Lecturer in Art History and Art Curatorship

**Lecturer in Art History and Art Curatorship**:
**Position Number**: 0065756
**Location**: Parkville
**Role type**: Part-time (0.8 FTE); Continuing
**Faculty**: Arts
**Department/School**: School of Culture and Communication
**Salary**: Level B - $119,231 - $141,581 p.a. plus 17% super
- Teach at a leading Art History program / Collaborate with prestigious cultural institutions / Influence future curators and conservators
- to join a world-class Art History and Art Curatorship program and shape the future of cultural preservation
- Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.

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**Your next career opportunity**
As a Lecturer in Art History and Art Curatorship, you'll have the opportunity to shape the minds of future art professionals at one of Australia's leading universities. You'll deliver engaging courses, collaborate with renowned cultural institutions, and contribute to cutting-edge scholarship in the field. Your expertise in conservation and collection management will be instrumental in preparing students for real-world challenges in the art museum context.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Foster Student Development: Supervise theses at Honours, Masters, and PhD levels, nurturing the next generation of art professionals.
- Contribute to Scholarship: Engage in research and scholarly activities that enhance teaching practices and contribute to the field.
- Collaborate Across Disciplines: Work closely with the Grimwade Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation and other university cultural institutions.

**You may be a great fit if**:
You are a passionate educator with a PhD in Art History, Art Curatorship, or a related field, possessing practical experience in museum curation and a deep understanding of conservation and collection management.

**You may also**:

- Have a proven track record of excellence in teaching at the tertiary level.
- Demonstrate the ability to design innovative curricula and engage diverse student cohorts.
- Possess strong industry connections and the capacity to build partnerships.
- Show an emerging record of pedagogical or academic research that enhances teaching.
- Excel in organisational skills and collaborative work environments.
- Exhibit professional and collegial behaviour aligned with Faculty values.

For further information please refer to the attached PD.

**What we offer you**
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including:

- Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being
- Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance
- Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance
- Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program
- Comprehensive career development and training, plus a 25% discount on UniMelb graduate courses for your immediate family members

For more information check out our benefits page

**Your New Team - School of Culture and Communication**
The School of Culture and Communication is a vibrant, multidisciplinary community, home to programs in Art History and Curatorship, Arts and Cultural Management, Indigenous Studies, Creative Writing, English and Theatre Studies, Media and Communications, Publishing and Communications, Journalism, and Screen and Cultural Studies

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**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**
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