Job offer: Assistant conservator ZKM, Karlsruhe

Zentrum fur Kunst (ZKM) und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe is a public-law foundation and an institution for research, cultural advisory and education. The aim of ZKM is to increase public awareness, understanding and appreciation of modern and contemporary art and time-based media.
ZKM is looking for an Assistant Conservator. Preferably as of 1 March 2013. With this post ZKM is offering an exciting environment and the opportunity of gaining a deeper insight into the daily routine of a museum.

The offer is for junior job seekers educated to degree level, hold a recognised qualification in conservation and interested in modern and contemporary art.

Experience of working with museums and galleries as well as knowledge of modern materials and time-based media is desirable.
The applicant should have the ability to work independently as well as in a team with a range of people. He/She should have a sound knowledge of English and a basic to sound knowledge of German.
The anticipated duration of the contract would be one year with the possibility of extension for another year. The post is graded as a fixed amount per month following the German compensation arrangement for former Junior Doctors.
The closing date for the return of completed application forms is 15 December 2012.
Interviews will take place in January, 2013.
Travelling costs due to the interview cannot be refunded.
Please send your application (either in English or German) to the following address:
ZKM - Zentrum fur Kunst und Medientechnologie
Conservation Department
Lorenzstr. 19
D - 76135 Karlsruhe
Contact:
Nahid Martin Pour
English
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