POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Objects Conservator
Upper Midwest Conservation Association
The Upper Midwest Conservation Association, a regional non-profit art and
artifact conservation center located at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts,
and serving the diverse collections of many museums and cultural
organizations, is seeking an Objects Conservator. Working with the Senior
Objects Conservator, the incumbent will be involved with a wide variety of
conservation projects in a busy teamwork environment. Responsibilities
include performing examination, treatment, report preparation, consultation,
and survey duties both within the center and off-site. Candidates should be
able to work on diversified collections of fine arts, decorative arts and
historic artifacts in many media. Applicants must possess a master of arts
in conservation from a recognized conservation training program and have at
least two to five years experience as a practicing objects conservator or
equivalent training and experience. Salary range is $32,000 to $47,000,
commensurate with experience, and includes excellent benefits (22 days
vacation; 100% employer paid premiums for medical, dental, life insurance
coverage for employee and family; employer contribution to retirement plan
after one year's employment; professional development allowance of
$2,000/year, etc.). Send resume, three references, and a letter of interest
to Richard Borges, Executive Director, UMCA, 2400 Third Ave., South,
Minneapolis, MN 55404; email [log in to unmask]; fax 612-870-3118. For further
information call 612-870- 3148. Position open until filled.
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