**Please note change to Job Requirements. Three years of post-graduate experience is NOT required.**
> Fellowships in Objects, Archaeological Materials Paintings, Textiles, or > Wooden Artifacts Conservation at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation in > Williamsburg, Virginia > > Job Description: > > The Conservation Department of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation seeks > applications for post-graduate fellowships in archaeological materials, > objects, paintings, textiles, or wooden artifacts conservation to help > support Colonial Williamsburg’s preservation mission. Regardless of > specialty, the fellow will interact with preventive conservation and > materials analysis staff. > > The one year fellowship is a benefits-eligible full-time position with > renewal potential. > > Major Job Duties: > > - Carry out established conservation procedures, including examination > and treatment of Collection material. > - Maintain detailed records of conservation treatments. > - Identify conservation problems, initiate requests, implement > solutions under established conservation guidelines, and make > recommendations for resolving difficult or unusual problems. > - Laboratory upkeep and maintenance and inventory of materials. > - Outreach activities including public tours. > > Job Requirements: > > > - A Master’s degree in art conservation. > - Must be a US citizen or able to work in the US > - Working knowledge of acceptable practices for conservation and > maintenance of objects. > - Familiarity with accepted practices for achieving workplace > safety. > - Working knowledge of computers and databases. > - Experience with digital photography workflow. > > > > Colonial Williamsburg is an equal opportunity employer. For more > information or to apply please visit http://www.history.org/ > foundation/careers/opportunities.cfm > ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
