Position at Highland Archive Centre, Inverness

Assistant Conservator HLH/1602/10
Highland Archive Centre
Bught Road
Inverness

Salary: UKP22,077-UKP24,861

35 hours per week, (6 months initially)

High Life Highland is seeking an experienced Conservator to
undertake practical preservation and conservation work on materials
including paper and parchment documents, books and maps.  This is an
opportunity for a Project Conservator to be employed on a full-time
basis (for 6 months initially with a possibility of extension) in
the Highland Archive Services Conservation Studio in Inverness.  The
post holder will support the Senior Conservator on a variety of
current and upcoming projects.  The ability to prioritise tasks,
meet tight deadlines and to work on own initiative is essential.

You will have a recognised qualification in paper conservation
covering the conservation of books and documents (for example:
Archives and Records Association Certificate in Archive
Conservation, BA or Diploma in Archive Conservation, PACR via ARA
(UK and Ireland) or ICON) or equivalent.

You will be accredited or working towards accreditation.

Consideration may be given to applicants who are interested in
working on a part time basis.  For more details about the post
please contact

    Richard Aitken
    Senior Conservator
    +44 1463256438
    richard.aitken<-at->highlifehighland<.>com

To apply, please see

    <URL:http://highlifehighland.com/recruitment>
    Follow the links using the Job Description and Person
    Specification to apply using Application Form A

Closing date: 11 March 2016
Interview date: 5 April 2016

High Life Highland Highland Archive and Registration Centre
Bught Road
Inverness IV3 5SS


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