Position at Victoria and Albert Museum

Head of Furniture Conservation Studio
Victoria and Albert Museum

The V&A is the world's leading museum of art and design.  We enrich
people's lives by promoting the practice of design and increasing
knowledge, understanding and enjoyment of the designed world.

The Conservation department is seeking a Studio manager for
Furniture Conservation.

The successful candidate will have a recognised qualification in
conservation and at least five years post-graduation experience.
They will demonstrate an ability to plan, prioritise and manage
work, staff and other resources to deliver the Public Programme and
collections care and negotiate with other museum colleagues the
resource availability for projects.  They will provide a
professional lead for the team developing skills, materials and
techniques required for the future and contributing to the wider V&A
strategic objectives.  The successful candidate will also be
required to undertake high level practical conservation of furniture
collections at the V&A.

Full Time - Permanent

UKP36,546-UKP43,929

Closing Date: 7 April 2015

Interviews: 24 April 2015

For further details and how to apply please go to the V&A website:

    <URL:http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/jobs/apply/>


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