Position at Intermuseum Conservation Association

Assistant/Associate Paper Conservator
Intermuseum Conservation Association

The Intermuseum Conservation Association (ICA), a regional
not-for-profit art conservation center established in 1952, is
seeking a conservator to join the paper conservation department at
our new location in Cleveland, Ohio.  Primary duties include
carrying out conservation treatments and examinations, and assisting
in preservation planning for the paper-based collections of the
ICA's 31 member institutions as well as varied private and corporate
clients.

Additional responsibilities include preparation of time and cost
estimates associated with independently generated treatment
proposals; professional interaction with a broad range of clients,
including the public, concerning conservation and preservation
projects; traveling to member or client institutions to carry out
treatments, surveys, inspections and consultations as necessary;
participation in the ICA's educational programs; and to assist in
the supervision of conservation technicians and interns associated
with paper conservation projects, as necessary.

Candidates should be graduates of recognized conservation training
programs, with a minimum of three years experience in the field. The
ICA provides a competitive benefits package including vacation, sick
leave, paid holidays, life insurance, 403b pension plan, and
research and continuing education possibilities. Salary will be
commensurate with experience. Position to commence in September/Fall
2003. Send letter of interest, resume, and the names of three
references to:

    Albert Albano
    Executive Director
    Intermuseum Conservation Association
    2915 Detroit Avenue
    Cleveland, OH 44113

E-mail inquiries can be sent to jkoerner [at] ica-artconservation__org.
Deadline for applications is July 15, 2003. The ICA has recently
moved from the Oberlin College campus to a newly renovated facility
on the near west side of downtown Cleveland. For more information on
the ICA visit <URL:http://www.ica-artconservation.org>. The ICA is
an EOE.


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