Jobs/Jun 20, 2023

Research Assistant, Institute of Art History, University of Cologne

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The Institute of Art History at the University of Cologne invites applications for a 0.5 academic research assistant in the field of medieval or art history of non-European pre-modernity. The position is to be filled as of 01.10.2023 and is initially limited to 3 years.

As research assistant, your duties will include

  • Independent research activity for the completion of a doctorate or development of a post-doctoral project
  • Lectures (2SWS) in the degree programme of the KHI and, if applicable, the Medieval Master‘s programme
  • Participation in the self-administration of the Institute
  • Support of the professorship

The successful applicant will have 

  • Academic university studies with a completed or well advanced doctorate in the field of medieval or non-European pre-modern art
  • Proven interest in medieval art history
  • Very good knowledge of English, further language skills, especially Spanish or Arabic. Applicants from abroad are expected to be willing to acquire German language skills