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With apologies for cross-posting. The University of Aberdeen currently has vacancies for two permanent full-time conservator positions. SENIOR CONSERVATOR (Grade 6, £29,972 - £35,788) Ref 1187421 The University of Aberdeen is about to complete the construction of a new University Library, Special Collections Centre and Conservation Centre. The Glucksman Conservation Centre will be a state-of-art facility for the conservation of the University's extensive collections of rare books, manuscripts and archives. The Centre requires an experienced Senior Conservator to lead and direct a team which will include a Paper Conservator and Book Conservator. The postholder will provide strategic direction and leadership in establishing and implementing a long-term conservation management programme for the University's paper-based collections. The postholder will also contribute to the outreach, learning and exhibition programme in the new Library. Further particulars can be found here: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs/index.php MUSEUM CONSERVATOR (Grade 5 £25,101 - £28,251) Ref 1182998 University Museums require an experienced Conservator to develop and manage an efficient and effective conservation service and to help formulate and deliver programmes of collections care. You will help assess needs and develop conservation programmes in collaboration with colleagues in the University and other stakeholders. You will have a good degree in a relevant subject, be an Accredited Conservator and have practical experience of working with relevant collections. You will have excellent inter-personal, communication, organisational and ICT skills. Further particulars can be found here: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs/index.php Siobhán Convery _________________ Siobhán Convery Head of Special Libraries and Archives Library & Historic Collections University of Aberdeen King's College Aberdeen AB24 3SW +44 (0)1224 272929 [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> www.abdn.ac.uk/historic<http://www.abdn.ac.uk/historic> www.abdn.ac.uk/newlibrary<http://www.abdn.ac.uk/newlibrary> The University of Aberdeen Open Day Tuesday 30th August 2011 8.45am - 3.30pm For more information or to book a place, visit www.abdn.ac.uk/openday<http://www.abdn.ac.uk/openday> The University of Aberdeen is a charity registered in Scotland, No SC013683. Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra