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Assistant / Associate Professor: Humanities | University of Central Asia

December 13, 2016/in arabic and near east languages, literatures, and cultural studies, art history, Asia, faculty, fine arts, architecture, and design, geography, history, religious studies, renewable term appointment, university/college, urban studies and planning /by thejobscholar

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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

The University of Central Asia is seeking senior humanities faculty members to teach in UCA’s Core Curriculum Year (Year 2) at its UCA’s first Campus in Naryn, Kyrgyzstan. In your role as Faculty Member, you will be dedicated to helping students develop an informed acquaintance with a variety of topics that are related to Central Asia, and that place Central Asia in a global context from a social, political, and humanistic context. While the area of specialization is open, we are particularly interested in candidates whose work has some application to Central Asia and who could design courses in at least one of the proposed areas of inquiry listed: Central Asian History / Global History; Culture, Art, and Identity; Education and Learning / Ethics / Literature; Muslim Civilizations; Mountain Societies and their Environments; Political Science / Comparative Government / Economic Systems; Sociology / Civil Society / Pluralism.

Adjunct Faculty: Art and Humanities | Alcorn State University

December 13, 2016/in adjunct / non-tenure-track, art history, faculty, fine arts, architecture, and design, history, North America-US-South, other academic field/no specific academic field, university/college /by thejobscholar

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Lorman, MS

Teach Art Appreciation and/or Humanities courses.

Art History Instructor | Sul Ross State University

December 10, 2016/in art history, faculty, North America-US-South, university/college /by thejobscholar

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Alpine, TX

Collections Assistant, National Museum of African Art | Smithsonian Institution

December 9, 2016/in administration, art history, government, museum studies, museum/cultural institution, North America-US-South, other academic field/no specific academic field /by thejobscholar

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Washington, D.C.

This position is located in the National Museum of African Art (NMAfA). The Museum is a leading research and reference center for the visual arts of Africa. The Museum fosters public understanding and appreciation of the diverse cultures and artistic achievements of Africa from ancient to contemporary times. The Conservation Department is responsible for the care, preservation, and documentation of all works of art at the Museum, whether from the Museum’s permanent collection or on loan from other institutions. The purpose of this position is to serve as a Collections Assistant providing technical and administrative support work to the NMAfA Collections and Facilities and Conservation Department staff in connection with the management and physical care of the Museum’s collection.

Assistant Editor, Acquisitions | Rowman and Littlefield

December 9, 2016/in administration, african and black diaspora languages, literatures, and cultural studies, american studies, anthropology, arabic and near east languages, literatures, and cultural studies, archaeology, architectural history, art history, asian languages, literatures, and cultural studies, business, classics, cultural, ethnic, indigenous, and race studies, digital humanities, english language and literature, fine arts, architecture, and design, geography, germanic languages, literatures, and cultural studies, historic preservation, material conservation, and public history, history, latino, latin american, and caribbean studies, library and information studies, media studies, film, and communications, museum studies, North America-US-South, other academic field/no specific academic field, performing arts, philosophy, religious studies, romance languages, literatures, and cultural studies, science, technology, and society studies, slavic languages, literatures, and cultural studies, urban studies and planning, women, gender, and sexuality studies /by thejobscholar

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Lanham, MD

Rowman & Littlefield is seeking an entry-level Assistant Editor for its Lexington Books imprint. Duties include tracking proposal submissions, correspondence with authors, drafting contract packages, securing peer review and endorsements, database maintenance, and research. This position is located in Lanham, Maryland.

Conservator (Photo), National Museum of African American History and Culture | Smithsonian Institution

December 8, 2016/in administration, african and black diaspora languages, literatures, and cultural studies, american studies, anthropology, art history, cultural, ethnic, indigenous, and race studies, fine arts, architecture, and design, government, historic preservation, material conservation, and public history, library/archive, museum studies, museum/cultural institution, North America-US-South, other academic field/no specific academic field /by thejobscholar

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Washington, D.C.

