Research Assistant

<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p></p><div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The Classical Art Research Centre is seeking a highly motivated and talented pre-doctoral or post-doctoral researcher to work on its Beazley Archive Pottery Database (BAPD) &#8211; the foremost online resource for the study of ancient Athenian painted pottery. This is a fixed-term post intended to make specific enhancements to the content of the Database and is part-time (equivalent of one day a week).</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The post-holder will have an important role in helping to expand and improve the BAPD, sourcing and adding new data and images, creating new records, and helping to update records, e.g. by adding to their image-bibliographies.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The successful candidate will have appropriate specialist knowledge and research experience, and a high level of self-motivation so as to work efficiently and independently. They will have strong IT skills and very high standards of accuracy.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>This is a fixed-term post for six months.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Applications are made through our online recruitment portal. Information about how to apply is available on our Jobs website https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/how-to-apply, the Vacancy ID 169774</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>For your online application, you will also be asked to upload a CV and a supporting statement. The supporting statement should explain how you meet the selection criteria for the post using examples of your skills and experience. This may include experience gained in employment and education. As part of your application, you will be asked to provide details of two referees and indicate whether we can contact them now.&#160;</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 13th December 2023, interviews to be held shortly thereafter.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Contact Person: Dr Peter Stewart 01865 278082</div><br> <div>Contact Email : recruitment@classics.ox.ac.uk</div> </div>