Job Posting: Paper Conservator – ECS Conservation (Brown's Summit, NC)

ECS Conservation is seeking an experienced paper conservator to join the Book & Paper Conservation staff at their facility in Greensboro, NC.
ECS is a private book and paper conservation facility with a diverse client base including academic libraries, museums, historical societies, galleries, private collections and individuals. The types of materials treated are equally diverse, ranging from documents and maps to historic artifacts and fine art. This position would require a mixture of treatment, client interaction and lab management/administration.
Qualifications:

  • Graduate level degree from an accredited conservation training program with a specialization in Paper Conservation or equivalent
  • A minimum of 5-10 years of post-training experience
  • Ability to treat large format materials
  • Capability of managing high volume work flow
  • Some previous experience in a private practice or regional conservation center
  • Experience mentoring/supervising interns or junior staff members
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills- ability to interact effectively and professionally with clients and other staff members

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

  • AIC peer reviewed designation
  • Advanced level training and work with photographic materials and/or Asian art

This position is a full-time, salaried position with full benefits. Title and compensation will be commensurate with level of experience.
Persons interested in this position are requested to send a resume and direct inquiries to jobs-nc@hfgroup.com.