Flag Conservator job posting

["Trupin, Deborah (PEB)" <Deborah.Trupin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

FLAG CONSERVATOR
Natural Heritage Trust, Bureau of Historic Sites
Peebles Island Resource Center, Waterford, New York


Working under the direct supervision of the Peebles Island Resource Center
Textile Conservator and in consultation with the NYS Division of Military
and Naval Affairs curatorial staff, the flag conservator will:

*	examine, document and treat NYS battle flags for exhibition and
long-term storage
*	assist NHT/Parks and DMNA staff in carrying out preventive
conservation measures
*	conduct all work in accordance with the American Institute for
Conservation's Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Practice.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  BA in Art History, Textiles, Chemistry or Studio
Art and at least one year of full-time paid experience in a textile
conservation lab.  An MA in conservation is desirable, but not required.

TERM:  appointment will be for one year with possible extension for two
additional years.

SALARY:  $35,945 plus state benefit package (SG-18)

For further information and to submit resumes for consideration, contact:
John Lovell, Assistant Director, Bureau of Historic Sites and Peebles Island
Resource Center, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, PO
Box 219, Waterford, NY 12188; Fax:  518-235-4248.