Advanced Book and Paper Conservation Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom nationalmuseums.org - Jobboard Full time

Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Senior Book Conservator to join our team on a fixed-term basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in book and paper conservation and be able to lead and carry out advanced conservation work on the Codex Alexandrinus.

About the Codex
The Codex Alexandrinus is among the earliest and most complete Bibles in existence. However, its current condition restricts access to the New Testament and poses challenges for creating a digital copy.

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