Position at GWU Textile Museum

Associate Textile Conservator
The Textile Museum/The George Washington University Museum
Washington, DC and Ashburn, VA

Full time, Staff position

The Textile Museum/The George Washington University Museum is
seeking an experienced Associate Textile Conservator.  The position
has responsibility for exhibition preparation and maintenance duties
and in the re-housing of objects for storage.  The position also
undertakes or supervises Environmental Monitoring and Integrated
Pest Management.  The bulk of the collection is textile based and a
foundation in textiles is required.  However, the combined museums
now hold smaller paper as well as fine and decorative arts
collections so familiarity with a variety of mediums is an asset.
As an exhibition driven organization, a strong background in
preparation of exhibits through all their phases is also an asset.

Full details on the posting can be found at

    <URL:https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/36000>
    Posting #S005583

The position will remain open until filled and applications will be
reviewed on a rolling basis.

Maria Fusco
Interim Chief Conservator
The George Washington University Museum
and The Textile Museum
Foggy Bottom: 701 21st Street NW
Washington DC 20052
Avenir Center (CCRC)
44930 Knoll Square
Ashburn VA 20147


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