Position at Tate

Assistant Paper Conservator
Tate

Reference: TG1178
Band: 4L
Salary: UKP24,000 per annum
Department: Conservation
9 Months Fixed-Term, Full-time
Reporting to: Paper Conservator
Location: Millbank, Bankside and Southwark, London

Tate is committed to promoting public appreciation, awareness and
enjoyment of British art from the 16th century to the present day,
and of international modern and contemporary art.

We are seeking an Assistant Paper Conservator to work within our
Paper Conservation team in support on Tate programme areas.  This
role involves assessing, documenting and treating art works within
the Collection.  You will support all related programme activities
and working closely with the Paper Conservator to plan activity and
workload.

You will hold a recognised qualification in the Conservation of
Works of Art on Paper and have demonstrable experience treating and
stabilising a broad range of artworks.  It is essential to have
analytical and problem-solving skills, organisational and planning
skills, and to be an effective communicator.  You will need to
accurately estimate treatment and framing requirements, work
independently on conservation treatments and provide specialist
advice for storage, packing, transport and installation of works of
art works.

A high degree of computer literacy is required and experience with
historic and contemporary works of art on paper and experience
working in the museum sector is desirable.  Frequent travel is
required with this role and a flexible approach is required.

How to apply: Our opportunities are open for you to apply online.
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The closing date for the submission of completed application forms
is Sunday, 20 September 2015 by midnight.

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