University of British Columbia hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.
