Conservation Technician jobs in Manhattan, 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
  • 22 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...
  • 18 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...
  • 9 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 ...
  • 2 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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Commercial HVAC Service Technician
  • U.S. Engineering
  • Manhattan, KS
  • U.S. Engineering has been an industry leader since 1893. How? Constant innovation and a willingness to evolve. The const...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Process Development Engineer
  • The Steely Group
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Job Description Job Description The Process Development Engineer position works on the process development and scale-up ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Intern
  • Hiring Now!
  • Abilene, KS
  • At Russell Stover, not only do we love chocolate, but we love our jobs! Every day we go to work exhibiting our values of...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technician
  • Crunch Fitness
  • Manhattan, KS
  • SUMMARY We are looking for team members who are mechanically inclined and like working with their hands. Our club mechan...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Ops/Engineering Intern
  • Axiota US Inc
  • Wamego, KS
  • Job Description Job Description Axiota Animal Health is an innovative global company that discovers, develops, and marke...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CAD Drafter / Designer
  • Aero Mod Inc
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Aero-Mod is an established company that has been manufacturing waste water treatment systems at the same location in Man...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Engineer
  • TERRACON
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Job Description General Responsibilities: Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and ...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Facilities Project Manager (Engineering)
  • Innovative Consulting & Management Services, LLC
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Job Description Job Description Position: Facilities Project Manager (Engineering) USDA, Agricultural Research Service (...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Manhattan is a city in northeastern Kansas in the United States at the junction of the Kansas River and Big Blue River. It is the county seat of Riley County, although it extends into Pottawatomie County. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 52,281. The city was founded by settlers from the New England Emigrant Aid Company as a Free-State town in the 1850s, during the Bleeding Kansas era. Nicknamed "The Little Apple" as a play on New York City's "Big Apple", Manhattan is best known as the home of Kansas State University and has a distinct college town atmosphere. Fort Riley, a United...
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Income Estimation for Conservation Technician jobs
$44,428 to $52,247
Manhattan, Kansas area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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