Conservator: Collections Move Project x 2 Conservation Full time Fixed Term: until 31 October 2020 GBP per annum pro-rata Application Deadline: 26 January 2017 Interview Date: 14 or 15 February 2017
The British Museum is seeking two Conservators to care for the collection in support of the Museum's operating plan, in particular the relocation of indigenous and world cultures collections from off-site storage to new facilities in Bloomsbury. The post-holders will work collaboratively with a range of colleagues across the Museum and contribute to public outreach activities relating to collections move projects and the Department of Conservation. You will be involved with the conservation of a wide range of objects, particularly objects made of organic materials. The successful candidates will possess a recognised professional conservation qualification, to degree level or equivalent, including training emphasising the conservation of organic materials. With demonstrable experience in the heritage sector as a skilled conservator, you will have a strong understanding of contemporary principles and practice in preventive conservation. We are interested in hearing from individuals who are able to undertake highly detailed tasks to agreed schedules and budgets. As an effective communicator, you will be confident in presenting work publicly to a variety of audiences. To apply, please visit our website. ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to consdistlist-le...@cool.conservation-us.org Archives through August 2016 at http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/ Archives from September 2016 onward at https://www.mail-archive.com/consdistlist@cool.conservation-us.org/
