Conservation Specialist, Chinese Art

4 weeks 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 be responsible for the preservation of our collections, including Chinese art and paper-based materials.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough condition reports and treatment proposals for our collections
  • Provide expert opinions on the condition of proposed acquisitions and works planned for loans and exhibitions
  • Perform conservation treatments and produce reports according to ethical standards
  • Collaborate with colleagues to prepare and install exhibitions
  • Conduct environmental measurements and ensure preventive maintenance for our paper-based collections
  • Participate in the development of conservation guidelines and procedures
  • Advise and train staff on best practices for the care and handling of our collections
Requirements
  • Master's degree or recognized professional qualification in conservation
  • At least 2 years of practical postgraduate experience in paper conservation
  • Knowledge of Chinese painting conservation and traditional mounting techniques
  • Proven experience treating and documenting a wide range of works to a high standard
  • Strong project management skills and analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in MS Windows and/or Apple OS platform, and museum collection management system
  • Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills in English and Chinese


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