Position at Bishop Museum

Position announcement: Object Conservator
Bishop Museum

A full time permanent position presently committed to 75% on current
NEH funded two-year project to transfer ethnology collections to new
storage. Responsibilities include assisting with all aspects of the
project and monitoring of technicians and volunteers in handling
collections and fabricating custom storage housings.  Other
responsibilities include treatments and general lab duties;
providing advice and assistance to the public and museum staff; lab
supervision of technician, interns and volunteers.  The candidate
should be a graduate of a recognized conservation training program,
preferably with a specialty in ethnographic conservation, with
excellent preventive conservation and organizational skills, and an
interest in natural science conservation.  Entry level to
mid-career; salary commensurate with experience. Upon hire,
applicants must show authorization to work in US. Send letter of
application and CV to

    Carol Higa
    Personnel Office
    Bishop Museum
    PO Box 19000
    Honolulu, HI 96817-0916

EEO/M/F/V/H

Laura Gorman
Conservation Services
Bishop Museum
808-848-4112
Fax: 808-842-1914

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                  Conservation DistList Instance 9:11
                 Distributed: Wednesday, July 19, 1995
                        Message Id: cdl-9-11-017
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