Works under the supervision of the Supervisory Conservator to:design, propose, document, and complete proposed conservation treatments on a wide variety of photographic materials within the collection; provide care, preservation and research on all photographs within the Museum’s collections; research photographs and negatives within the collection, explore photographic processes, artist’s methods and generate scientific data on the properties of the materials; provide preventative care measures such as monitoring and evaluating environmental controls, integrated pest management, and emergency preparedness, response and recovery of collections, product testing and quality control; and
provide training of staff, allied professionals, interns, fellows, volunteers and the general public.

Assistant Editor, Production | Rowman and Littlefield

December 2, 2016/in administration, african and black diaspora languages, literatures, and cultural studies, american studies, anthropology, arabic and near east languages, literatures, and cultural studies, archaeology, architectural history, art history, asian languages, literatures, and cultural studies, business, classics, cultural, ethnic, indigenous, and race studies, digital humanities, english language and literature, fine arts, architecture, and design, geography, germanic languages, literatures, and cultural studies, historic preservation, material conservation, and public history, history, latino, latin american, and caribbean studies, library and information studies, media studies, film, and communications, museum studies, North America-US-South, other academic field/no specific academic field, performing arts, philosophy, religious studies, romance languages, literatures, and cultural studies, science, technology, and society studies, slavic languages, literatures, and cultural studies, urban studies and planning, women, gender, and sexuality studies /by thejobscholar

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Lanham, MD

Rowman & Littlefield is seeking an assistant editor for its production department in Lanham, Maryland. The assistant editor works independently to produce a workload of 35 to 40 titles annually. Responsibilities include managing 12 to 15 titles simultaneously at various stages of production; coordinating deadlines with typesetters, cover designers, freelance copyeditors, proofreaders, and indexers, authors, and acquisitions and marketing staff; and reviewing the quality of the manuscript, page proofs, and cover proofs at various stages.

Museum Technician | National Gallery of Art

November 28, 2016/in administration, art history, fine arts, architecture, and design, government, media studies, film, and communications, museum/cultural institution, North America-US-South, other academic field/no specific academic field /by thejobscholar

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Washington, D.C.

This position is located within The Office of the Director (D) in the Department of Exhibition Programs (DEXP) of the National Gallery of Art. The primary purpose of this position is to provide administrative support for the film/video unit, performing a variety of duties of an administrative nature for the department, and assisting other Gallery departments with various administrative aspects of film production. The incumbent will serve as the department’s contact for the film/video unit’s internet, intranet, and digital communications.

Instructor: Humanities | Lake Sumter State College

November 23, 2016/in african and black diaspora languages, literatures, and cultural studies, american studies, anthropology, arabic and near east languages, literatures, and cultural studies, archaeology, architectural history, art history, asian languages, literatures, and cultural studies, classics, cultural, ethnic, indigenous, and race studies, digital humanities, english language and literature, faculty, fine arts, architecture, and design, geography, germanic languages, literatures, and cultural studies, historic preservation, material conservation, and public history, history, latino, latin american, and caribbean studies, library and information studies, media studies, film, and communications, museum studies, North America-US-South, other academic field/no specific academic field, performing arts, philosophy, religious studies, romance languages, literatures, and cultural studies, science, technology, and society studies, slavic languages, literatures, and cultural studies, university/college, urban studies and planning, women, gender, and sexuality studies /by thejobscholar

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Leesburg, FL, US

We invite candidates to apply for the position of Instructor, Humanities, beginning August 2017, the Instructor will maintain continued competence in assigned and related areas and a good working relationship with students, faculty, staff, and members of the community.

Assistant Professor: History of Comparative Religion | Nanyang Technological University

November 23, 2016/in anthropology, architectural history, art history, Asia, cultural, ethnic, indigenous, and race studies, faculty, history, religious studies, university/college /by thejobscholar

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Singapore

The History Programme seeks to appoint a scholar in the field of “History of Comparative Religion” with a second specialization in one or more of the following: Pre-modern, World History (Indian Ocean), Legal History, and Material Culture. We encourage applications by candidates whose research will complement our existing strength in Global Asian studies. We are expanding our focus in interdisciplinary fields including but not restricted to: anthropology, cultural studies, and environmental studies. Candidates whose research focuses on one or more world religions are encouraged to apply. We are especially interested in a scholar who works on Islam and/or Buddhism. A proficiency in a Southeast or South Asian language will be an advantage.