
Sainsbury Centre
Job: Conservator (maternity cover)
Job: Conservator (maternity cover)
Organisation: Sainsbury Centre
Postcode: NR4 7TJ
- Job Title: Conservator (maternity cover)
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Visual arts
- Role: Curation
- Contract: Temporary
- Closing date: Wed, 21 May 2025
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Location:
East
Job Summary
Job Description
The Conservator is responsible for the conservation of the collection and works under the care of the Centre. The post holder will manage the well-equipped conservation studio and be capable of working independently. They will line manage the Conservation Technician, liaise and work closely with colleagues such as technicians, registrars and curators. The Conservator will provide conservation expertise to all aspects of displays and exhibitions including the campus Sculpture Park. They will deliver Preventive Conservation strategies across the collection and exhibitions programmes. The Conservator will provide specialist conservation advice and advocacy on behalf of the Centre both internally and the wider external networks.
Job Requirements
The successful candidate will have a recognized conservation qualification and a specialization in three dimensional objects/sculpture, paintings, works on paper or organic material. You should have an interest in modern and contemporary art and/or historic material culture from across the globe. Given the broad multi-disciplinary nature of the collections, the post holder will be expected to develop their knowledge whilst continuing to develop their own specialism. You will also possess excellent organisational, communication and presentation skills. The conservator will work closely with colleagues such as technicians, registrars and curators.
How to Apply
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this vacancy, please follow the online
instructions at: https://vacancies.uea.ac.uk
- Contact name: Rachel Hoxley-Carr
- Contact email: [email protected]
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