Applications now open: Conservation Guest Scholars Program 2026-2027
August 10, 2025
The Conservation Guest Scholars Program provides opportunities for established scholars or professionals who have attained distinction in the cultural heritage conservation field.
Lecturer in Paper Conservation and/or Book & Archival Materials Conservation (R&T or LTS) – University of Glasgow
August 6, 2025
The University of Glasgow is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Paper Conservation and/or Book & Archival Materials Conservation within the Kelvin Centre for Conservation & Cultural Heritage Research
Paintings Conservator – WCCFA Denver (Wheat Ridge, CO)
August 5, 2025
WCCFA is seeking a dedicated and qualified Paintings Conservator to work at the WCCFA Denver conservation lab and in the field.
Fine Art and Objects Conservator – Meeting House Furniture Restoration
August 2, 2025
The Fine Art and Antiques Conservator plays a crucial role in the preservation and restoration of artworks and historical artifacts.
Director of Preservation and Facilities – Shelburne Museum
August 1, 2025
The Director of Preservation and Facilities plays a vital leadership role in the long-term stewardship and conservation of Shelburne Museum’s historic buildings, collections, and physical assets.
Associate Conservator – Glenstone Museum
August 1, 2025
The Associate Conservator will join a team of dedicated conservators and collection managers working directly on the care and management of Glenstone’s superlative collection of post-World War II artworks.
Upcoming Opportunity: Obama Presidential Center Art Maintenance and Conservation Services RFP
July 31, 2025
The Obama Presidential Center is seeking candidates for our Art Maintenance and Conservation Services RFP.
Assistant Conservator, Arms & Armor – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
July 28, 2025
As the Assistant Conservator for Arms and Armor, you will contribute to the care, treatment and study of objects within the Arms and Armor collection.
Job Opening: Textile Conservator, Preservation Society of Newport County, Newport RI
July 24, 2025
The Preservation Society of Newport County seeks a full-time Textile Conservator.
Position Announcement: Objects Conservator at Biltmore
July 24, 2025
Biltmore, a National Historic Landmark in Asheville, NC, invites applicants for the position of Objects Conservator.
Contract Opportunities at the Smithsonian, National Air and Space Museum
July 23, 2025
The National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution seeks to contract one or more Objects Conservators with U.S. residency and work eligibility to perform artifact condition assessments, documentation, and triage treatments for a diverse range of materials.
Preventive Conservator – Midwest Art Conservation Center (MACC)
July 23, 2025
The Midwest Art Conservation Center (MACC) is seeking a full time Preventive Conservator to join our team.
Assistant Conservator, Paper – The Art Institute of Chicago
July 11, 2025
The Art Institute of Chicago is seeking to hire a full-time Assistant Conservator of works on paper to join its Conservation and Science department.
Objects Conservator at ICA-Art Conservation
July 8, 2025
ICA seeks a full-time Objects Conservator to work with Claire Curran, ICA’s lead objects conservator, in the expansion of the objects conservation laboratory.
Director of Conservation – The Chinati Foundation
July 7, 2025
The Chinati Foundation/La Fundación Chinati seeks a dynamic professional to oversee a comprehensive conservation and collections care program for the museum.
Assistant Conservator, Paper – Art Institute of Chicago
July 3, 2025
With varying degrees of supervision, the Assistant Conservator carries out examination, research and treatment of objects in the permanent collection, providing ongoing care to works of art on paper and other paper-based museum collections.
Conservation Technician – Ford Conservation Center
July 3, 2025
The Nebraska State Historical Society is seeking an organized and team-oriented Conservation Technician with excellent customer service skills to support the Gerald R. Ford Conservation Center in Omaha.
Head of Paintings Conservation Lab – Ford Conservation Center
July 3, 2025
The Gerald R. Ford Conservation Center is looking for a conscientious conservator to run its paintings conservation lab.
Head of Preservation – University of Texas Libraries
June 28, 2025
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Stewardship, the Head of Preservation will oversee a comprehensive analog preservation program for the University of Texas Libraries, which includes collections care/preventive conservation, repair of collections, emergency planning and response, and support for exhibitions and loans.
Asian Paintings Conservator – Northeast Document Conservation Center
June 18, 2025
The Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC) seeks a highly motivated professional for the open Asian paintings Conservation position. The individual will join the staff of the Paper and Photograph Conservation Department.
Chief, Curatorial Affairs and Conservation – Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston
June 11, 2025
Responsible for the MFA’s global collections, ambitious exhibition program, and curatorial activities, the Chief oversees the Museum’s curatorial, conservation, registration, collections, provenance, exhibitions, gallery reinstallation and rotations, design, and intellectual property departments.
Assistant Preventive and Objects Conservator – Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
June 11, 2025
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum seeks applicants for the position of Assistant Preventive and Objects Conservator.
TEMPORARY PROJECT MANAGER, TRANSIT ASSET MANAGEMENT (ARTWORK) – LA Metro
May 21, 2025
Develops the programs and projects necessary to assess the condition of Metro assets; implements and oversees all aspects of projects designed to determine the State of Good Repair (SGR) condition and reports on critical findings to ensure SGR targets are met. This position is temporary.