The British Museum
Job Summary
Full-time (41 hours per week) Permanent £46,926 per annum Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 23 June 2025
Job Description
About the role:
To lead, develop, manage and set standards for a specialist team of organic conservators. To make a major contribution to the Management and planning of the Conservation Team in support of the Museum Operating Plan, the Public Programme and all relevant museum strategies.
Job Requirements
About you:
- Recognised professional conservation qualification to degree level which includes training in the conservation of organic materials.
- Recognised expert in the field of organic materials conservation, both nationally and internationally
- Extensive relevant practical conservation experience
- Well established history of organic materials conservation work in a museum or heritage sector environment
- Management experience within a heritage organisation
- Clear leadership and motivational abilities
Job Overview
- Job Title: Head of Organic Conservation
- Salary: £40k-£50k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Museums
- Role: Curation
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Mon, 23 Jun 2025
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Location:
London
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