About the role
UCL History of Art is seeking to appoint a full-time Lecturer (Grade 8) specialising in histories and theories of modern art. The successful appointee will have a relevant PhD and a track record of publications and research excellence in their field. They will join a thriving department with close links to London’s museums and gallery networks in a university with a vibrant and diverse research culture that is consistently ranked one of the top ten universities globally. The position will begin on 1 September .
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We particularly encourage applications from candidates invested in innovative conceptual approaches, who are able to connect their areas of expertise to larger intellectual and methodological frameworks. We embrace critical perspectives on the modern that stem from multiple geographies and points of origin and we welcome applications from scholars attending to questions of cross-cultural exchange. Research that engages with the social, political, or aesthetic stakes of modern art and its histories is welcomed. However, we invite applications from all candidates invested in current critical and theoretical debates in the discipline, and whose teaching and research will complement and enhance the Department’s existing expertise.
What we offer
As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below: 41 Days holiday (27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days), defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE), Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan, On-Site nursery, On-site gym, Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay, Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service, Discounted medical insurance.