The Field Museum seeks an experienced collections assistant WITH HEAVY
ARTIFACT RIGGING EXPERIENCE to move and inventory life-size bronze figures
by Malvina Hoffman held in storage and on display as part of a project to
examine, document, and conserve them. The position is full-time and for a
one-year term under the supervision of Anthropology Collections Management.
The project will require consultation with the Chief Conservator, Project
Conservator, Head Curator, Hoffman collection Curator, and Head of
Exhibits.

The Hoffman collection includes 95 figures made between 1930 to 1933 by
sculptor Malvina Hoffman, commissioned by the Museum to create works
representing world-wide cultures for a dedicated gallery. This position
along with Exhibits Production staff will be primarily responsible for
moving figures between display, storage, and the conservation laboratory in
collaboration with the project conservator.

For more details on responsibilities and qualifications, please visit the
online job posting for this position:

http://www.fieldmuseum.org/about/employment?id=12915#12915


Thanks,

John "Jamie" Kelly, M.S.
Head of Anthropological Collections and
Anthropology Collections Manager

Science and Education
The Field Museum
1400 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605-2496

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