Conservation Intern: Books & Paper (6‑Month, Full‑Time)

National Museums; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 28 000 - 32 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

National Museums invites applications for a 6-month fixed-term internship based at the British Library Centre for Conservation. The role is full-time (36 hours) and targets early-career conservators who recently graduated, offering hands-on experience across Books and Paper, Conservation for Digitisation, Exhibitions and Loans.

You will learn treatment decisions, gain practical skills, and work within a multidisciplinary team, developing both technical and communication abilities while

Qualificações

• Conservation degree required.
• Knowledge of theoretical and practical aspects of the profession.
• High manual dexterity and good attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Eligibility to live and work in the UK.
• Graduated in the last 3 years.

Responsabilidades

• Gain experience conserving items from the British Library Centre for Conservation's collections.
• Work across Books and Paper conservation, Conservation for Digitisation, Exhibitions and Loans.
• Learn how to make treatment decisions and understand ethical and practical considerations involved.

Conhecimentos

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Formação académica

Conservation degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

National Museums invites applications for a 6-month fixed-term internship based at the British Library Centre for Conservation. The role is full-time (36 hours) and targets early-career conservators who recently graduated, offering hands-on experience across Books and Paper, Conservation for Digitisation, Exhibitions and Loans.

You will learn treatment decisions, gain practical skills, and work within a multidisciplinary team, developing both technical and communication abilities while