UNECA Art Restoration Expert/Supervisor Jobs 2022 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UNECA Ethiopia looking for “Art Restoration Expert/Supervisor”. Applicants with a degree in Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 14th July 2022.
Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa’s development. Made up of 54 member States, and playing a dual role as a regional arm of the UN and as a key component of the African institutional landscape, ECA is well positioned to make unique contributions to address the Continent’s development challenges.
UNECA Art Restoration Expert/Supervisor Jobs 2022
The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 9th July 2022 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Art Restoration Expert/Supervisor to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa |
| Position | Art Restoration Expert/Supervisor |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Seven years |
| Application Deadline | 14th July 2022 |
UNECA Job Vacancy 2022
Job Responsibilities: In this regard, the individual contractor shall have the following duties and responsibilities;
- Make sure that the consultant/contractor examine artworks, both visually and using scientific tools such as x-rays, infrared photography, microscopic analysis and/or other relevant methods as needed to determine the extent and causes of deterioration;
- Evaluation of artworks restoration options, and advise on proposed viable options for treatment or preventive measures.
- Supervise and monitor restoration process to bring the artwork closer to a previous or assumed appearance or function, by closely monitoring the consultant appointed for the contract administration;
- Review and verify compliance of the artworks restoration design to be developed by the consultant is in the frame of their service contract;
- Ensure that full conservation records are kept by writing up notes on the artwork’s condition and any previous restoration work that has been done;
- Confirm that a visual record of the object for identification purposes and to illustrate its condition are in place.
- Monitor and record display and storage conditions in order to keep artworks in a stable condition.
- Check that appropriate standard conservation records in the specialist area are developed and maintained
- Make sure that the consultant keeps up to date with the latest conservation techniques and best practices in the process of artwork conservation;
- Monitoring key phases of the implementation of the artworks are compatible with terms and periods foreseen by the contract;
- Provide clear and comprehensive inputs and comments to the consultant firm and contractor during the processes of dilapidation survey, preparatory treatment, protection and conservation, and post renovation works.
- Assist in the technical evaluation for the selection of the artworks restoration firm in charge of the works;
- Monitor and oversee (key phases) of the implementation of the works; check conformity of works with design, specifications, terms and conditions under the contract, by closely monitoring the consultant appointed for the contract administration;
- Assist AH technical team in commissioning the artworks and ensure proper inventory;
- Performs other related duties as required.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Art Restoration Expert/Supervisor
- Department/Office: Economic Commission for Africa
- Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
- Posting Period: 08 July 2022 – 14 July 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-Economic Commission for Africa-185880-Consultant
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in areas that include but not limited to Art Conservation, Fine Arts, Art History or related field. A first-level university degree in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Experience:
- A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience (4 Years Mandatory & 3 Years Desirable) in restoration of artworks, preferably heritage artworks. Experience with executing a project for a public institution in the relevant areas and knowledge of Ethiopian historical/art/cultural/heritage is highly desirable.
How to Apply UNECA Art Restoration Expert/Supervisor Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=185880
The Closing Date: 14th July 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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| Official Website | www.uneca.org |
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