Job Opening: Preservation Research Associate
The Image Permanence Institute (IPI) at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is looking to fill a one-year, full-time position that will appeal to professionals with a commitment to the preservation of cultural heritage and preservation research. It offers the successful candidate the opportunity to lead important research assessment activities, work closely with IPI's diverse group of preservation experts, and strengthen project management, preservation research, and networking skills. Reporting to IPI's Executive Director, Jae Gutierrez, this is a full-time project position dedicated to a one-year preservation research assessment that will identify vital areas of preservation research need and current preservation challenges for collections professionals in libraries, archives, and museums. The Preservation Research Associate will engage and solicit feedback from colleagues throughout the preservation community via online surveys, travel to preservation research laboratories, and in-person working meetings hosted at RIT and organized in collaboration with IPI staff. The position requires research experience, familiarity with the preservation field, and strong written and oral communication skills. At the conclusion of the project there may be additional research opportunities at IPI for the successful candidate. Additional details about the position and how to apply are available at: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/Home/Home?partnerid=25483&siteid=5289#jobDetails=1497133_5289 Additional information about IPI is available at: www.imagepermanenceinstitute.org<http://www.imagepermanenceinstitute.org> Specific questions about the position can be directed to Jae Gutierrez at: [email protected] RIT is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity, pluralism, and inclusion. ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
