Conservator (Furniture/Wooden Artifacts) Job at National Park Service, Baltimore, MD

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  • National Park Service
  • Baltimore, MD

Job Description

Responsibilities Provide technical and specialized assistance to the Supervisory Curator, determine the nature and extent of treatment needed for an object, carry out treatment procedures for restoration or preservation of an object, prepare technical reports, and manage contract conservators—including determining what treatment is needed, identifying the correct contractor, directing, evaluating, and accepting their work. Selective Placement Factor Knowledge of historic finish techniques (such as French polish and gilding) Knowledge of minimally intrusive upholstery techniques Experience to handle (mix, store, label, and dispose) all manners of adhesives, solvents, and finishes Applicants must meet the selective placement factor. Those who do not will no longer be considered for this position. Experience & Qualifications At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors) Professional museum conservation treatment work and supporting written and photographic documentation of furniture and decorative art objects (made of wood, stone, metal, textiles, leather, bone, ivory, gilding, etc.) Leading a team of conservators of different disciplines to complete similar treatments across a spectrum of mediums and forms Conducting surveys to determine what objects need treatment and treatment method Must include hours per week worked #J-18808-Ljbffr National Park Service

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors

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