Position at CCAHA

Paper Conservator
Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts (CCAHA)

The Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts (CCAHA), the
regional paper conservation laboratory located in Philadelphia, is
seeking a full-time paper conservator for its staff.  This position
offers potential for professional growth through varied and
challenging treatment.  The candidate should have demonstrated
ability in the treatment of both archival artifacts and works of art
on paper.  Ability to work with peers as part of a team is
essential, as is the ability to plan and structure one's own
treatments according to a schedule.  The Conservator will work with
clients in accessioning objects for treatment, write condition
reports/treatment proposals, advise clients, and occasionally travel
to participate in field service surveys, on-site projects and
workshops.

The candidate should be a graduate of a recognized conservation
training program or have equivalent apprenticeship training, with at
least one year additional experience.  Salary is commensurate with
experience.

Interested applicants should send resume, three sample treatment
reports, and three professional references to:

    Glen Ruzicka
    Chief Conservator
    Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts
    264 S. 23rd Street
    Philadelphia PA 19103.

Deadline for application is July 20, 2004.

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                  Conservation DistList Instance 18:5
                   Distributed: Friday, July 2, 2004
                        Message Id: cdl-18-5-009
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