Position at Tate

From: Annis Kooshesh <*annis.kooshesh<-a*> Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2011 · annis.kooshesh<-a

Preventive Conservator
Tate
Millbank, London

Salary: UKP16,290 per annum (pro rata to a full time equivalent of
UKP27,150 per annum)

Contract Type: Permanent, 3 days/21.6 hrs per week

Closing date:  21 January 2011

Tate is committed to promoting public appreciation, awareness and
enjoyment of British art from the 16th century to the present day,
and of international modern and contemporary art.   The Collection
Care Division is responsible for ensuring the Collection is
preserved and accessible both now and in the future.

We are seeking an experienced Preventive Conservator to provide
preventive conservation support and expertise for Tate sites and
programmes and the works of art in Tate's collection and care.
Areas of work will include; Environmental Monitoring, Data collation
and Analysis, Integrated Pest Management, Sustainability, Risk
Analysis.     We'll also expect you to keep up-to-date with the
latest preventive conservation techniques, ensuring Tate are at the
forefront of setting international standards within Collection Care.

You will hold a recognised qualification in Preventive Conservation
with demonstrable practical experience.   It is essential to have
analytical and problem-solving skills, organisational, time-management
and planning skills, and to be effective communicator. You will need
to be able to work independently and provide specialist advice.
Good end-use IT skills will also be necessary with flexibility
around working hours and related travel.

Contact Details/How to apply: For more information and to download
an application form, please visit <URL:http://www.tate.org.uk>.  If
you're unable to access our website, please email jobs<-a t->tate< . >org< . >uk
quoting ref: 10115

Closing date: 21 January 2011

Our jobs are like our galleries, open to all.

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