Research Assistant

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) – 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).





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.





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.





This is a fixed-term post for six months.





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





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.





The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 13th December 2023,
interviews to be held shortly thereafter.





Contact Person: Dr Peter Stewart 01865 278082



Contact Email : recruitment@classics.ox.ac.uk