Work in the Museum: art conservator
The District Museum in Leszno is looking for a candidate with education: conservator of easel painting and polychrome sculpture for the position of art conservator in the Conservation Studio.
General conditions of employment:
- fixed-term work with the prospect of extension for an indefinite period,
- employment in the amount of 1 full-time job in the equivalent system,
- co-financing of holidays from the Company Social Benefits Fund,
- participation in courses, trainings, conferences, opportunities for further professional development,
- place of work: Leszno.
Responsibilities:
- preventive conservation activities, i.e. ensuring proper conditions for exhibits, determining the needs in the field of exhibition, prevention and methods of protection of exhibits,
- carrying out periodic conservation reviews of the exhibits owned by the Museum,
- conducting conservation works on historic buildings in the field of sculpture, artistic crafts and painting, documenting them and making photographic documentation,
- giving opinions on the conservation aspects of objects submitted for purchase, preparing conservation documentation for objects received from outside, cost estimates and programs for conservation works commissioned externally,
- preparing descriptions of the preservation state of objects taken over by the museum and loaned for exhibitions, and preparing appropriate protocols,
- participation in work related to the implementation of exhibitions, scientific and research activities regarding collections,
- preparing applications for funding for conservation projects,
- preparing annual work plans and activity reports.
Necessary requirements:
- higher education in the field of Conservation of Works of Art, specializing in conservation of easel paintings and polychrome sculptures,
- knowledge of conservation requirements and legal regulations regarding the recording and movement of objects, knowledge of the principles of safety and protection of collections,
- knowledge of new trends in the field of preventive conservation and current trends in museums regarding the storage of collections and exhibitions,
- computer skills: MS Office package,
- ability to operate office equipment,
- full legal capacity and enjoyment of full public rights, no criminal record for an intentional crime prosecuted by public indictment or an intentional fiscal crime.
Required documents:
- CV,
- cover letter,
- copies of documents confirming your education, skills and qualifications,
- handwritten declarations about: a) full legal capacity and the enjoyment of full public rights, b) that the candidate has not been convicted by a final court judgment of an intentional crime prosecuted by public indictment or an intentional fiscal crime,
- handwritten information clause
Additional information
The offer is valid for an indefinite period. Documents should be submitted to the following address:
Muzeum Okręgowe w Lesznie
Pl. Jana Metziga 16
64-100 Leszno
or
kadry@muzeum.leszno.pl
Offers that do not meet the requirements specified in the announcement and offers that do not contain all the required documents and signatures under the cover letter and declarations will not be considered. Offers of candidates not qualified for the recruitment and candidates who do not meet the requirements specified in the announcement may be received within one month from the date of dissemination of information about the recruitment results. If not collected, they will be destroyed.
Information about the recruitment results will be posted on the website of the District Museum in Leszno (in the Public Information Bulletin).
Muzeum Okręgowe w Lesznie
Pl. Jana Metziga 16
64-100 Leszno
or
kadry@muzeum.leszno.pl
Offers that do not meet the requirements specified in the announcement and offers that do not contain all the required documents and signatures under the cover letter and declarations will not be considered. Offers of candidates not qualified for the recruitment and candidates who do not meet the requirements specified in the announcement may be received within one month from the date of dissemination of information about the recruitment results. If not collected, they will be destroyed.
Information about the recruitment results will be posted on the website of the District Museum in Leszno (in the Public Information Bulletin).