Position at NEDCC

Paper Conservator
Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC)

The Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC) seeks a paper
conservator for its paper conservation laboratory. The position
offers concentrated time at the bench in a spacious laboratory with
highly skilled and friendly colleagues. The conservator will treat a
wide variety of paper and parchment materials, including
manuscripts, maps, printed materials, architectural plans,
photographs, wallpaper, and works of art on paper. NEDCC paper
conservators also work cooperatively with book conservation,
imaging, and preservation services staff. He or she may also
participate in outreach activities such as workshops, tours, and
surveys.

A degree from a graduate level conservation training program is
preferred, although persons with equivalent experience may apply. In
addition to bench skills, good written and oral English
communication skills are required. Only persons with the legal right
to work in the United States are eligible. The title and
compensation for the position will be determined according to the
qualifications of the successful applicant. Compensation will
include an excellent benefits package.

NEDCC is a regional conservation center located in Andover,
Massachusetts, which is 25 miles north of Boston. For further
information about NEDCC, please visit our website at
<URL:http://www.nedcc.org>

All NEDCC conservation staff are required to abide by the Code of
Ethics and Guidelines for Practice of the American Institute for
Conservation.

If interested in this position, please send by electronic mail your
resume, letter of intent, and the names and contact information of
three references to:

    Walter Newman
    Director of Paper Conservation
    Northeast Document Conservation Center
    100 Brickstone Square
    Andover, MA 01810
    978-470-1010
    Fax: 978-475-6021
    wnewman<-at->nedcc<.>org


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