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Head of Technical Studies, Smithsonian Center for Materials Research and
Education

The Smithsonian Center for Materials Research and Education (SCMRE) is
seeking a Head of Technical Studies. The ideal candidate will be an
accomplished scientist with a demonstrated background in art history,
connoisseurship, and/or art conservation. The incumbent will conduct,
manage, and guide primary research and technical studies on works of art,
artifacts, and collections, or related materials, using appropriate
scientific methodologies, to further knowledge of the history,
connoisseurship, and conservation of these works and, where necessary, to
verify their authenticity or provenance. The incumbent will provide
leadership to the technical studies group, supervising a staff of
conservation scientists and technicians and guiding research fellows,
interns, and volunteers. The successful applicant should possess a record of
achievement in science using state-of-the-art instrumentation and in (art)
historical materials, connoisseurship, and/or art conservation, and
supervisory experience at a level that includes conducting, managing, and
guiding research. 

SCMRE is a scientific research center of the Smithsonian Institution with
the mission to increase and disseminate scientific knowledge that improves
preservation and conservation of museum collections and related material,
with an emphasis on the collections of the Smithsonian Institution's
museums. For a more detailed description of the Center's programs access
www.si.edu/scmre.

For a complete application package and instructions please access our
website www.si.edu/ohr and retrieve announcement number 06JW-1394. The
Smithsonian Institution is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vacancy closes
February 6, 2006.

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