Position at the Australian National Maritime Museum

Position Vacant: Head of Conservation
Australian National Maritime Museum
Executive Level 1
Salary AUS$62,464 - 67,451 per annum

The Australian National Maritime Museum's superb conservation
facilities are located within the Wharf 7 Maritime Heritage Centre,
Pyrmont, Sydney.  The Museum is currently seeking applications for
Head of Conservation from experienced conservation
managers/practitioners.  This position offers a unique and
challenging opportunity to contribute to Australia's maritime
heritage.

Duties:  Manage conservation services for collection management and
exhibition needs.  Oversee established programs of conservation work
and determine future priorities.  Manage the documentation,
preservation and conservation of the Collection.  Plan and manage
the Conservation Section's human and financial resources to achieve
organisational outcomes and ensure annual performance strategies and
key performance indicators are met.  Manage complex conservation
projects.  Provide high level advice to the Assistant Director,
Collections and Exhibitions.  Develop and implement strategies for
the long-term preservation of the Collection.

If you require detailed information about this vacancy, please
contact

    Michael Crayford
    Assistant Director, Collections and Exhibitions
    +61 2 9298 3745

The Museum is an equal employment opportunity employer.  Selection
for this vacancy will be made on the basis of relative merit, which
will be assessed against specific selection criteria.  If you are
interested in applying for this vacancy, please visit
<URL:http://www.anmm.gov.au> or call the Personnel Services Section
on +61 2 9298 3750 for duty statement and selection criteria in
order to frame your application accordingly.

Applications close 7 March 2003.


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