Are you a new graduate Conservator? Tate has an exciting opportunity to join the sculpture and installation art conservation team as an assistant conservator. You will work with the sculpture conservation team to manage and deliver the condition assessment, treatment, and documentation requirements for the loan’s programmes across Tate the UK and world wide, as part of the team you will work across all Tate sites; London, Liverpool & St Ives .
Sculpture and Installation art covers single sculptures to full room multi component artworks, they can be made of any material and combination of materials from metal to plastics to flora and fauna, the artworks can be static or kinetic, your role will be to support the loans team to prepare these works for loan out.
As such you will need to have a broad range of experience with materials and be an excellent communicator, skilled at organising you time, enthusiastic and have an interest in contemporary art.
This position is offered on a fixed-term contract until 31 March 2027.
Our jobs are like our galleries, open to all.
Tate offers a range of benefits, including 25 days annual leave entitlement, rising to 27 days pro rata after 3 years of service; an extra day off for your birthday each year; a cycle to work scheme; opportunities for blended and flexible working; free access to Tate exhibitions and other museums and galleries; Life Assurance; and a ‘Defined Contribution’ pension scheme with generous employer contributions. Successful candidates who are already members of the Civil Service Pension Scheme or have recently left the scheme may be eligible to remain as members of this scheme instead.
Frequently, we receive a high level of applications and as such, reserve the right to close applications before the advert deadline. To avoid disappointment, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
How to apply
For further information and to apply please visit the Tate website.
Closing date: 27 September 2024