Sr. Paper Conservator: BA degree desirable, with at least 4-6 additional years of specialized conservation expertise and practice on late Renaissance to contemporary paper and vellum manuscripts, and a variety of works of art on paper in an archives environment. Position demands sound knowledge of organic and physical chemistry as applied to conservation treatments and thorough understanding of preservation theory and ethics. Demonstrated competency with the most advanced technical equipment related to conservation practice, including database application skills. Require highest degree of accuracy and precision for all conservation treatments, plus experience in exhibition preparation and installation. Under direction of Head of Conservation, Sr. Paper Conservator assumes primary responsibility for the examination, treatment, maintenance, display and handling of manuscript material, flat printed items, photographs and works of art on paper. Benefits include medical coverage, generous vacation, and eligibility for TIAA-CREF retirement & sabbatical leave. Benefit Assistance with work VISA. Salary range $34-42K. Send cover letter and resume to Folger Shakespeare Library Attn: Human Resource/Paper 201 E. Capitol St., SE Washington, DC 20003-1094 or visit www.folger.edu. No phone calls please. EOE ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).