Position at Royal Ontario Museum

Conservator - Stone
Conservation Department

Fixed term Assignment: 6 weeks full time, beginning July 15, 2013
with the possibility of an extension)

The Royal Ontario Museum seeks a skilled conservator with training
and experience in stone conservation for a six week contract.  The
conservator will work under the direction of the Senior Conservator
of Ceramics, Stone and Glass and assist in the assessment and
conservation treatment of two outdoor monumental marble sculptures
from 17th century China, Guardian Lions, currently flanking the East
entrance of the ROM building.

Qualifications:

    Masters degree in Conservation from a recognized training
    program with a minimum of two years experience in stone
    conservation OR an acceptable equivalent in education and
    experience.  The ability to work in Canada must be secured by
    the commencement of the contract;

    Well developed knowledge, sound experience and sensitivity in
    the care, handling and treatment of stone; familiarity with
    stone monuments and their deterioration in an outdoor
    environment;

    Good judgement, initiative, creativity, analytical and problem
    solving skills;

    Proven interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work
    independently and effectively as a member of a team;

    Knowledge of digital photography and sound documentation skills.

Salary:  based on an annual equivalent salary of $54,338 -  $62,101

Please submit in writing a cover letter, resume and list of
contact information of three professional references to:

    Mara Gunner
    Human Resources Coordinator
    Royal Ontario Museum
    100 Queen's Park
    Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C6
    Fax: 416-586-5827
    humanresources<-at->rom<.>on<.>ca

Please quote "competition #2013 046, Conservator - Stone" in the
subject line.

Deadline for applications is June 24, 2013, 5 pm.  Please be advised
that only those candidates selected for an interview will be
contacted.


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