Associate Conservator, Hong Kong Palace Museum Professional

1 day ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China West Kowloon Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled conservation specialist to join our team at the Hong Kong Palace Museum. The successful candidate will have a Master's degree in conservation and at least 2 years of practical postgraduate experience working on paper conservation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conservation and Treatment: The conservation specialist will be responsible for preserving the museum's collections by participating in a wide range of traditional conservation activities, including producing condition reports, treatment proposals, and performing conservation treatments.
  • Collaboration and Teamwork: The successful candidate will work closely with the curatorial and exhibitions teams to ensure the highest possible standard of conservation in the preparation, production, installation, and de-installation of special and thematic exhibitions.
  • Research and Development: The conservation specialist will conduct research on the materials and techniques of artists represented in the collection and investigate degradation processes, treatment options, and efficacy of treatments.
  • Communication and Training: The successful candidate will communicate conservation topics and results through publications, presentations, and demonstrations at professional gatherings and learning programmes.

Requirements:

  • Education: Master's degree in conservation, preferably in Chinese art conservation and/or conservation of works on paper and silk.
  • Experience: At least 2 years of practical postgraduate experience working on paper conservation, preferably in an institutional/museum setting.
  • Skills: Strong knowledge of current museum practices in storage, handling, and environmental controls, as well as expertise in diverse conservation techniques and theories.
  • Language: Proficient in English and Chinese, with strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.


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