Conservation & Preservation Specialist

The Boston College Libraries are seeking a full-time Conservation Preservation Specialist to fill a newly created role that serves the six campus libraries within a libraries-wide Preservation program. The Specialist is responsible for conservation treatment and constructing enclosures for general and special collections materials, as well as supporting the department’s work in preventive preservation, disaster planning and response, policy and training, and consultation across library departments.

The position reports to the Conservation and Preservation Manager and includes hiring and supervising part-time student assistants and/or interns. Hiring Range: $28.21/hr to $35.27/hr. Pay rate commensurate with relevant experience.