{"id":2089,"date":"2011-11-14T23:20:12","date_gmt":"2011-11-14T23:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/?p=2089"},"modified":"2011-11-14T23:20:12","modified_gmt":"2011-11-14T23:20:12","slug":"archaeological-conservator-at-the-national-museum-of-iceland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2011\/11\/14\/archaeological-conservator-at-the-national-museum-of-iceland\/","title":{"rendered":"Archaeological Conservator at The National Museum of Iceland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Museum of Iceland is soliciting applicants in archaeological conservation to join the Conservation Department for a period of 6 months or longer from early 2012 or by agreement.<\/p>\n<p>Responsibilities: Treatment of archaeological finds including iron, copper alloy, ceramic, glass, leather, bone and wood.<\/p>\n<p>Other activities: Active and passive conservation of museum collection including cleaning, packing, recording, investigating, stabilisation, and documentation of objects. Preparation of exhibitions, monitoring, consulting for other museums.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The candidate should have a university degree in conservation (M.Sc or B.Sc) with specialization in archaeological objects or experience in that field.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Experience required in conservation of archaeological material, both organic and mineral.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The candidate should be fluent in English, both written and spoken language.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Computer knowledge is necessary: Office Windows programs, Photoshop, as well as basic knowledge in digital photography.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The candidate should demonstrate good abilities in working in a team as well as independence in his own work. The conservator\u00a0 will be part of the Research and Collections Division, but work closely with the leader of the Conservation Department.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Working Place: Conservation Department in Kopavogur, Iceland<\/p>\n<p>Application Deadline:<strong> 1 December 2011.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Salary: Depending on education and experience, approximately 275.000-315.000 ISK\/month (exchange rate in Iceland in Nov 2011: 159 ISK\/EUR).<\/p>\n<p>For further information on the museum, see <a>&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221;&gt;www.thjodminjasafn.is<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Enquiries and application (c.v., copies of degree certificates,<br \/>\nletter of motivation, referees) should be sent to<\/p>\n<p>Anna Lisa Runarsdottir<br \/>\nHead of Research and Collections<br \/>\nNational Museum of Iceland<br \/>\nSudurgata 43<br \/>\n101 Reykjavik<br \/>\nIceland<\/p>\n<p>or<\/p>\n<p>Anna.Lisa [at] thjodminjasafn__is,<br \/>\n+354 5302200,<br \/>\nMobile: +354 8242031<br \/>\nFax: +354 5302201<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Museum of Iceland is soliciting applicants in archaeological conservation to join the Conservation Department for a period of 6 months or longer from early 2012 or by agreement. Responsibilities: Treatment of archaeological finds including iron, copper alloy, ceramic, glass, leather, bone and wood. Other activities: Active and passive conservation of museum collection including &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2011\/11\/14\/archaeological-conservator-at-the-national-museum-of-iceland\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Archaeological Conservator at The National Museum of Iceland&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2089\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}