Position at Bodleian Library

Conservation and Collection Care Service
Project Conservator
The Bodleian Library

Grade 6: UKP23,002 - UKP27,465 p.a.
Fixed-term 2 year contract

The Bodleian Library is seeking a paper or book conservator to join
its Conservation and Collection Care Service. The Bodleian Library
is undertaking a 2-year project to catalogue, digitise, conserve,
and rehouse 65,000 mainly 19th century items from the John Johnson
Collection of Printed Ephemera and this post will have specific
responsibility for planning, managing and implementing collection
care and conservation operations associated with this project.  The
post holder will also plan, supervise, and monitor the work of a
temporary (2 year) Project Conservation Technician who will be
employed for the duration of the project.

Applicants should have a post graduate level professional paper or
book conservation-related qualification, or a graduate level
qualification including work-based post-entry training and
development, or equivalent. A minimum of two years post
qualification experience of implementing conservation treatments and
collection care work in a library, archive, or museum. Experience of
planning and supervising the work of others would be desirable.

Further details and application forms are available from

    <URL:http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/>

or from the

    OULS Personnel Office:
    +44 1865 277171
    personnel [at] ouls__ox__ac__uk

Closing date for applications is 17 April 2007. Interviews will be
held on 30 April 2007. Please quote reference BL7026.


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