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erika.katayama
03-19-2015, 03:54 PM
The Sculpture Conservator directs the conservation program for the Nasher Sculpture Center and The Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection. S/He is responsible for the care, maintenance, and treatment of over 300 works in the Nasher collection plus works on loan to the Nasher as part of an extremely active exhibition program. These duties include: maintaining regular condition surveys of the collection; working closely with curatorial and registration staff on the packing, handling, and installation of the collection and works on loan; researching conservation treatments as necessary and carrying out such treatments or working with professional consultants on treatments; management of annual budget, as well as onsite and offsite conservation facilities; supervision of interns and part-time staff; establishment, as priorities allow, of regional conservation services for other collections; and participation in publication, conference, and lecture activities. The Sculpture Conservator reports to the Chief Curator.

Job RequirementsJob requirements include a Masters degree in art conservation, demonstrated skill in conservation treatments, good analytical and problem solving skills, outstanding communication aptitude with colleagues and public, good physical health, strong self-motivation and also the ability to work well on a team, and at least two years of professional experience in a museum or private practice. To apply, please send CV, letter of interest, and three references to Chief Curator Jed Morse at jmorse@nashersculpturecenter.org (jmorse@nashersculpturecenter.org). EEO/AA.


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Contact Person:
Jed Morse
Phone:
214-242-5165


Email Address:
jmorse@nashersculpturecenter.org
Fax:
214-242-5179