Conservation Technician jobs in Topeka, KS

Conservation Technician maintains the authenticity and overall appearance of art objects. Conducts analysis to determine appropriate method for cleaning and repairing objects. Being a Conservation Technician may require an associate's degree or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Conservation Technician relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Libraries - Conservation - Student Assistant
  • University of Kansas
  • Lawrence, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    Do you pride yourself on dexterity, aesthetic sensibilities and craft skills? Do you enjoy working closely with a team of your fellow students? Are you interested in interacting with KU Libraries' books and materials from the everyday to the rare and unusual? Then apply for a position with Conservation Services! Conservation Services at KU Libraries is responsible for the care and preservation of the Libraries' diverse collections.

    Our students are involved in activities such as pamphlet binding, tipping in pages, removing staples, mending paper tears, creating custom enclosures, and cleaning and caring for library materials. We employ student workers who are good at following complex directions, able to adapt to changing work-flows, have a steady hand, and also appreciate repetitive tasks.

    If you don’t mind some heavy lifting and getting a bit dirty, enjoy a job where you are often in motion, and have a positive, can-do attitude, please apply!

    Required Qualifications

    • Current KU student enrolled in 6 or more credit hours
    • Demonstrated prior work experience with performing detailed and repetitive work with a high degree of accuracy as evidenced on application materials.
    • Hand skills as evidenced on application materials.
    • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Work-study
    • Library or archive experience.

    Additional Candidate Instructions

    Portfolio or example of hand skills (art or craft object) will be required if considered for an interview.

    Contact Information to Applicants

    Kaitlin McGrath
    785-864-6412
    kaitlin.m.mcgrath@ku.edu

    Advertised Salary Range

    11.00

    Work Schedule

    6 - 15 hours per week in shifts of two hours or more. Hours available 9 AM - 4 PM, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; no weekends or evenings.

    Anticipated Start Date

    Monday February 19, 2024
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    Posting Information

    • Posting ID: 27043BR
    • Department: Libraries-General
    • Primary Campus: University of Kansas Lawrence Campus
    • Reg/Temp: Temporary
    • Employee Class: S-Student
  • 24 Days Ago

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Automotive Technician with Kia of Manhattan
  • Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)
  • Manhattan, KS FULL_TIME
  • Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, K...
  • 1 Month Ago

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CRDIP Historical Resources Member - Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park
  • American Conservation Experience - EPIC
  • Topeka, KS OTHER
  • American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service (NPS) and through the Cultural Resources Diversity Internship Program, is seeking two Hi...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Technician
  • Atlas Technical Consultants
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
  • Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Austi...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Technician
  • HERITAGE TRACTOR INC
  • Lawrence, KS OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: LAW - Lawrence, KS Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed DescriptionPurpose: Performs basic diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or ...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Technician
  • HERITAGE TRACTOR INC
  • Topeka, KS OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: TOP - Topeka, KS Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed DescriptionPurpose: Performs basic diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or de...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Manager Commercial Technologies Software Engineering - Data Foundation
  • Cardinal Health
  • Topeka, KS
  • **_What Commercial Technologies Software Engineering contributes to Cardinal Health_** Commercial Technologies manages t...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Manager
  • Oldcastle Infrastructure
  • Topeka, KS
  • Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, ener...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Health & Safety Manager
  • ECCO Select
  • De Soto, KS
  • ECCO Select is certified as a Women-owned, Minority-owned, Small Business Enterprise. We are a talent acquisition and ad...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Manager
  • Oldcastle Infrastructure
  • Topeka, KS
  • Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, ene...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Process Engineer
  • Hiring Now!
  • Topeka, KS
  • Sr. Process EngineerLocation: Topeka, KS plantWork Arrangements: 100% on-site(M-F, 6:45 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.)In this role yo...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Wash Technician
  • Curb Appeal Power Wash
  • Topeka, KS
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Dental insurance Free food & snacks...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Health & Safety Manager
  • Ecco Select
  • De Soto, KS
  • ECCO Select is certified as a Women-owned, Minority-owned, Small Business Enterprise. We are a talent acquisition and ad...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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InSite Technician
  • Clean Harbors
  • Topeka, KS
  • Clean Harbors in Topeka, KS is seeking an Insite Technician to join our safety conscious team. This person would be resp...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Topeka (/toʊˈpiːkə/; Kansa: Tó Pee Kuh) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the seat of Shawnee County. It is situated along the Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 127,473. The Topeka Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Shawnee, Jackson, Jefferson, Osage, and Wabaunsee counties, had a population of 233,870 in the 2010 census. The name Topeka is a Kansa-Osage sentence that means "place where we dug potatoes", or "a good place to dig potatoes". As a plac...
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Income Estimation for Conservation Technician jobs
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