Position at Malta Centre for Restoration

Conservators/Senior Conservators, Paintings/Textiles
Malta Centre for Restoration
Incorporating the Institute for Conservation and Restoration Studies

The Malta Centre for Restoration (MCR) is Malta's national centre
for conservation and restoration of cultural heritage, providing
diagnostic and conservation laboratory services, advanced
documentation systems as well as degree programmes in conservation
studies.  The Institute for Conservation and Restoration Studies,
the teaching arm of the MCR, offers a variety of courses ranging
from short courses to vocational courses to degree and post-graduate
courses with degrees awarded by the University of Malta.  The Centre
is an autonomous institution established by law as a partnership
between the University of Malta and the Ministry of Education of the
Republic of Malta.  MCR's mission, as defined in the Cultural
Heritage Act "is to become a centre of excellence for the teaching,
training, research and practice of conservation".

The MCR is seeking to appoint on a full-time basis:
Conservators/Senior Conservators in paintings/textiles

The ideal candidate would preferably be a Masters holder or be in
possession of an undergraduate degree or equivalent and at least two
years of experience.  The candidate must be capable of communicating
effectively and working within a team.  Moreover, the candidate must
have lecturing skills and must be interested in tutoring students.

Remuneration is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

A letter of application, including a full c.v. together with three
letters of reference, should be mailed to

    The Director
    Malta Centre for Restoration
    Bighi, Kalkara CSP12
    Fax: +356 21 674457
    ngilford [at] mcr__edu__mt

Closing date Monday June 7. 2004.  Short-listed candidates will be
interviewed. ETC Permit No.98/2004

Dr Martina Caruana
Deputy Director
Director of Studies


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