Subject: Job Opening: Conservation Technician, Harvard Library Harvard Library Preservation Services <https://preservation.library.harvard.edu/> is excited to announce an open position in the Collections Care unit. We are seeking a full-time Conservation Technician to join our enclosures team to care for Harvard Library’s collections. Interested applicants can read a more detailed position description and apply online <https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/Home/Home?partnerid=25240&siteid=5341#jobDetails=2011664_5341> at Harvard Careers (position 67243BR). Candidates must meet the basic qualifications to be considered. Additional qualifications are preferred; however, we recognize how unlikely it is that someone meets 100% of the qualifications for a role. If much of this description describes you, please apply! Although this position will remain posted until filled, *applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the end of the day on Monday, December 2nd. * This position is fully benefited and classified as overtime-eligible at Salary Grade 51. The salary range for this role is between $47,450 and $72,707. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. The amount will vary based on the position and the candidate’s relevant experience. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide work authorization and/or visa sponsorship (current or in the future). Visit Harvard's Human Resources website for more information on benefits <https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards> and salary grades <https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges>. About Harvard Library <https://library.harvard.edu/visit-about/about-harvard-library> Harvard's libraries are rooted in the 1638 bequest of John Harvard's personal library making it the oldest library system in the United States. The millions of books, manuscripts, prints, drawings, maps, photographs, sound recordings, digital items, and other holdings that Harvard's libraries have gathered for research and teaching since its inception make up one of the world's largest collections of cultural materials. Over 800 staff work across 25 libraries to ensure that our general, circulating, and special collections serve the needs of students, faculty, and researchers worldwide. To promote the longevity and broad accessibility of these collections, Harvard Library Preservation Services <https://preservation.library.harvard.edu/> manages a comprehensive and collaborative program to ensure that the University's library collections are available for students and scholars far into the future. Preservation Services is made up of over forty preservation professionals specializing in the following service areas: Weissman Preservation Center (for rare and unique books, works on paper, and photographs), Collections Care (for general and circulating collections), Preventive Programs, Media Preservation Services, and Digital Preservation Services. *Lauren Telepak* Harvard Library Senior Collections Conservator Collections Care, Preservation Services Widener Library Rm D-10, Harvard University P (617) 384 6749 ltelepak@fas.harvard.edu

Apologies….forgot to attach my credentials. Anne McLain/ GBW member Conservation Technician- Harvard Library Preservation Services On Wed, Nov 13, 2024 at 10:56 AM Anne McLain <mydearfernando@gmail.com> wrote: > Subject: Job Opening: Conservation Technician, Harvard Library > > > > Harvard Library Preservation Services > <https://preservation.library.harvard.edu/> is excited to announce an > open position in the Collections Care unit. We are seeking a full-time > Conservation Technician to join our enclosures team to care for Harvard > Library’s collections. > > > > Interested applicants can read a more detailed position description and > apply online > <https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/Home/Home?partnerid=25240&siteid=5341#jobDetails=2011664_5341> > at Harvard Careers (position 67243BR). Candidates must meet the basic > qualifications to be considered. Additional qualifications are preferred; > however, we recognize how unlikely it is that someone meets 100% of the > qualifications for a role. If much of this description describes you, > please apply! Although this position will remain posted until filled, *applicants > are strongly encouraged to apply by the end of the day on Monday, December > 2nd. * > > > > This position is fully benefited and classified as overtime-eligible at > Salary Grade 51. The salary range for this role is between $47,450 and > $72,707. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in > the lower part of the range. The amount will vary based on the position and > the candidate’s relevant experience. > > Unfortunately, we are unable to provide work authorization and/or visa > sponsorship (current or in the future). > > > > Visit Harvard's Human Resources website for more information on benefits > <https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards> and salary grades > <https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges>. > > > > About Harvard Library > <https://library.harvard.edu/visit-about/about-harvard-library> > Harvard's libraries are rooted in the 1638 bequest of John Harvard's > personal library making it the oldest library system in the United States. > The millions of books, manuscripts, prints, drawings, maps, photographs, > sound recordings, digital items, and other holdings that Harvard's > libraries have gathered for research and teaching since its inception make > up one of the world's largest collections of cultural materials. Over 800 > staff work across 25 libraries to ensure that our general, circulating, and > special collections serve the needs of students, faculty, and researchers > worldwide. > > > > To promote the longevity and broad accessibility of these collections, Harvard > Library Preservation Services <https://preservation.library.harvard.edu/> manages > a comprehensive and collaborative program to ensure that the University's > library collections are available for students and scholars far into the > future. Preservation Services is made up of over forty preservation > professionals specializing in the following service areas: Weissman > Preservation Center (for rare and unique books, works on paper, and > photographs), Collections Care (for general and circulating collections), > Preventive Programs, Media Preservation Services, and Digital Preservation > Services. > > > > > > *Lauren Telepak* > > Harvard Library > > Senior Collections Conservator > > Collections Care, Preservation Services > > Widener Library Rm D-10, Harvard University > > P (617) 384 6749 > > ltelepak@fas.harvard.edu >