This permanent full-time position will work closely with the Registrar in contributing to a high standard of museum collection management.
Other key functions include implementation of preventative conservation strategies, assisting with inward and outward loans, and general conservation duties.
The Conservation and Registration Technician will work closely with the Registrar contributing to a high standard of museum collection management. You will perform general conservation duties such as cleaning, minor treatments, condition reporting, providing advice and implementing treatment plans, assisting to devise and create storage solutions, and implement specialist treatments.
Position purpose
The Conservation and Registration Technician will work closely with the Registrar contributing to a high standard of museum collection management.
Key functions of the position include:
- General conservation duties such as cleaning, minor treatments, condition reporting, providing advice and implementing treatment plans, assisting to devise and create storage solutions, and liaising with external conservators to implement specialist treatments.
- Implement preventative conservation strategies and programs such as environmental monitoring, disaster response and post disaster recovery, and managing treatment programs such as a freezer program.
- Contributes to collections management through the use of the Collections Management System (CMS). This will include uploading reports and associated documents, reporting directly into the CMS, managing a hazards register within the CMS, and participating in data entry as required.
- Contributes to exhibitions through assisting with the management of inward and outward loans.
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