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  • chicago, illinois, United States Art Institute of Chicago Full-time

    The Assistant Conservator plays an important role in the preservation, research, and stewardship of works of art on paper and other paper-based collections. Working collaboratively with conservators, scientists, curators, registrars, and collections Assistant, Treatment, Museum, Research, Support, Project Management, Technology


  • Chicago, IL, IL, United States Art Institute of Chicago Full-time

    **About The Art Institute Of Chicago** The Art Institute of Chicago shares its singular collections with our city and the world. We collect, care for, and interpret works of art across time, cultures, geographies, and identities. We are a place of gathering and learning, committed to fostering an inclusive understanding of human creativity. **About The...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Open To External And Internal Candidates Full-time $59,600 - $89,400 Contract

    Who We Are Founded in 1926, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is a private, not-for-profit educational, historic, and cultural institution that owns and operates one of the largest and best-known museum complexes in the world. Our mission is “that the future may learn from the past” through preserving and restoring 18th-century Williamsburg,...


  • New York, New York, United States, New York Vets Hired Full-time

    Job Summary The Assistant Conservator is responsible for the examination, documentation, and treatment of significant textile artworks, including historic Savonnerie carpets, within a gallery setting. This role supports conservation efforts for a major exhibition and ongoing collection care initiatives. The position requires adherence to professional...

  • Paper Conservator

    3 days ago


    Los Angeles, CA, CA, United States The Huntington Full-time

    **About Us** At The Huntington, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to support and promote the appreciation of the humanities, the arts, and botanical science. The Huntington is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race,...


  • New York, New York, United States, New York Vets Hired Full-time

    Job Summary The Assistant Conservator supports the conservation, preservation, and housing of library and museum collections, including rare books and related materials. This role performs hands-on conservation treatments, develops protective enclosures, and ensures materials are properly processed and shelf-ready in accordance with current...

  • Assistant Conservator Premium

    3 days ago


    Washington, District of Columbia, United States Smithsonian Institution Full-time $85,447 Contract

    Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) is a major bureau of the Smithsonian Institution that is responsible for the acquisition, curation, and preservation of collections of objects and specimens of natural...

  • Project Conservator Premium

    3 days ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States University of Chicago Full-time $61,500 - $66,000 Contract

    DepartmentMuseum ConservationAbout the DepartmentThe Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures was founded in 1919 by James Henry Breasted with the financial support of John D. Rockefeller Jr., and was originally envisaged as a research laboratory for the investigation of the early human career that would trace humankind’s progress from the most ancient...

  • Conservation Agronomist Premium

    3 days ago


    Clive, Iowa, United States Heartland Co-Op Full-time

    DescriptionSummary: Responsible for helping farmers increase profitability by adopting better soil health and conservation practices through sales efforts, education events, and program management by performing the following duties.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Engage with Heartland’s farmer customers and prospects by phone, email, and in...

  • Conservation Scientist Premium

    3 days ago


    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Philadelphia Museum of Art Full-time $91,000 Contract

    We Are Committed to an Inclusive WorkplaceAt the Philadelphia Museum of Art, we actively seek to employ a diverse group of people who embody our organizational values. We welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply, especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups in the museum field, who are inspired by our shared purpose...

  • Assistant Conservator Premium

    3 days ago


    Tucson, Arizona, United States The University of Arizona Full-time $42,282 - $52,851 Contract

    Assistant Conservator Posting Number req26343 Department Arizona State Museum Department Website Link https://statemuseum.arizona.edu/ Location Tucson Campus Address Tucson, AZ USA Position Highlights Arizona State Museum (ASM) at the University of Arizona is seeking an Assistant Conservator. The Assistant Conservator (Objects) is...

  • Conservator, Textiles Premium

    3 days ago


    Los Angeles, California, United States Museum Associates Full-time $80,000 - $92,700 Contract

    Conservator, Textiles (Regular, Full-Time)Conservation CenterReporting to the Senior Conservator, Textiles, the Conservator, Textiles, is responsible for the care and study of the Museum’s encyclopedic collection of artworks, with an active exhibition, publication, and loan program. Duties in the full-time position include treatment, examination, and...

  • Paintings Conservator Premium

    3 days ago


    Houston, Texas, United States MFAH Full-time $65,000 - $75,000 Contract

    The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) seeks an Associate or Full Conservator of Paintings to join the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation Center for Conservation. This is a full-time position within a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment where conservation is integrated into broader museum practices, with an emphasis on preserving and expanding...

  • Conservation Coordinator Premium

    3 days ago


    San Bernardino, California, United States TREEPEOPLE Full-time $23 Permanent

    TreePeople is an environmental nonprofit orgnaization that mobilizes individuals, families, communities, philanthropists, and public agencies to work together to create green, resilient communiuties by providing education on the benefits of planting trees, capturing rainwater, greening schools, and providing fun environmental education activities. TreePeople...

  • Director of Conservation Premium

    3 days ago


    Jackson, Mississippi, United States Teton County Full-time

    TITLE: Director of Conservation  DEPARTMENT: Conservation Department    SUMMARY: The Director of Conservation provides strategic leadership, organizational coordination, and program oversight for Teton County’s ecosystem stewardship and natural resource initiatives. The position directs the work of the Conservation Department through effective...

  • Conservation Technician Premium

    3 days ago


    Canton, South Dakota, United States the South Dakota State Government Full-time $19 - $20 Permanent

    Job ID: 37357 Agency: Department of Game Fish & Parks Location:Canton, SD (Newton Hills State Park)Salary: $19.27-$20.23/hr, depending on qualifications Pay Grade: F Closing Date: 09/25/2026 Park District 8 is a large district that includes Newton Hills State Park, Good Earth State Park, Union Grove State Park, Adams Homestead and Nature Area, Lake Alvin...

  • Conservation Planner Premium

    3 days ago


    Honolulu, Hawaii, United States U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Full-time $77,964 Contract

    Summary This position is a Conservation Planner, GS- 0401-11/12 working in Honolulu, HI for the R1-Pacific Reefs National Wildlife Refuge Complex. Duties As a Conservation Planner your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Plans, evaluates, conducts a wide variety of complex analyses of refuge management and...

  • Director of Conservation Premium

    3 days ago


    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Museum of Natural History Full-time $85,000 - $95,000 Contract

    Director of ConservationCleveland Museum of Natural HistoryCleveland, Ohio Position SummaryThe Director of Conservation provides strategic leadership for the museum’s Natural Areas program and conservation initiatives across approximately 12,500 acres of protected land. This role is responsible for developing a long-term strategy for conservation science,...

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    3 days ago


    Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Open To External And Internal Candidates Full-time $110,000 - $150,000 Contract

    Who We Are Founded in 1926, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is a private, not-for-profit educational, historic, and cultural institution that owns and operates one of the largest and best-known museum complexes in the world. Our mission is “that the future may learn from the past” through preserving and restoring 18th-century Williamsburg,...

  • Conservator (Paintings) Premium

    3 days ago


    Washington, District of Columbia, United States Smithsonian Institution Full-time $85,447 Contract

    Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in Curatorial Office, Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM), Undersecretary for Museums and Culture. SAAM shares the stories of our nation through American art and craft to inspire reflection,...