Museum Textile Services (MTS), a full-service textile conservation studio located in Andover, Massachusetts, is seeking applicants for a full-time textile conservator. This opportunity will provide an experienced conservation professional with fulfilling and diverse projects for museums, private collectors, and government agencies. Both off-site and in-studio work is expected, with the probability of some overnight travel. MTS staff enjoy annual teaching opportunities and paid time for research and publication. Applicants must have prior art conservation experience, precise hand stitching, excellent vision or vision correction, and an interest in historic textiles and fashion. Computer and photography skills, lab sensibilities, and the ability to lift 40 pounds are necessary. Minimum of two years’ experience preferred. Must be eligible to work in the United States. All MTS staff are required to follow the Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Practice of the American Institute for Conservation. Competitive salary and benefits include health insurance and retirement contributions. Applicants should respond at museumtextiles.com/textileconservator <http://www.museumtextiles.com/textileconservator.html>. For more information please contact l...@museumtextiles.com.
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