All posts in Materials Conservation
Featured Opportunity: Window Restoration Specialist,
Northwood Restoration, NY
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Job Description
Northwood Restoration, a historic window restoration company in Western New York, is looking for a full time or part-time employee to restore windows to historic homes and buildings. Excellent position for person with passion for hands-on Cemetery Conservation Internship,
City of Savannah, GA
This position is responsible for aiding the conservation crew in the repair and maintenance of cemetery property.
Job Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions:- Observes and documents historic structures such as monuments, mausoleums, tombs, sculptures, footstones, and obelisks and other cemetery structures.
- Completes measured drawings as
Preservationist, Adams National Historical Park,
National Park Service, MA
This position being advertised is assigned to the Maintenance Division at Adams National Historical Park located in Quincy, Massachusetts. This is a full-time TERM position not-to-exceed 13-months and may be extended up to a period of 4-years. The selectee will
Mellon Conservation Fellow,
Historic New England
Historic New England is seeking applications for a twelve-month postgraduate fellowship in conservation beginning in the fall of 2013. Historic New England, the oldest and largest regional preservation organization in the United States, owns and operates thirty-six historic house
Outdoor Sculpture Conservation,
Central Park Conservancy, NYC
The Central Park Conservancy (CPC), with grants from The Charles Evans Hughes Memorial Foundation, Inc. and the New England Society in the City of New York, is offering summer positions in outdoor sculpture conservation. CPC is a private, not-for-profit
Program Specialist IV (Cemetery Preservation Program Coordinator),
Texas Historical Commission
Under the supervision of the director of the History Programs Division, coordinates the Cemetery Preservation Program including the Historic Texas Cemetery designation and RIP Guardian volunteer network at the Texas Historical Commission. Develops program guidelines, procedures, policies, rules and
Preservation Internship, Fallingwater,
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, PA
Fallingwater, the architectural masterwork designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, is seeking a summer intern to work with the Director of Preservation. The purpose of the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy’s operation of Fallingwater is to preserve, maintain and make available
Senior Museum Specialist, Historic Resources Division of the Recreation and Community Services Department,
City of Campbell, CA
Plans, schedules, implements, and evaluates a variety of division programs and services; develops exhibit themes and layouts; serves as museum curator; coordinates, designs and implements Museum exhibits and programs; recruits, trains and supervises museum staff; leads and coordinates volunteer docent
Conservator, Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum,
Seminole Tribe of Florida
The incumbent in this position is responsible for caring and restoring historic documents, objects and/or artifacts located at the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum.
Job Responsibilities
The individual is responsible for all aspects of conservation treatment of the Museum’s permanent History Exhibit Specialist,
Cincinnati History Museum, OH
Ensures all visitors to the Cincinnati History Museum have a safe, enjoyable, and educational experience. This position requires time spent on the museum floor greeting and orienting visitors, as well as presenting programs and demonstrations that relate to regional
Lead Conservator,
Conservation Solutions, Inc, Canada
We are seeking qualified candidates for the position of Lead Conservator on a multi-year masonry conservation project with the Government of Canada. The Lead Conservator will join a teem of 3 other conservators engaged in this extensive effort. The successful
The Faith and John Meem Preservation Trades Internship,
Historic Sante Fe Foundation, NM
Heritage preservation of nearly any kind depends ultimately on a team of skilled workers who have learned the ethics and approaches of preservation as well as the disciplines of their own trades. In particular, the knowledge and skills associated with
Keystone Summer Internships,
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Keystone Summer Internships are designed to provide pre-professional training to those interested in pursuing a public history career. Therefore, it is intended that they be an integral part of the intern's academic training. Students are encouraged, although not required,
Preservation Manager,
Oatlands, VA
Manage preservation of buildings at Oatlands, including
- Preservation and conservation projects
- Capital projects
- Management of custodial and housekeeping staff on preservation projects and routine maintenance
- Organize and maintain records and documentation
- Create RFPs and solicit bids; negotiate with and manage contractors
- Forecast and execute cyclical maintenance
Architectural Conservator,
Building Conservation Associates, Inc., NY
Building Conservation Associates, Inc. (BCA) seeks an Architectural Conservator to join the technical staff in our New York office. The Conservator will participate in a range of activities related to the assessment and conservation of historic buildings, including historical
Summer Internships 2013,
National Center for Preservation Technology + Training, LA
It’s more than just a job… it’s your future. Get hands-on experience and build your resume while preserving the history of our country. Summer internships at NCPTT provide students and recent graduates an opportunity to undertake laboratory or field research in
Conservator,
Rosa Lowinger and Associates, FL
Rosa Lowinger & Associates is seeking to hire a conservator of sculpture and objects to be based in our Miami office. RLA provides professional conservation services for a wide range of materials and types of objects, with a longstanding
Program Specialist III (Cemetery Preservation Program Coordinator),
Texas Historical Commission
Under the supervision of the director of the History Programs Division, coordinates the Cemetery Preservation Program including the Historic Texas Cemetery designation and RIP Guardian volunteer network at the Texas Historical Commission. Develops program guidelines, procedures, policies, rules
Architectural Conservator,
George Washington’s Historic Mount Vernon, VA
Historic Mount Vernon seeks a highly motivated historic preservation professional to fill the position of Architectural Conservator.
