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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Schwabe, Diane
> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 11:15 AM
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> Subject: Job Posting
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> Please add the following notice to your job posting list.
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> Thank you.
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> Diane Schwabe
> Conservation Department Secretary
> Carnegie Museum of Art
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> JOB POSTING
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> To better serve the needs of the public and the long-term preservation of
> the collection, the Carnegie Museum of Art is embarking upon a major
> renovation and expansion project. This project requires the safe
> relocation of the collections to temporary locations on site, as well as
> to a possible off-site location. Most of the objects owned by the Museum,
> with the exception of prints, drawings and materials in the Heinz
> Architectural center, will be affected by the move. There are
> approximately 29,000 items ranging from Oriental ivories to contemporary
> paintings; the bulk of the collection is decorative arts items.
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> The Conservation department is providing guidelines for safe rehousing of
> the collection and is making arrangements for complex treatment of
> unstable objects. We are in the process of hiring a Move Conservator who
> will be responsible for the day-to-day conservation aspects of the move of
> the collections. A Move Consultant is already on board.
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> The Carnegie Museum of Art is seeking applicants for a conservation
> technician position. This person will assist the Move Conservator and the
> supervising staff Objects Conservator. Tasks include, but are not limited
> to: creating packages, compartmentalizing sealable boxes, dusting and
> bagging furniture, palletizing oversized objects, packing china, rehousing
> paintings.
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> Prefer individual with excellent manual skills. Motivation to continue in
> the conservation field is desirable, experience (minimum one year)
> working within a conservation lab setting or under the supervision of a
> conservator is a plus. Undergraduate degree in studio arts or related
> field desired.
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> Please send resume and letter of interest to:
> Diane Schwabe
> Conservation Secretary
> Carnegie Museum of Art
> 4400 Forbes Ave.
> Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4080
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> Or email: [log in to unmask]
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