Heritage Specialist / Restoration Expert

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Submit written application with attachments by mail or in person in a sealed envelope to the National Heritage Institute, Prešovská 7, 306 37 Plzeň by August 30, 2026. Mark the envelope with the subject line: Selection Process – Heritage Specialist. Core Job Responsibilities Performing specialized heritage conservation tasks with a focus on evaluating restoration projects within the territory and environment of cultural monuments and heritage-protected areas, including preparing written statements and heritage oversight; conducting independent research and documentation work; art-historical assessment of the heritage collection including its artistic works and craft elements; providing expert consultation and drafting professional expert opinions according to § 14 subsection 6 of the Heritage Protection Act. Basic Requirements • University degree in art history or university-level education in the arts – fine arts, restoration of artworks • Basic knowledge in the field of care for tangible cultural heritage and its protection, as well as in the field of artwork restoration • Basic knowledge of the heritage care system in the Czech Republic • Independence and responsibility • Good level of oral and written expression in Czech language, communication skills • Knowledge of computer work • Clean criminal record • Category B driver's license Advantages • Experience in heritage conservation, restoration experience • Publication activity in the field We Offer • Flexible working hours • Meal allowance and pension contribution • 200 hours (5 weeks) vacation • Opportunity for professional development through systematic or supplementary training • Attractive work environment in the House of the Golden Sun in the historic center of Plzeň • Free admission to heritage sites throughout the Czech Republic managed by the National Heritage Institute Work Location, Employment Type, Salary, and Start Date • Prešovská 7, Plzeň • Full-time employment • Initial employment contract for 1 year with possibility of extension (maternity and parental leave coverage) • Salary according to Government Regulation No. 341/2017 (starting 11th salary grade) • Start date: immediately or by agreement Applicants Must Submit • Written application for the selection process in the form of a motivation letter • Structured detailed professional resume • Diploma (certified copy) of achieved university education Submit written application with attachments by mail or in person in a sealed envelope to the National Heritage Institute, Prešovská 7, 306 37 Plzeň by August 30, 2026. Mark the envelope with the subject line: Selection Process – Heritage Specialist. Applications from candidates who do not meet the basic requirements will be rejected. Candidates meeting the specified criteria will be invited for an oral interview, which will take place at the NPÚ headquarters, Regional Office in Prešovská 7, Plzeň. Candidates will be informed about the progress of the procedure by email and telephone. The employer reserves the right not to select any of the candidates or to cancel this selection process at any time during its course. Employee Benefits: Flexible working hours, meal allowance and pension contribution, 200 hours (5 weeks) vacation, opportunity for professional development through systematic or supplementary training, attractive work environment in the House of the Golden Sun in the historic center of Plzeň, free admission to heritage sites throughout the Czech Republic managed by the National Heritage InstituteSubmit written application with attachments by mail or in person in a sealed envelope to the National Heritage Institute, Prešovská 7, 306 37 Plzeň by August 30, 2026. Mark the envelope with the subject line: Selection Process – Heritage Specialist. Core Job Responsibilities Performing specialized heritage conservation tasks with a focus on evaluating restoration projects within the territory and environment of cultural monuments and heritage-protected areas, including preparing written statements and heritage oversight; conducting independent research and documentation work; art-historical…

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

Price

33 590 Kč /month

City

Plzeň

GPS

49.7477415, 13.3775249copyopen in

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Published

28. 7. 2026

Edited

1. 8. 2026

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