School of Art History
Salary: £37,099 per annum
Start Date: 1 September 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter
Duration of Post: Fixed term of 18 months
Applications are
sought for a committed Post-doctoral Research Fellow to work with Professor Laura
Moretti, current Head of the School of Art History.
We are seeking a
reliable, flexible, and creative colleague with a genuine interest in academic work
and the ability to work in a team. The primary duties will be to assist and collaborate
with Professor Moretti in her research and possibly undertake some teaching on her
behalf at sub-Honours and Honours level, either independently or with other
members of staff if required. Research activities might include editorial work,
assistance with grant applications, and participation in networking initiatives
with national and international institutions.
The successful
applicant will have (or be near to completion of) a PhD in Art or Architectural
History or cognate discipline with expertise in the early modern period. Working
proficiency in Italian is required. You will be encouraged to carry out
research of your own and to actively contribute to funding seeking and
networking activities. You will be mentored and your career development progression
will be prioritised during the period of appointment.
The post is available
for 18 months, starting 1st September 2023 or as soon as possible
thereafter.
Employees
of the University have access to a wide range of staff benefits
including:
·
Annual leave of 34
days, plus 5 public holidays
·
Membership of the
USS Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
·
A hybrid working
environment, including partial homeworking where appropriate and a range of
family friendly policies
·
Staff discount
scheme for local and national goods and services
·
Free staff
parking, employee Carshare and Cycle to Work Schemes and subsidised local bus
travel
·
Subsidised sports
membership, reduced tuition fees on degree programmes for staff/children of
staff, access to library facilities, salary sacrifice scheme and a range of
wellbeing initiatives
Further details and informal enquiries may be
directed to Professor Laura Moretti; email: lm93@st-andrews.ac.uk.
Applications
are particularly welcome from people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic
(BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented
in research posts at the University.
Equality,
diversity and inclusion are at the heart of the St Andrews experience. We strive to create a fair and inclusive
culture demonstrated through our commitment to diversity awards (Athena Swan, Carer
Positive, LGBT Charter, Race Charters and Stonewall). We celebrate diversity by
promoting profiles of BAME, LGBTIQ+ staff and supporting networks including the
Staff BAME Network; Staff with Disabilities Network; Staff LGBTIQ+ Network; and
the Staff Parents & Carers Network. Full
details available online: https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/
Closing Date: 28
July 2023
Please quote ref: AR2820NB
Further Particulars: AR2820NB FPs.doc
School of Art History
Salary: £37,099 per annum
Start Date: 1 September 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter
Duration of Post: Fixed term of 18 months