Type: Full Time - Academic - Full Professor
Salary: Open
The Department of the History of Art invites specialists in Medieval Mediterranean Art and Architecture to apply. Starting date August, 2008. In addition to a significant record of publication, the successful candidate must have a continuing research program and should be eligible for tenure and appointment at the senior level at Indiana University. The ideal candidate will have a research specialization in one or more of the following: Early Christian, Byzantine, Coptic, Syriac, Sephardic or Levantine Jewish, or early Islamic art. We are particularly interested in such issues as Christian, Jewish and Islamic relations, trade, artistic hybridity and socio-cultural context. Teaching and research will complement the existing strengths of the department in
Roman, Islamic and Medieval art.
The department has a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching, and the candidate will be expected to contribute in both areas, but especially in the supervision of doctoral students. Indiana University is an EEO/AA employer. Candidates should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names of six references to Chair, Search Committee, Department of History of Art, Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts, Indiana University, 1201 East Seventh Street, Room 132, Bloomington IN 47405-5501. Applications received by November 1, 2007, will be assured of full consideration.
Requirements: PhD, record of scholarship and teaching appropriate to rank. Required Education: PhD.