Positions at Queens

Non-Renewable Replacement Position in Painting Conservation
Art Conservation Program
Department of Art
Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario, Canada

The Department of Art at Queen's University is inviting applications
for an eight-month Non-Renewable Replacement position (sabbatical
replacement) in the conservation of paintings in the Art
Conservation Program, September 1, 2007 - April 30, 2008. We are
looking for an experienced individual with a demonstrated commitment
to excellence in conservation practice and theory, with particular
expertise in the conservation of paintings. This position involves
the supervision of graduate students in practical conservation and
research, and lecturing in the history, technology, and conservation
of traditional, modern and contemporary paintings.

The successful candidate will hold at least a master's degree (or
equivalent) in art conservation with a specialization in the
conservation of paintings, and will have significant experience in
conservation practice. Experience in the conservation of
contemporary art is an asset, as also is some administrative
experience.  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.

Further information may be obtained from:

    <URL:http://www.queensu.ca/art>

The University invites applications from all qualified individuals.
Queen's is committed to employment equity and diversity in the
workplace, and welcomes applications from women, visible minorities,
aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any
sexual orientation or gender identity.  All qualified candidates are
encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent
residents of Canada will be given priority. Academic staff at
Queen's University are governed by a Collective Agreement between
the Queen's University Faculty Association (QUFA) and the
University, the details of which are posted at:

    <URL:http://www.qufa.ca>

This position will be filled, contingent on budgetary approval from
Queen's University. Applications, including curriculum vitae, three
letters of reference (sent separately by the referees) should be
sent by April 20, 2007 to:

    Professor Krysia Spirydowicz
    Director and Associate Professor
    Art Conservation Program
    Queen's University
    15 Bader Lane
    Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6
    Canada

Inquiries re this position can be addressed to
spirydow [at] post__queensu__ca>spirydow [at] post__queensu__ca

Krysia Spirydowicz
Director and Associate Professor
Art Conservation Program
Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6
Canada
613-533-6000 ext. 74340
Fax: 613-533-6889


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