[spectre] opportunities at CRUMB

[Sarah Cook]

Hello,
please circulate the following - CRUMB is looking for new colleagues!

University of Sunderland, UK
School of Arts, Design, Media & Culture
Curating New Media Art
Since 1993 the School of Arts, Design, Media & Culture has had a 
special interest in issues for exhibiting new media art (including 
internet art, and interactive digital media).  The CRUMB web resource 
for curators http://www.crumbweb.org is now an internationally 
acclaimed site, which complements the postgraduate work in Fine Art, 
Curating and Informatics at the University.  A recent AHRC Research 
Grant enables the continued expansion of this research, with research 
partners Eyebeam (New York) and Lancaster University.

Research Assistant
Fixed-term 3 years
£20,119 - £23,187 pa
To undertake research outputs, and assist the research of the CRUMB 
team, and to undertake research outputs in the field of curating new 
media art.  You will hold special responsibility for online/print 
research outputs, and collaborative networking.
Ref No:  ADR017/1362
Closing date:  2 March 2007
An application form and Role Profile can be obtained by contacting 
Human Resources on +44 191 515 2057 or www.sunderland.ac.uk/jobs

Research Studentships x 2 posts
Curating New Media Art, and New Media Art & Programming
Fixed-term 3 years
AHRC grant of - £12,300 pa
PhD proposals including practice-led artist/curator research are 
invited. Applicants should meet AHRC UK/EU residency regulations.
Closing date: 2 March 2007
Further details can be found on http://www.crumbweb.org.
An application form and further details on the Research Studentships 
can be obtained by contracting Valerie Cornell on + 44 191 515 3725 or 
email: valerie.cornell at sunderland.ac.uk