Position at Campbell Center

The following is posted on behalf of Diane Gutenkauf who is on the
Board of Directors at the Campbell Center

Director
The Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies

The Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies
<URL:http://www.campbellcenter.org>, a mid-career training facility
for historic preservation, collections care and conservation
professionals, is seeking creative, self-motivated applicants for
the position of Director. The Center, a non-profit facility
established in 1980 and one of the few organizations devoted to
mid-career training, is located on the National Register-listed,
former Shimer College Campus in picturesque Northwestern Illinois.

Historic Preservation courses cover the care and maintenance of
historic structures and building fabric. Collections Care courses
include the well-respected Historic Collections, Archaeological &
Ethnographic Collections, and Natural Science Collections Core
Curricula. Conservation Refresher courses cover a variety of
materials and techniques. All classes are taught by practicing
professionals.

The Director's duties include: hands-on oversight of daily
activities, grant writing, fund raising, membership development,
curriculum and program development, scholarship administration,
oversight of maintenance of all grounds and buildings, equipment
purchase, public relations and general promotion, supervision of
part-time staff of six.

Detailed knowledge of conservation, collections management, or
historic preservation preferred. BA required, MA in Business
Administration, Historic Preservation or related field preferred.
Minimum 5 year progressive administrative experience required.
Reports to Board of Directors.

Salary is competitive, benefits include housing.

By October 31, 1999, send letter of interest, resume and references
to:

    Director Search
    Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies
    203 E. Seminary
    PO Box 66
    Mt. Carroll, IL 61053.

Holly Lundberg
Associate Conservator
Department of Anthropology
Field Museum
Roosevelt Road at Lakeshore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
312-665-7879
Fax: 312-665-7193

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