Details:

Location:
EdinburghCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
£38,682 pro-rataContract type:
Contract TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0131 623 3718Conservators x 2
2 x part time 12 month fixed term contracts (1 x 23.8 and 1 x 24.5 hours per week)
We are now seeking two Conservators to join our Collections Care team. The purpose of this role is to work at the operational level to support the delivery of the Collections Management department’s strategic plans and goals.
Working within the wider Collections Care team, the Conservators are responsible for delivering a programme of specialist treatment to the Library’s physical collections of books, documents, ephemera, and objects to ensure preservation of, and access to, the collections. They help to ensure that collections can be made accessible safely through our reading rooms and digitisation process.
They also support the Library’s programme of events, exhibitions, and loans, in conjunction with the Conservation Exhibitions Officer and Loans Registrar, and liaison with curators and Public Programming staff.
Please visit our website for more information and to submit an application.
Museum Website: https://nls.current-vacancies.com/Careers/nls-vacancies-3310