The Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Cologne Institute of Conservation Sciences (CICS) at TH Köln, is seeking a Conservator for a Research Project (part-time position with 75 % of the standard weekly hours) until May 31, 2021.
Your responsibilities: As a member of an interdisciplinary team within the context of a project entitled ‚A Critical Catalogue of the Luther Portraits (1519-1530)‘ (Kritischer Katalog der Luther-Bildnisse (1519 – 1530), funded by the Leibniz Gemeinschaft, you would be responsible for planning and executing the technical study and analysis of 16th century artworks with an emphasis on prints. This includes the application and evaluation of appropriate scientific analysis to identify features such as paper texture, watermarks and print state. Written and photographic documentation of the artworks in the Cranach Digital Archive as well as active engagement in scientific reports and publications would also fall under your responsibility. Your profile - A Masters Degree or Diploma in Art Conservation / Conservation Science - Expertise in art technological research and conservation science, including the confident application of analytical methods. - Experience in written and photographic documentation (with an emphasis on prints) - Experience in collaborative scientific research project - Demonstrate the ability to develop new lines of research and inspire team cooperation. - Exhibit the ability to work independently and possess outstanding analytical skills What we offer Depending on your qualification, you will receive the collective wage contract up to pay category 13 (TV-L) - You will benefit from our ongoing training and continuing education courses. - You are eligible for a discounted public transportation pass (VRS-Großkundenticket). - You will take part in the supplementary pension program of the Federal and State Government Employees Retirement Fund (VBL). Applications from women are particularly encouraged. In accordance with the North Rhine-Westphalian Equal Opportunities Act, women will be given priority consideration if deemed equally suited, qualified, and in possession of equal professional achievements. Severely disabled persons with equal qualifications will also be treated preferentially We are looking forward to receiving your comprehensive application, stating the reference number 0201W/18 by April 26, 2018. Please send all pertinent documents (one .pdf-document) to recruit...@th-koeln.de <mailto:recruit...@th-koeln.de> or via mail to: Präsident der TH Köln Sarah Radke, Team 9.3 Gustav-Heinemann-Ufer 54 50968 Köln Please note that your documents will not be returned. ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to consdistlist-le...@cool.conservation-us.org Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/