Position at Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin

Conservator, Ethnology
Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin

The Ethnology Museum in Berlin (part of the Staatlichen Museen zu
Berlin - Preubischer Kulturbesitz) announces a search to fill, by 1
August 2000, a position of Conservator, Grade V c BAT.

Tasks:  Conservation and restoration responsibility for the American
archaeological collections (excepting textiles); must be able to
work independently on restoration and conservation of inorganic and
organic materials; responsible for preventive conservation or
collections care; responsible for interns and external visitors.

Training:  Completion of a Fachhochschule program or comparable;
experience in the fields of restoration with relevant specialized
knowledge, including both inorganic and organic materials. Knowledge
of American archaeological cultures, sufficient language skills in
Spanish and English (as well as German).

Applications from women are especially welcomed.

Part-time status may be possible.  However, a willingness for
flexible work hours according to needs of the collection is
necessary.

Preference will be given to qualified applicants with disabilities.

To apply:  Send photograph, c.v., and copies of transcripts and/or
copies of certificates demonstrating professional qualifications by
19 May 2000 to:

    Stiftung-Preubischer Kulturbesitz,
    Der Prasident
    Sachgebiet I 2 e
    Von der Heydt-Strabe 16-18
    10785 Berlin, GERMANY
    citing Job Reference Number Vc/EM1.


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