Position at Zentrum fur Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe (ZKM)

Assistant Conservator
Zentrum fur Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe (ZKM)

The Zentrum fur Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe (ZKM)
<URL:http://www.zkm.de> is a public-law foundation and an
institution for research, cultural advisory and education. The aim
of ZKM is to increase public awareness, understanding and
appreciation of modern and contemporary art and time-based media.

ZKM is looking for an ASSISTANT CONSERVATOR. Preferably as of 1
December 2011.

With this post ZKM is offering an exciting environment and the
opportunity of gaining a deeper insight into the daily routine of a
museum.

The offer is for junior job seekers educated to degree level, hold a
recognised qualification in conservation and interested in modern
and contemporary art.

Experience of working with museums and galleries as well as
knowledge of modern materials and time-based media is desirable.

The applicant should have the ability to work independently as well
as in a team with a range of people. He/She should have a sound
knowledge of English and a basic to sound knowledge of German.

The anticipated duration of the contract would be one year with the
possibility of extension for another year. The post is graded as a
fixed amount per month following the German compensation arrangement
for former Junior Doctors.

The closing date for the return of completed application forms is 30
September 2011. Interviews will take place in October. Travelling
costs due to the interview cannot be refunded.

Please send your application (either in English or German) to

    ZKM - Zentrum fur Kunst und Medientechnologie
    Conservation Department
    Lorenzstr. 19
    D - 76135 Karlsruhe

Contact Person: Frau Nahid Matin Pour <matinpour<-a t->zkm< . >de>

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