Junior Photo Conservator (Hybrid) – Preservation & Loans

Rijksmuseum; Amsterdam; Presencial; EUR 43.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Salary €3,881–€5,044 gross per month (

8% holiday allowance

3.4% end-of-year bonus

Home-office budget for part-time work

Public transport reimbursement (up to

ICOM year card (post-probation)

Participation in events and sports

Descripción de la vacante

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam invites applications for a junior conservator specializing in photographic materials. You will join the paper and photo conservation team and contribute to conservation work on the collection, preparation for exhibitions, and advising on loans.

We seek an MA in the conservation of photographic materials, experience with condition checks and writing condition reports, plus familiarity with transport and installation for exhibitions.

Formación

• MA in conservation of photographic materials.
• Experience with condition checks and writing condition reports.
• Experience with preparing transport, installing and de-installing for exhibitions.
• Good command of Dutch or English (oral and written).
• Excellent communication skills and interest in historical production processes.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out conservation work on recent acquisitions and related research.
• Monitor the physical condition of the photo collection with conservators and curators.
• Assess condition and perform conservation work and document photos for loans, exhibitions and presentations.
• Participate in scientific research and conservation projects.
• Establish collaboration with professionals and others interested in historical photography.

Conocimientos

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Meticulous and precise work

Educación

MA in conservation of photographic materials

Herramientas

Condition reporting

Transport/installation for exhibitions

Descripción del empleo

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam invites applications for a junior conservator specializing in photographic materials. You will join the paper and photo conservation team and contribute to conservation work on the collection, preparation for exhibitions, and advising on loans.

We seek an MA in the conservation of photographic materials, experience with condition checks and writing condition reports, plus familiarity with transport and installation for exhibitions.