Fellowship at National Gallery, London

Post Graduate Conservation Fellow
The National Gallery, London

Salary: UKP24,619 - UKP30,846
Full Time, Fixed Term 22 month contract

The National Gallery, which houses one of the finest collections of
Western European paintings in the world, has a long established
Conservation Department with an international reputation.

The Conservation Fellow will assist the present team of conservators
responsible for the care of the collection. Under supervision of
members of the Conservation Department, you will undertake the
cleaning and restoration and also some structural repair of
paintings; the assessment, preparation, reporting and travel with
National Gallery paintings on loan; become involved in research on
paintings in the collection, working in collaboration with the
Scientific and Curatorial Departments.

We are looking for a well-qualified individual with a recognised
post-graduate qualification in the conservation of easel paintings
who is seeking to continue their professional development.   In
addition to a high level of practical skills in the restoration of
paintings of all periods up to the early 20th century, you will have
the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing,
with a wide range of individuals.

Closing date: 29 September 2013

For an application pack please visit

    <URL:http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/jobs>


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