Position at Peabody Museum

Senior Conservator
Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University.

The Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History seeks a Senior
Conservator. Qualified applicants should have an MA in the
conservation of museum materials or in materials science and six
years of experience in museums of regional and national standing or
an equivalent combination of experience and education. The
successful candidate must have a thorough knowledge of professional
museum collections practices, technical expertise in conservation,
research and writing skills for the preparation of extensive
proposals for the renovation of collection space and storage
facilities and object conservation. Will direct Museum's
Conservation Program and Conservation Laboratory, including training
and supervision of conservation staff, preparator, volunteers and
consultants. Will formulate, develop and implement conservation and
preservation treatments, programs and policies.

Salary commensurate with skills and experience. For further
information contact:

    Susan L. Voigt
    Business Manager
    Peabody Museum of Natural History
    Yale University
    170 Whitney Ave.
    PO Box 208118
    New Haven CT 06520-8118 USA
    Fax: 203-432-6575
    susan.voigt [at] yale__edu

Yale University is an equal opportunity employer.

Marilyn Fox
Preparator, Division of Vertebrate Paleontology
Peabody Museum of Natural History
Yale University
170 Whitney Avenue
New Haven CT USA 06511


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