Position at Queen's University

Paintings Conservator and Paper Conservator
Art Conservation Program
Dept. of Art, Queen's University

The Department of Art at Queen's University seeks applications from
qualified individuals for two positions in the Art Conservation
program, one in the conservation of painting and the second in the
conservation of paper.  Both appointments will be for a period of
three years, non-renewable, to commence on 1 July 2002, and will be
made at the rank of assistant professor.  Salary will be
commensurate with qualifications and experience.  The salary floor
for the rank of assistant professor is $43,500.  Each position
involves the supervision of graduate students in practical
conservation and research, and lecturing in the history, technology,
and conservation of paintings or paper.  Research and publications
are also expected.

The successful candidate will hold at least a master's degree (or
equivalent) in art conservation with a specialization in the
conservation of paintings or paper, and will have significant
experience in conservation practice and demonstrated teaching and
research abilities.  Administrative experience will also be an
asset.  The Art Conservation program offers a Master of Art
Conservation degree (MAC) and interacts with fine arts (BFA) and art
history (BA, MA, PhD) programs, all within the Department of Art.

Letters of application should include a CV, copies of major
publications, and the names of three individuals who have been asked
to submit letters of reference.  The deadline is Friday 22 March
2002.  Applications should be sent to:

    Dr John Osborne
    Head, Dept. of Art
    Queen's University
    Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6

Queen's University is committed to employment equity and welcomes
applications from all qualified women and men, including visible
minorities, aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, gay men
and lesbians.  All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply;
however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada will be
given priority.


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