Assistant Conservator
Job Title : Assistant Conservator
Project Duration : 6 Months (Full-time)
Location : Pune (Preference given to Pune-based candidates)
About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Assistant Conservator to join our team for a six-month project focused on the documentation and conservation of the museum collection. The selected candidate will support the conservation department in ensuring long-term care, preservation and structured documentation of museum objects.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the conservation and preventive care of the museum collection.
- Undertake systematic documentation including condition reports, measurements and photographic records.
- Support treatment procedures under the guidance of the Conservator.
- Monitor environmental conditions and implement conservation protocols.
- Maintain conservation supplies, tools and laboratory space.
- Troubleshoot challenges with a solution-oriented approach.
- Work collaboratively to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
Required Qualifications
Diploma in Conservation and Museology (or equivalent).Strong understanding of conservation principles and preventive practices.Familiarity with documentation systems and digital recordkeeping.Preferred Requirements
Pune-based candidates preferred.Prior conservation internship / project experience is an advantage.Skills & Competencies
Excellent attention to detail and careful object handling.Problem-solving mindset and practical approach.Ability to work independently and in a team.Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.