Associate Conservator of Objects and Sculpture
Job Summary:
The Harvard Art Museums— the Fogg Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum and Arthur M. Sackler Museum—have been dedicated to advancing and supporting learning at Harvard University, in the local community, and around the world. The Associate Conservator of Objects and Sculpture reports to the Assistant Director and Head of Objects Lab, Straus Center for Conservation and serves as an integral part of the collaborative Objects Lab team.
Collections
- Performs condition reports, surveys, examinations, and treatments for three-dimensional objects for the Harvard Art Museums, University Loans, and occasional outside clients.
- Prepares accompanying written and photographic documentation, estimates, correspondence, and condition reports for exhibitions, loans, and acquisitions.
Administrative
- Participates in planning and preparing budgets for lab activities, exhibitions, and special projects.
Teaching
- Mentors and instructs casual employees, fellows, or students as appropriate.
Research
- Stays current with professional philosophies, procedures, and practices in the conservation field through participation in professional organizations, publications, and attendance at meetings, workshops, and seminars.
Institutional
- Works with and provides content for Communications, the Division of Academic and Public Programs, Curatorial, and Institutional Advancement, and other departments as needed.
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