Visual Resources Curator (SK269/09)
Closing date: 13 July 2009
£24,152 - £28,839 pa
We are seeking to appoint a Curator to run the Visual Resources Collection in the School of Art History, which is vital for the School¿s teaching.
You should have a sound knowledge of the history of Western art (a degree in the subject is desirable), be proficient in using computers and familiar with image databases and their maintenance.
You will be expected to supervise the production and storage of digital images for the use of academic staff in teaching and to record cataloguing data in the University database. In addition the existing collection of c.150,000 photographic slides is still in use and will need to be maintained in good order for the foreseeable future. The job will also entail the recruitment, training and supervision of student assistants and advising users on the use of the collection.
The Curator also looks after a small book and video/DVD/CD collection and oversees the ordering of books by academic staff for the University Library.
Informal enquiries to Ms Annette Carruthers, Head of School Tel: 01334 462405 or email: vac@st-andrews.ac.uk.
Further particulars
SK269/09 Visual Resources Curator (PDF, 184 KB)
Application form (Non-academic) (DOC, 126 KB)