Fw: H-ASIA: Position Islamic Art, Curator, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

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Subject: H-ASIA: Position Islamic Art, Curator, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

> H-ASIA
> February 3, 2011
>
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> Position: Curator, Yousef Jameel Curator of Islamic Art, Ashmolean Museum,
> University of Oxford
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> From: H-Net Job Guide:
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> JOB GUIDE NO.: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=42146
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> University of Oxford, Ashmolean Museum
>
> Yousef Jameel Curator of Islamic Art
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: United Kingdom
> Position: Curator
>
>
> Ashmolean Museum
>
> University of Oxford
>
> Yousef Jameel Curator of Islamic Art
>
> Full time
>
> Grade 8/9
>
> 36,715 - 49,342 per annum
>
> Fixed Term for 5 years
>
> The Ashmoleans collections of art from the Islamic world comprise several
> thousand objects in various media and are especially strong in ceramics
> from Iran, Syria, Egypt, Turkey and other regions of the Islamic Middle
> East. Much/all of the collections may be viewed online at the Museums
> Eastern Art Online website:
> http://jameelcentre.ashmolean.org/collection/4/837/838
>
> The Curator will be responsible for the care of the Museums Islamic
> collections, under the direction of the Keeper of the Department of
> Eastern Art and will work together with all members of the Eastern Art
> staff to ensure the security and good order of the entire collection.
>
> The successful candidate will hold a postgraduate degree in Islamic art
> history, together with a wide knowledge of this subject area and will have
> significant previous experience of working in museums.
>
> Relevant language skills, developed IT skills and the ability to
> communicate effectively are essential requirements for this role as is the
> ability to work with and develop online collections whilst planning and
> delivering projects to budget and schedule.
>
> To apply please download an application form from
> http://www.ashmolean.org/about/vacancies/or telephone (01865) 278008 and
> submit with your current CV to human.resources@ashmus.ox.ac.uk (It is
> possible, but not preferred, to send applications by post to The Human
> Resources Department, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, OX1 2PH, UK)
>
> Closing date: Monday 28th February 2011 at 10.00 am.
>
> Interviews are likely to be held in the week commencing 14th March 2011.
> As there are several staff members involved in the selection process it
> will not be possible to alter the interview date.
>
>
>
> The Ashmolean Museum values diversity and aspires to reflect this in its
> workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the
> community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual
> orientation, religion or belief.
>
>
> Contact: To apply please download an application form from
> http://www.ashmolean.org/about/vacancies/ or telephone +44 (0)1865 278008
> and submit with your current CV to human.resources@ashmus.ox.ac.uk
>
> Closing date: Monday 28th February 2011 at 10.00 am.
>
> Interviews are likely to be held in the week commencing 14th March 2011.
> As there are several staff members involved in the selection process it
> will not be possible to alter the interview date.
>
> Website: http://www.ashmolean.org/about/vacancies/
> Primary Category: None
> Secondary Categories: None
> Posting Date: 02/02/2011
> Closing Date 02/28/2011
>
>
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