Paper Conservator
4 weeks ago
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Paper Conservator to join our team in Edinburgh. As a key member of our conservation team, you will be responsible for the conservation and care of our extensive and diverse collection of paper-based materials.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality conservation projects for paper-based materials, including interventive conservation treatments.
- Maintain the collection by working with the Archivist and colleagues to ensure high standards of collections care.
- Develop and implement appropriate methodologies for documenting archival material and completing documentation.
- Stay up-to-date with sector developments in paper and archive conservation and undertake research to enhance our knowledge of the collection.
Requirements
- Educated to degree level with a recognised post-graduate conservation qualification in Paper Conservation or equivalent training/experience.
- Proven work experience in the museums sector (post-education/training).
- Experience in condition surveying archive collections and implementing solutions for safe transport and public access.
- Ability to undertake research and experience of writing for publications and social media.
- Strong connections within the paper conservation sector and commitment to continuous professional development.
What We Offer
As a Paper Conservator at National Museums Scotland, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of conservation projects and contribute to the care and preservation of our collection. You will also have access to our extensive training and development opportunities and be part of a dynamic and supportive team.
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