[GBW] Position at The New York Botanical Garden

["Marder, Olga" <omarder@xxxxxxxx>]

The New York Botanical Garden offers a part-time Conservation Technician
position.  Under the supervision of the Conservation Librarian and the
Assistant Conservator, the Conservation Technician will perform
collection preservation tasks such as book and paper repairs, pamphlet
binding, protective enclosures and environmental monitoring; will assist
in the preparation, installation, maintenance and dismounting of
exhibitions; will prepare materials, maintain the Lab and exhibition
cases, and assist with special projects.   

BA or the equivalent degree; demonstrated manual skills; training and/or
experience in the care and handling of books and other museum objects;
must be able to lift items in excess of 20 lbs; experience with
exhibition/display and/or interest in preservation as a career
preferred.  Salary commensurate with experience.

Application deadline for the position is until filled.

To apply: Send a letter of interest, resume and contact information for
3 professional references.  Qualified candidates may send applications
to Recruiter-CT, The New York Botanical Garden, 200th Street and
Kazimiroff Blvd., Bronx, NY  10458, Email: hr2@xxxxxxxx
<mailto:hr@xxxxxxxx> . EOE/M/F/D/V


Olga Souza Marder
Conservation Librarian / Conservator
The LuEsther T. Mertz Library
The New York Botanical Garden
Tel. 718 817-8746  Fax 718 817-8956



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