Position at National Gallery, London

Assistant Restorer
The National Gallery

Salary UKP28,492 - UKP34,997

You will join the present team of conservators responsible for the
care of the collection. You will undertake the cleaning and
restoration and also some structural repair of paintings; examine
and report on loans, and travel with National Gallery paintings on
loan; become involved in research on paintings in the collection,
working in conjunction with the Scientific and Curatorial
Departments; contribute to publications and lecture on conservation
and other research

You will be well-qualified with a first degree, or equivalent, in a
science or arts/humanities subject followed by a recognised
post-graduate qualification in the conservation of easel paintings.
Some further training and practical experience as a result of
internships and/or employment would be desirable, as would some
interest in preventive conservation issues. In addition to a high
level of practical skills in the restoration of paintings of all
periods up to the early 20th Century, you will have the ability to
communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with a wide
range of individuals.

Closing date: 26 March 2010

For an application pack please visit

    <URL:http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/jobs>

or e-mail recuitment<-at->ng-london<.>org<.>uk

Alternatively, please telephone Nicky Prentice on +44 20 7747 2812.
Please quote job ref. CON/02/01.

Nicky Prentice
HR Assistant
The National Gallery
Trafalgar Square
London WC2 5DN
+44 207 7472812
Fax: +44 207 7472403

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