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opportunities to: Costume Society of America Job Board
Date posted to CSA website: December 2011
Employer name: J. Scheer & Co. Fine Apparel Preservation
Job title: Textile Conservator
Job description: J. Scheer & Co. specializes in cleaning, conservation and museum-quality storage for couture and designer apparel. We are in search of an entry-level textile conservator to join our team full-time in beautiful Rhinebeck, NY. Successful candidate will have excellent hand-sewing skills, be organized and responsible, learn quickly, and work well under pressure. Schedule is a standard Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 with no evenings or weekends.
Qualifications: Hands-on experience in textile/apparel conservation, either through formal training or apprenticeship. Knowledge of basic archival storage principles and Best Practices.
Deadline for application: February 22, 2012.
Contact information: Julie Burnsides, Conservator, JScheerLab@gmail.com
6565 Springbrook Avenue, Ste 203, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
http://www.jscheer.com
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