Position at Art Conservation de Rigueur

Assistant Conservator in Textiles
or
Conservation Technician in Textiles
San Francisco
Art Conservation de Rigueur et Anoxia Abatement Solutions

Part-time position
Approximately 15-20 hours per week (2-3 days)

We are currently considering applications for an Assistant
Conservator or Conservation Technician in Textiles at our
multi-disciplinary conservation studios in San Francisco.  Our
studios work with textiles, objects, decorative arts, furniture,
paintings, rare books, and specialize in CO2 anoxia, mold and pest
remediation, IPM collections care, as well as emergency and disaster
recovery.

We are an every busy beehive of activity working with a diverse
client base of institutional, municipal, private collections,
insurance, auction houses, dealers and other individual projects,
throughout the western region, across the nation and occasionally
internationally.  The breadth and scope of treatments, approaches
and applications in the studios is also comprehensive.

    <URL:http://www.artconservationderigueur.com>

We are searching for a candidate with experienced in textile
conservation practices, but perhaps not exclusively, who has
excellent hand sewing skills, experience with surface cleaning, and
working with non-aqueous and aqueous gels for spot and stain
removal, is familiar with both flat and three dimensional mount
making and display techniques, interior support structures and
lining, and overall stabilization.

Interested parties may send a letter of interest, CV, and letter of
recommendation to elise<-at->artconservationderigueur<.>com

Please submit by April 15, 2016, follow up interviews will be
requested.

Elise Yvonne Rousseau
Principal Conservator Textiles, Historic Objects and Decorative Arts
Art Conservation de Rigueur et Anoxia Abatement Solutions
577 - 14th Avenue, No. 2
San Francisco CA 94118
415-751-2540
Mobile: 415-235-4884

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