Conservation
Posted November 4, 2024
he Weissman Preservation Center at Harvard Library is pleased to offer 2 eight-week summer work appointments. We welcome applications from conservation graduate students in book, paper, and photograph specialties. Summer worker(s) will report to the respective format specialist (Senior Paper Conservator, Senior Photograph Conservator, Senior Rare Book Conservator), and gain practical experience in a busy…
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Posted August 29, 2024
Job Summary The Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) seeks applicants for a Professional Fellowship for the Arches Project, which supports the open-source Arches Heritage Data Management Platform. Arches integrates a robust suite of modern and innovative software tools, including semantic, geospatial, and web technologies, for a broad range of data management needs of the international cultural heritage…
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Posted July 24, 2024
The agency fosters civic life by preserving and providing public access to historical and contemporary records and information about New York City government. The Municipal Archives preserves over 200,000 cubic feet of original documents, photographs, ledgers, maps, architectural renderings, manuscripts, and moving images as well as a growing collection of born-digital material. The Municipal Library…
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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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