Position at Auckland Art Gallery

Conservator, Works of Art on Paper

The Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki invites applications for the
position of Conservator, Works of Art on Paper.

The Conservator would be expected to work as part of a team
comprising four conservators: two specialising in the area of works
of art on paper and two in paintings conservation.  Responsibilities
include the conservation of works of art on paper from the Auckland
Art Gallery's permanent collections, as well as work generated by
the Gallery's exhibitions programmes and Regional Conservation
service.

The Conservator, Works of Art on Paper, is responsible to the
Principal Conservator who coordinates the activities of the
Department.

Requirements:

    *   Highly motivated and capable of contributing to planning and
        implementing of a conservation programme.

    *   A recognised qualification in conservation.

    *   A good understanding of cultural conservation principles and
        ethics.

    *   Relevant conservation work experience.

    *   Excellent oral and written communication skills.

The job description and further information can be obtained from

     Sarah Hillary
     Principal Conservator
     hillarys [at] akcity__govt__nz
     +64 9 3077712
     Fax: +64 9 3021096

Written applications for the above position should be addressed to

    Margaret Hogan
    Human Resources Consultant
    Auckland City
    Private Bag 92516
    Auckland, New Zealand

Applications close Friday 6 February 1998.

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                  Conservation DistList Instance 11:63
                 Distributed: Friday, January 23, 1998
                       Message Id: cdl-11-63-017
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