O MASP é um museu diverso, inclusivo e plural que tem a missão de estabelecer, de maneira crítica e criativa, diálogos entre passado e presente, culturas e territórios, a partir das artes visuais. Para tanto, deve ampliar, preservar, pesquisar e difundir seu acervo, bem como promover o encontro entre públicos e arte por meio de experiências transformadoras e acolhedoras.
- Postgraduate degree (Masters or PhD) in Conservation and Restoration of cultural heritage with specialization in European painting restoration.
- Experience in Conservation and Restoration, preferably in museums, including significant research, publications, or other academic work, and expertise in restoration treatments. Proven experience in team and process management.
- Advanced knowledge in Conservation and Restoration of European painting. Desirable knowledge in modern and contemporary art.
- Advanced knowledge in scientific analysis in conservation (application and interpretation).
- Advanced knowledge in Preventive Conservation (storage, packaging, transportation, risk assessment and management, emergency planning, climate control, pest control).
- Advanced knowledge of agents and processes of deterioration of cultural heritage.
- Advanced knowledge of Art History of Technics and Materials.
- Advanced knowledge in the History and Ethical Principles of Conservation and Restoration.
- Advanced knowledge in the assessment of conservation conditions, and condition reports..
- Advanced knowledge in project planning and management.
- Specific knowledge in Conservation documentation.
- General knowledge of preparation, framing, and mounting techniques for artworks.
- Advanced knowledge of international Conservation and Restoration standards.
- Advanced knowledge in Conservation Policies and Plans.
- Familiarity with best practices in museum health and safety.
- Office Suite : advanced;
- Fluent English;
- Intermediate Portuguese
- Other languages : desirable.
Responsabilidades
- Preventive Conservation and Risk Management : Define preventive conservation parameters; coordinate the monitoring of air conditioning and lighting; collaborate with other teams in risk assessment and management and emergency planning; guide other teams to maintain ideal storage and exhibition conditions, handling, packaging, and storage; offer technical assistance to resolve conservation issues in museum galleries.
- Conservation and Restoration : Lead the execution of collection diagnostics and surveys, defining conservation and restoration priorities; coordinate the implementation of condition assessments of artworks (for acquisitions, loans, exhibitions, etc.); define the necessary scientific methods and analyses and systematize the interpretation of the results; perform structural and / or aesthetic conservation and restoration interventions on artworks; prepare proposals, dossiers, and comprehensive study and treatment reports.
- Partnership Projects : Establish institutional and scientific partnerships (national and international); recommend suitable professionals with the appropriate profile for each type of artwork; draft and manage projects; administer and monitor ongoing treatments and guide the most appropriate treatment method; ensure an exemplary level in the execution of restorations of the collection's artworks.
- Artwork Escorting / Couriering : Accompany collection artworks in transit (courier); provide support to couriers from other institutions.
- Conservation Standards : Develop and revise Conservation and Restoration policies, plans, and procedures, ensuring their application in daily activities.
- Team Management : Establish the professional profiles of the area's collaborators; define roles and responsibilities; promote the continuous development of employees' skills and knowledge.