Job Posting: Paintings Conservator – Union League Club of Chicago (Chicago, IL)

UNION LEAGUE CLUB OF CHICAGO Position Title: Paintings Conservator Reports to: Art Curator Position Summary: Responsible for all examination, maintenance, preventative conservation measures and conservation treatments of the art collection of the Union League Club of Chicago. Provides support to the Art Department in exhibition, loan, acquisition, and collection management initiatives. Essential Functions: Conducts annual … Continue reading “Job Posting: Paintings Conservator – Union League Club of Chicago (Chicago, IL)”

Internship: Summer Cataloging Project – Boston Furniture Archive (Boston, MA)

Boston Furniture Archive – Summer Internships in Massachusetts The Boston Furniture Archive, a project of the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, seeks interns for its third annual summer field cataloging project, scheduled for June 1-August 23, 2016. Up to four interns will receive training and work as a team to document furniture at a number … Continue reading “Internship: Summer Cataloging Project – Boston Furniture Archive (Boston, MA)”

Job Posting: Director of Conservation – Winterthur's Conservation Department (Winterthur, DE)

JOB TITLE: Director of Conservation SCHEDULED DAYS/HOURS: Full Time- 35 hours/week                        Job Description: The Director of Conservation will lead Winterthur’s Conservation Department comprising 19 full-time conservation, scientific, and allied professionals in establishing regional and national prominence in conservation and scientific research and practice.  S/he … Continue reading “Job Posting: Director of Conservation – Winterthur's Conservation Department (Winterthur, DE)”

Job Postings: Preservation Services Manager – Center for Jewish History (New York City)

Preservation Services Manager Center for Jewish History  Position description: The Center for Jewish History is seeking qualified candidates for a full-time Preservation Services Manager. This position manages the Preservation Services department which offers conservation treatment and re-housing of archival, library and photographic materials, exhibition consultation, and preventive conservation services for the partner’s collections. The Center … Continue reading “Job Postings: Preservation Services Manager – Center for Jewish History (New York City)”

AIC members can access all 2015 JAIC articles online now!

While print editions of issues 54.3 and 54.4 of JAIC have been delayed due in part to the transition to our new publisher (Taylor & Francis recently acquired Maney), AIC members can access all 7 articles online now, plus editorials and book reviews. Log into the AIC website, then visit www.conservation-us.org/jaic to get one-click access … Continue reading “AIC members can access all 2015 JAIC articles online now!”

Job Posting: Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Paper Conservation – SUNY Buffalo State (Buffalo, NY)

Announcement of faculty position in the Art Conservation Department:  Open Rank, Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Paper Conservation  The Art Conservation Department at SUNY Buffalo State invites applications for the tenure track position of assistant or associate Professor of Paper Conservation, depending on qualifications, to begin in August 2016. The department offers an internationally recognized three-year program … Continue reading “Job Posting: Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Paper Conservation – SUNY Buffalo State (Buffalo, NY)”

Job Posting: Preventive Conservator – New York University Libraries (NY,NY)

Preventive Conservator Barbara Goldsmith Preservation & Conservation Department New York University Libraries www.nyucareers.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=61083 Position Summary The Barbara Goldsmith Preservation & Conservation Department at New York University Libraries seeks a dynamic, skilled, and knowledgeable conservator to administer and manage a preventive conservation program for the NYU Libraries’ archives and special collections. Under the general supervision of … Continue reading “Job Posting: Preventive Conservator – New York University Libraries (NY,NY)”

Job Posting: Paper Conservator – Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Paper Conservator Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin  Purpose To manage, oversee, and supervise the paper conservation programs and the Paper Conservation Lab of the Harry Ransom Center. To provide complex conservation treatments to collection materials on paper. Essential Functions Perform paper conservation treatments of all levels of complexity. Supervise, train, and manage … Continue reading “Job Posting: Paper Conservator – Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)”

Job Posting: Objects/Sculpture Conservator – RLA Conservation, Inc. (Miami, FL)

RLA Conservation, Inc. seeks to hire a full-time Objects/ Sculpture Conservator to be based in our Miami, Florida studio. The ideal candidate will hold a postgraduate degree (M.A. or M.S.) in conservation and have a strong background and interest in modern and contemporary art as well as other disciplines of objects conservation.  We are looking … Continue reading “Job Posting: Objects/Sculpture Conservator – RLA Conservation, Inc. (Miami, FL)”

2016-2017 Harper-Inglis Post-Graduate Conservation Fellowship – Library of Congress (Washington, DC)

The Conservation Division of the Library of Congress is now accepting applications for the inaugural Harper-Inglis Post-Graduate Conservation Fellowship for 2016-2017. The Fellowship is open to U.S. citizens recently graduated from a recognized art conservation graduate program with a specialization in book, paper, or photograph conservation. The Fellowship is made possible by the Harper-Inglis Memorial … Continue reading “2016-2017 Harper-Inglis Post-Graduate Conservation Fellowship – Library of Congress (Washington, DC)”