Senior Conservation Technician
University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
Posted Job Title
Senior Conservation Technician
Job Profile Title
Museum Conservator
Job Description Summary
Reporting to the Margy E. Meyerson Head of Conservation, this Senior Conservation Technician position is responsible for carrying out a high variety of advanced, technical tasks related to the preservation and conservation of the Penn Libraries collections for exhibitions and loans.
These tasks include the proposal, design, fabrication, and implementation of customized exhibition mounts, mats, frames, and other methods of display as well as minor-stabilization conservation treatment on a wide range of collection materials in preparation for exhibitions and loans. Tasks are performed at an advanced and independent level after consultation with and instruction from the supervisor.
The position is a core member of the Steven Miller Conservation Laboratory staff and interacts with exhibition designers, art handlers, registrarial staff, curators, librarians, reading room staff, student assistants, and other library staff to fulfill deadline-driven workflows.
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
Qualifications
Application Requirement
Job Location – City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
University Library
Pay Range
$37,220.00 – $58,902.00 Annual Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay
To apply, visit https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/Van-Pelt-Library/Senior-Conservation-Technician_JR00075918
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