Conservation
Posted March 5, 2024
Conservation Technician (Less Than Half Time), Harvard University, Widener Library (Cambridge) **This is a Less Than Half Time (LHT) position with a maximum of 14 hours per week** Summary Under the supervision of the Collections Conservator and according to established treatment procedures and production standards, contributes to the conservation of general/circulating collections by performing the…
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Posted September 25, 2023
Job Description The Boston College Libraries seeks an experienced, collaborative Conservation & Preservation Manager to manage and oversee conservation and preservation activities for the Libraries’ distinctive and unique collections. This position represents an exciting opportunity to grow a newly developing program, as the inaugural incumbent in a newly re-envisioned role directing preservation and conservation across…
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Posted September 11, 2023
Job Description Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum (JPPM), a unit of the Maryland Historical Trust, is recruiting for a full time, permanent Digital Archivist. JPPM is located in St. Leonard, Calvert County, Maryland, and is a center for both regional and statewide archaeological research. It is home to the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory (MAC Lab),…
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Posted August 14, 2023
The Northeast Document Conservation Center is hiring a full-time Collections Photographer to join the Imaging Services department. Founded in 1973, NEDCC is a not-for-profit conservation and preservation services center, supporting the collections of its private and institutional clients through book, paper, and photograph conservation, digital reformatting, and preservation assistance. The successful candidate will be joining…
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Posted March 23, 2023
Description: Conserv exists to help preserve the world’s cultural heritage. Across the world millions of paintings, photos, texts, sculptures are at risk from poor environmental conditions – temperature is too high, humidity fluctuates too much, ultraviolet light is present. Conserv is an environmental monitoring subscription (sensors and software) that empowers collections to manage these variables….
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Posted January 23, 2023
Job Summary The Boston Athenæum’s Conservation Laboratory, a branch of the Technical Services Department, seeks a Paper and Photograph Conservator for a two-year, National Endowment for the Humanities grant-funded, full-time position with the strong possibility of an extension. Reporting to the Senior Conservator, the successful candidate will perform conservation treatments on paper-based materials and photographs…
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Posted November 9, 2022
Description Preferred Qualifications Position Information Start Date: 11/23/2022 End Date: 04/08/2023 Qualifications First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. Minimum Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have at least (A) two years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, professional, administrative or managerial experience in business administration, business management or public…
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Posted June 29, 2022
Job Description: Job Summary: The Boston Athenaeum seeks a Paper and Photograph Conservator for a two-year, grant-funded, full-time position. Reporting to the Chief Conservator, the successful candidate will perform conservation treatments on paper-based materials and photographs from the collections of the Boston Athenæum and support the work of the Boston Athenæum across all departments. Responsibilities:•…
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Posted June 20, 2022
Description: NEH is an independent grant-making agency of the government dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities. The Division of Preservation and Access provides leadership and support for a sustained national effort to preserve and increase the availability of resources important for research, education, and public programming in the humanities….
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Posted December 21, 2021
Description: Reporting to the Senior Collections Conservator for Collections Care, the Preservation Review Librarian is an integral member of the Preservation Services team who works closely with colleagues throughout the library system to assess and address the preservation needs of Harvard Library’s general and actively circulating collections. The incumbent manages the preservation review and commercial…
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