George Eastman House International Museum of Photography & Film located in Rochester, New York, seeks an experienced Chief Object Preparator to lead the Object Preparation Department and supervise a staff of two to three people.
In collaboration with curators and conservators, the Chief Object Preparator coordinates, handles and prepares all collection and borrowed materials for George Eastman House exhibitions, traveling exhibitions and loans. He or she collaborates with the Manager of Exhibitions to provide gallery preparation and installation support by the Object Preparation staff.
Other duties include condition reporting, stocking and purchasing supplies, supervising interns and volunteers and teaching students in the Photographic and Preservation and Collections Management Program.
For more information or to apply, please visit http://www.eastmanhouse.org/get-involved/employment.php#chief_obj
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