Project based textile conservator - Department of Conservation - The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design One 100% positions, project based employment 2018-2020.
Please pay attention also to our 2 vacant permanent positions as textile conservator. The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design is Norway's largest museum. The textile collection consists of ca. 18 000 objects from medieval tapestries to contemporary fashion. In 2019 the museum will move from 3 different locations to a new museum building in the centre of Oslo, with excellent new conservation facilities. The new museum building will open to the public in 2020. Textile conservation One project based position as textile conservator in the National Museum will be vacant this coming year. We wish for the new employee to start in August/September 2018. The textile conservator will work in a team with the conservation and mounting of the costumes and textiles chosen for the opening exhibition in the new museum. She/he will undertake conservation/restoration treatments and document conservation work. Responsibilities * Documentation and condition reports * Practical conservation/restoration work of the highest standard * Participating in all tasks particularly related to the moving of the collection * Other tasks as agreed with your head of department Qualifications * MA or equivalent in textile conservation * Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience after MA, according to ECCO's professional guidelines Personal qualities * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills * Good team work abilities * Flexibility * Learning some Norwegian within a sensible time frame We offer * An exciting job * Salary within the range of NOK 455 527 - 556 075 * Good welfare package General information The National Museum is committed to diversity and encourages qualified candidates to apply, regardless of age, gender, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Make sure that we are able to give your application consideration: Please attach copies of your diplomas, certificates and grades in English or Norwegian (or another Scandinavian language). Applications submitted without such attachments will unfortunately not be evaluated. Application deadline: 15.01.2018 Ref. no.: nmfk2017/016 Percentage of full-time position: 100% Temporary, project based Workplace: Kristian August Gate 23, 0164 Oslo Contact persons: Director of Conservation Department, Kari Greve (+47) 926 24 320 For assistance in registering CVs and applications , Zsuzsanna Hlomovs-Noszlopi (+47) 469 59 162 For applying, send your CV and application to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