Job Responsibilities
This individual will oversee the conservation of the historic structures at George Washington’s Mount Vernon. Responsibilities include overseeing a comprehensive program of Practical Conservation Training Internship,
International Conservation Center – Citta di Roma, Israel
Saving the Stones is a three or five month training internship in conservation and historic preservation. The program is intended to give recent graduates of museology, archaeology, architecture, design, history, art, geography, and other related subjects, the opportunity to
Conservator,
Department of Historic Resources, VA
The Conservator will manage the Conservation Program at Virginia's Department of Historic Resources as well as provide support for collections management. Primary duties include examination, documentation, and treatment of objects and collections; analytical testing and materials identification in a
Senior Conservator,
Conservation Solutions, Inc., DC
The Senior Conservator is responsible for working with Principals at Conservation Solutions on all phases of conservation assessments, treatments, and materials testing/analysis projects, including: proposals, budgeting, planning and logistics, and implementation (self-performing and/or directing as needed). The Senior Conservator
Conservation Coordinator (Cemetery),
City of Savannah, GA
Job Description
This position is responsible for coordinating the conservation of the architectural and cultural resources of the City of Savannah's cemeteries.Job Responsibilities
- Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff; handles employee concerns and problems; directs work; counsels and disciplines staff; completes employee
Conservator,
Conservation Solutions, Inc., DC
Job Description
The Conservator is responsible for collaborating with Senior Conservators at Conservation Soluntions, Inc. on all phases of conservation assessments, treatments, and materials testing/analysis projects, including: proposals, budgeting, planning and logistics, and implementation (self-performing and/or directing as needed). The Program Assistant (Digital Collections),
Minnesota Historical Society
The Minnesota Historical Society (MHS) seeks applicants for a Program Assistant to provide digital file management, cataloging, storage and access to digital files. This is a part-time, project position (1,040 annual hours) located at the History Center in St.
Cultural Resources Management at Arlington National Cemetery,
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education + U.S. Army Enviromental Command (USAEC)
Job Description
This CRM internship is based at Arlington National Cemetery, VA. Government job ID: #EB-4225128550. Open until filled.Job Responsibilities
The appointment includes the following:- Assistance is of a high technical nature concerning pro-active management, coordination and support of Army cultural and
Conservation Technician,
City of Savannah, GA
This position is responsible for leading and participating in the conservation of the architectural and cultural resources of the City of Savannah’s cemeteries.
Job Responsibilities
This is a safety sensitive position. Performs or leads welding treatments of wrought or cast metalWindow Restoration Specialist, Northwood Restoration, NY
Northwood Restoration, a historic window restoration company in Western New York, is looking for a full time or part-time employee to restore windows to historic homes and buildings.Excellent position for person with passion for hands-on preserving of historic architecture
Architectural Conservator Project Manager,
Aeon Preservation Services LLC, DC
Aeon Preservation Services, LLC, an architectural conservation firm, is seeking an Architectural Conservator Project Manager (PM) for a Washington DC project to help run a conservation/construction project on a government building. The project duration is six months, full time
Summer Internships,
National Council for Preservation Education
The National Park Service and partnering agencies will offer internships during the summer of 2012. Internships are for ten (10) weeks, at forty (40) hours per week and in Washington, DC except where noted. Stipends are issued based on a
Summer Intern,
National Center for Preservation Technology & Training, LA
Applications are invited from qualified candidates for a limited number of undergraduate and graduate internships at the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT). NCPTT is an office of the National Park Service located on the campus of
Monuments Projects Coordinator Intern,
NYC Department of Parks & Recreation, NY
The Citywide Monuments Conservation Program and New York City Parks & Recreation, Art & Antiquities Department, seek an office intern to coordinate monuments conservation and maintenance projects during the 2012 summer season. This is 35 hour a week position, Monday
Monuments Field Crew Intern,
NYC Department of Parks & Recreation, NY
The Citywide Monuments Conservation Program and New York City Parks & Recreation, Art & Antiquities Department, seek qualified candidates for the 2012 summer field season. These are 40 hour a week paid internships, Monday through Friday beginning Monday, June 4th
Graduate Intern,
J. Paul Getty Trust, CA
The Getty is pleased to announce that applications for the 2012-2013 Getty Graduate Internship Program are now available.
















