Director of Intellectual Life

The American Academy in Rome seeks a Director to lead the day‑to‑day intellectual and community life of the Rome Prize Fellows and the on‑campus residential community. This senior role coordinates a leadership team and shapes programming and budgeting to sustain an internationally renowned scholarly environment. The Director represents the Academy...

American Academy in Rome seeks an Arts Director to join its intellectual leadership in Rome, guiding Rome Prize Fellows across architecture, design, literature, and visual arts. The role involves shaping the Academy’s intellectual vision, mentoring Fellows, and fostering engagement with Rome’s vibrant arts community. The position requires an advanced...

Rome, Italy Reports to: President & CEO Supervises: Andrew W. Mellon Humanities Professor; Andrew Heiskell Arts Director; Drue Heinz Librarian and Head of Collections; and Deputy Director for Fellowships and Programs Term: Three-year appointment, renewable. Start date August 2027 Role The Director is the on-campus figure responsible for managing the...

Supervises:AndrewW.MellonHumanitiesProfessor;AndrewHeiskellArtsDirector;Drue Heinz Librarian and Head of Collections; and Deputy Director for Fellowships and Programs Term:Three-yearappointment,renewable.StartdateAugust 2027 Foundedin1894,theAmericanAcademyinRomeisaleadingAmericanoverseascenter for independent study and advanced research in the arts and...

Director, Independent Office of Evaluation (IOE) Apply ID: 37281 Location: ROME Date of issue: 31/07/2026 Close Date (Midnight, Rome Time): 09/09/2026 Organizational Unit: Office of Evaluation Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Assignment Duration: 6 Years Grade: D-2 Organizational Setting The International...

Rome, Italy Reports to: President & CEO Supervises: Andrew W. Mellon Humanities Professor; Andrew Heiskell Arts Director; Drue Heinz Librarian and Head of Collections; and Deputy Director for Fellowships and Programs Term: Three-year appointment, renewable. Start date August 2027 Role The Director is the on-campus figure responsible for managing the...

Term:Three-yearappointment,renewableforuptotwoadditionalyears.StartdateAugust 2027. Foundedin1894,theAmericanAcademyinRomeisaleadingAmericanoverseascenter for independent study and advanced research in the arts and humanities. Each year, the Academy awards the Rome Prize to approximately 30 artists and scholars who join a dynamic, transdisciplinary...

Rome, Italy Reports to: President & CEO Supervises: Andrew W. Mellon Humanities Professor; Andrew Heiskell Arts Director; Drue Heinz Librarian and Head of Collections; and Deputy Director for Fellowships and Programs Term: Three-year appointment, renewable. Start date August 2027 Role The Director is the on-campus figure responsible for managing the...

Rome, Italy Reports to Director Term: Three-year appointment, renewable for up to two additional years. Start date: August 2027 Role The Andrew Heiskell Arts Director is a member of the Academy’s intellectual leadership team. This is a role for a practitioner or scholar of genuine distinction—someone with an established reputation in one of the...