Responsibilities:
(i) To assist and perform conservation treatment on works of art on paper and easel paintings for the WGZ collection;
(ii) To prepare condition reports for loan-out exhibitions of WGZ collections, including photography, inspection, and report preparation;
(iii) To assist with packing collections for travel, including size measurement, drafting packing specifications for tailor-made crates and boxes, and packing;
(iv) To support exhibition setup, including framing, installation, and dismantling;
(v) To prepare content for WGZ exhibitions, including researching materials and creating mock-ups for educational displays;
(vi) To provide any other services as required by the Office.
Qualifications:
(i) Be lawfully employable in Hong Kong;
(ii) Have attained a bachelor's degree from a university in Hong Kong, majoring in one of the following subjects: Conservation, Applied Chemistry / Chemistry, Materials Science, Applied Physics / Physics, Chemical / Biological Engineering, Biochemistry / Biotechnology or equivalent;
(iii) Have met the language proficiency requirements of "Level 2" result in the Use of English and "Level 1" result in the Use of Chinese in the Common Recruitment Examination (CRE), or equivalent (see Note 1 and 2);
(iv) Have good knowledge in computer applications, including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and Chinese word processing; and
(v) Have at least 4 years of full-time working experience, WITH at least 3 years in cultural heritage conservation; OR have gained a university degree or professional qualification in art or cultural heritage conservation / conservation science WITH work experience in public education or outreach programme.