Position at Pitt Rivers Museum

Conservator

Pitt Rivers Museum
University of Oxford

Salary Grade 4: UKP 18,165-21,050
3 year contract

The Pitt Rivers Museum <URL:http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk> is offering an
excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced
individual to be part of the conservation and collection care team.

The successful candidate will have a recognized qualification in
conservation, preferably with experience of working in a museum or
similar institution.  They should have an understanding of a broad
range of materials and the cultural issues surrounding the treatment
and care of ethnographic, social history and archaeological
collections. Essential requirements are; an interest in preventive
conservation, proven ability to meet deadlines, able to work alone
or in a team, enthusiasm, computer literate, a flexible approach to
work and the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of
audiences; a full driving licence is desirable.

For the above post, applications, including full curriculum vitae, a
covering letter addressing the selection criteria and the names and
addresses of two referees, should be sent to the

    Administrator
    The Pitt Rivers Museum
    South Parks Road
    Oxford OX1 3PP

from whom further particulars may be obtained.

Closing date for applications: 4 January 2008

Birgitte Speake
Head of Conservation
Pitt Rivers Museum
University of Oxford
South Parks Road
Oxford OX1 3 PP
+44 1865613028


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