Position at Museum of Music and Visual Art, Bergen

Paper Conservator
Museum of Music and Visual Art, Bergen, Norway

Museum of Music and Visual Art is a newly established foundation
consisting of Bergen Art Museum,  Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen,
Lysoen Museum, Siljustol Museum and The West Norway Museum of
Decorative Art.

The museum has an opening for a qualified full-time Paper
Conservator. The position becomes permanent after a 3 month trial
period. Proposed starting date January 7, 2007. The position is
primarily attached to Bergen Art Museum (Bergen Kunstmuseum).

Bergen Art Museum's collections include approximately 8000 works of
art on paper. For further information on the museum collections
please see <URL:http://www.bergenartmuseum.no/>

The position will involve all aspects of museum conservation;
including preparation for loan, courier trips, environmental
monitoring, exhibitions etc. as well as conservation treatments.

Applicants should have a degree in conservation from a recognised
training program and some experience after training. We are
interested in candidates who are creative and feel confident working
independently.

Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Bergen Art
Museum is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Deadline for applications is November 15, 2006. Letter of
application, resume, and references should be sent to:

    Museum for musikk og visuell kunst
    Bergen Kunstmuseum
    Rasmus Meyers Alle 9
    5015 Bergen, Norway.
    Attention: Turid Hagelsteen.

For further details please contact

    Marie von Moller
    Head of Conservation
    +47 55 568014
    Fax: +47 55 568094
    marie [at] bergenartmuseum__no

Turid Hagelsteen


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