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Hi Jennifer,
Yes, I'm leaving. I have taken a position at the V&A in London, so the whole family is going back to the UK in October. Oh, the logistics. It's been a great two years, but we really wanted to go home.
Joanne.
>>> jhein@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 08/19 1:26 PM >>> Dear Joanne, I'm confused, that's your position. Joanne are you leaving or have you been promoted to another position? Just curious, Jennifer Hein
The Indianapolis Museum of Art has recently completed its physical expansion that includes a major gallery space devoted exclusively to the display of its significant collection of costumes and textiles. The textile lab, one of the oldest in the country, is currently accepting applications for the position of Senior or Associate Conservator. This individual will be responsible for conservation, preventative care and research of the Museum?s collection of costumes and textiles. The candidate will have a minimum of five years experience from the date of graduation from graduate school or finishing apprenticeship. This position requires knowledge of art history (with an emphasis on costume and textile history) and familiarity with a range of exhibit mounts and methods. Candidate will demonstrate artistic ability, knowledge of material science, the ability to identify materials and determine their age, and experience with a broad range of conservation treatments. Skills in scientific instrumentation and photographic documentation would be expected, as would strong computer skills. The successful candidate will demonstrate good organization, strong written and oral communication, and research skills.
Applicants should email a letter of interest and current resume to humanresources@xxxxxxxxxx ; or send to: Human Resources Department, Indianapolis Museum of Art, --Jennifer Hein Preservation Consultant Conservator of Historic Textiles, Leather & Ethnography PO Box 90379, Indianapolis, IN 46290 317-575-9296 CoreComm Webmail. http://home.core.com |