Museum Preservation Expert
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Conservation Specialist to join our team at the Smithsonian Institution. As a key member of our conservation team, you will be responsible for providing expert conservation services to our museum collections, ensuring their preservation and protection for future generations.
Key Responsibilities- Examine and analyze museum collections to determine the nature of the objects and their materials, and develop conservation treatments to preserve and protect them.
- Conduct research and stay up-to-date with the latest conservation techniques and technologies to ensure the highest level of care for our collections.
- Collaborate with other conservators, curators, and scientists to develop and implement conservation plans and strategies.
- Represent the Smithsonian Institution at national and international meetings, conferences, and symposia to promote our conservation efforts and share best practices.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in a relevant field, such as conservation, art history, or materials science.
- At least 2 years of experience in conservation, preferably in a museum or cultural institution.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, including curators, scientists, and the public.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- The opportunity to work with a world-renowned museum and cultural institution.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- The chance to make a meaningful contribution to the preservation and protection of our cultural heritage.
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