Paper Conservator Position ECS Conservation/HF Group ECS Conservation is seeking a full-time paper conservator for its Greensboro, North Carolina conservation lab. ECS, founded in 1987 by Don Etherington, is a privately held regional book and paper conservation center serving a nationwide client base of institutions and individuals. ECS offers a collegial, spacious and well-equipped work environment, with continuing professional development opportunities available. The central North Carolina location offers easy access to mountain and coastal areas as well as major metropolitan centers such as Atlanta and Washington, DC. Applicants for this position must be able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge and comprehension of paper conservation theory and practice, and be able to treat a wide range of paper-based artifacts including, but not limited to artwork, documents and oversized map/poster materials. In addition, applicants should have excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, and a proficiency with office software programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel. The following qualifications are also required: -Successful completion of a post-graduate program in paper conservation -Full certification to work in the US -A valid US driver's license -A portfolio of past treatments -Profession-relevant references Additional preferred, but not required, qualifications include: -Three or more years of post-program conservation work experience -AIC Professional Associate status -Participation/membership in non-AIC conservation organizations Salary for the position will be commensurate with training and experience. Health, dental, vacation and 401K benefits are available. Interested applicants may submit resumes/CV's and a digital portfolio to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> beginning Friday May 17, 2019, with submissions accepted until June 15, 2019. Questions regarding this posting may be submitted to the same email address. Initial interviews will be conducted by telephone or Skype, with finalists invited to Greensboro for in-person interviews. ECS hopes to fill the position by early July. All qualified candidates will be considered; ECS Conservation/HF Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, national origin or sexual orientation. For more information about ECS Conservation, please visit the website at www.ecsconservation.com<http://www.ecsconservation.com> .
Matt Johnson Senior Book Conservator & Director of Client Development ECS Conservation/HF Group ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
