Job Posting: Paintings Conservator – West Lake Conservators (New York)

PAINTINGS CONSERVATOR (Mid to Senior level)

 
West Lake Conservators has an immediate need for an advanced paintings conservator. The incumbent will report to Susan Blakney and Margie Sutton, paintings conservators and co-owners of West Lake Conservators.
 
Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Art Conservation from a recognized conservation program, or equivalent professional experience. Experience in or the ability to estimate labor and accurately track time is required.  Competent writing, photographic and computer-documentation skills are essential. Demonstrated interest in linings and their challenges, and prior project management experience a plus.
 
Salary is commensurate with experience.
 
West Lake Conservators is a mixed-specialty preservation firm located in the Finger Lakes region of New York and founded in 1975. West Lake’s clientele includes museum and private collections both regional and national. We encourage our employees to engage with the profession through research, presentation at meetings and conferences.
 
 
Please send resumes to sueblakney@aol.com;margie@westlakeconservators.com