Positions at University of Aberdeen

Senior Conservator (Grade 6)
Museum Conservator (Grade 5)
The University of Aberdeen

The University of Aberdeen currently has vacancies for two permanent
full-time conservator positions.

  Senior Conservator (Grade 6)
  UKP29,972-UKP35,788
  Ref 1187421

    The University of Aberdeen is about to complete the construction
    of a new University Library, Special Collections Centre and
    Conservation Centre. The Glucksman Conservation Centre will be a
    state-of-art facility for the conservation of the University's
    extensive collections of rare books, manuscripts and archives.
    The Centre requires an experienced Senior Conservator to lead
    and direct a team which will include a Paper Conservator and
    Book Conservator. The postholder will provide strategic
    direction and leadership in establishing and implementing a
    long-term conservation management programme for the University's
    paper-based collections. The postholder will also contribute to
    the outreach, learning and exhibition programme in the new
    Library.

    Further particulars can be found at

        <URL:http://www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs/index.php>

    Closing date: 7 June 2011

Museum Conservator (Grade 5)
UKP25,101 - UKP28,251
Ref 1182998

    University Museums require an experienced Conservator to develop
    and manage an efficient and effective conservation service and
    to help formulate and deliver programmes of collections care.
    You will help assess needs and develop conservation programmes
    in collaboration with colleagues in the University and other
    stakeholders. You will have a good degree in a relevant subject,
    be an Accredited Conservator and have practical experience of
    working with relevant collections. You will have excellent
    inter-personal, communication, organisational and ICT skills.

    Further particulars can be found at

        <URL:http://www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs/index.php>

    Closing date: 7 June 2011

Siobhan Convery
Head of Special Libraries and Archives
Library and Historic Collections
University of Aberdeen
King's College
Aberdeen AB24 3SW
+4 1224 272929


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