Positions at Conservation Technical Associates

Assistant Sculpture Conservator
and
Associate Sculpture Conservator

Conservation Technical Associates, LLC (CTA)

CTA is a private firm specializing in the conservation of outdoor
metal and stone sculpture and monuments.


Assistant Sculpture Conservator

Duties: Assist in the examination, assessment and complete
conservation treatment including reports and other related work of
public and private sculpture, and outdoor sculpture and monuments.
Assist with the management of conservation projects, field crew,
subcontractors and associated responsibilities.

Qualifications: CTA is searching for a sculpture conservator with
experience working with outdoor sculpture.  Professional Associate
or PA-track status with AIC is preferable.  Individual must
demonstrate the ability to remove corrosion products, patinate and
apply protective coatings to metal sculpture.  The applicant must
also show familiarity with the selection of appropriate cleaning
methods for various problems faced by different stone types, the
repair of broken stone, historic mortars and the pointing process.

The applicant must also have good written and verbal communication
skills, computer skills, and the ability to cooperatively work with
other personnel.

Deadline: The position will remain open until filled.

Associate Sculpture Conservator

Duties: Examination, assessment and complete conservation treatment
including reports and other related work of public and private
sculpture, and outdoor sculpture and monuments.  Management of
conservation projects, field crew, subcontractors and associated
responsibilities.

Qualifications: CTA is searching for a sculpture conservator with
experience working with outdoor sculpture.  Professional Associate
with AIC is preferable.  Individual must demonstrate the ability to
remove corrosion products, patinate and apply protective coatings
to metal sculpture.  The applicant must also show the ability to
select appropriate cleaning methods for various problems faced by
different stone types, the repair of broken stone, and to have a
thorough working knowledge of historic mortars and the pointing
process.

The applicant must also have good written and verbal communication
skills, computer skills, and the ability to cooperatively manage
projects and personnel.

Deadline: The position will remain open until filled.

Application:

    1.  Current resume
    2.  Names, addresses and phone numbers of 3 references
    3.  A conservation list highlighting projects completed during
        the last 3 years demonstrating the qualifications listed
        above.

Send to

    Linda Merk-Gould
    Conservation Technical Associates
    3 Meeker Road
    Westport, CT 06880

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