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Senior Conservator (Textiles)
Établissement ou organisme	Royal Ontario Museum
Adresse	100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON, M5S 2C6
Date de clôture	22.12.2006
Échelle de salaires	$52,925 - $60,484 per year
No de télécopieur	416-586-5827
Adresse URL de l'établissement
http://www.rom.on.ca
SENIOR CONSERVATOR (Textiles) Permanent Full-time The Royal Ontario Museum is seeking a skilled and experienced conservator to join the museum’s textile lab and multi-disciplinary conservation team. The ROM holds significant collections of historic textiles and costumes, ancient to modern, from all parts of the globe. Conservation care of the textile and costume collections will involve program driven conservation assessment and treatment, research, documentation, and work with curators and collections technicians on preventive conservation measures. Participation in Museum activities, public consultation, education and the training of interns is required. Major responsibilities include: - Undertake scientific examination of textiles and assess conservation requirements. - Plan, schedule, assign, supervise and/or execute and document conservation treatments of textiles in the ROM collections in consultation with conservation colleagues, curators and other museum departments. - Coordinate conservation projects relating to collections care in storage, on loan and on display. - Stay current with research and developments in textile conservation. - Participate in the development of conservation standards; the definition of conservation policy and the general promotion of all aspects of collections care. - Participate on planning teams for exhibition and gallery development. - Provide training opportunities for conservation interns from recognized training programs and provide supervision/technical guidance to volunteers/staff from other museum departments, outside agencies, and the general public. - Participate in Conservation’s public consultation and teaching activities. Qualifications: - Master’s degree in Conservation. Ten years of experience in textiles conservation, with at least five years in a museum setting OR an acceptable equivalent in education and experience; - Proven knowledge of textile materials and techniques; the physical, chemical and biological deterioration of fibres; and current practices in their examination, treatment and preservation in storage and on display; - Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team, to enlist the cooperation and involvement of others, and to provide supervision when required; - Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills; - Excellent oral and written communication skills; - Proven time and resource planning management abilities; - Photographic and computer skills are required; - French language skills are an asset. Salary Range: $52,925 - $60,484 Grade 15 Please reply in writing to: Keenan Wowk, Human Resources Coordinator, Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, M5S 2C6. FAX: 416-586-5827 prior to 5:00 p.m. on December 22, 2006.