<div dir="ltr">REMINDER: DEADLINE APPROACHING<br><br><div dir="ltr"><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Senior Conservation Assistant - Conservation Lab</span></b></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br></span></b></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Date Posted: 10/29/2018</span></b></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br></span></b></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The
 Preservation Lab, a collaboration between the Public Library of 
Cincinnati and Hamilton County and the University of Cincinnati, is 
pleased to announce the following position.  This position works in a 
team environment preserving the collections of the two parent 
institutions. </span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The
 Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County seeks a collaborative,
 motivated, and skilled individual to preserve and conserve the cultural
 heritage materials, primarily book and paper, of the two cooperating 
institutions. The Lab is an open, hybrid lab environment with a staff of
 seven, as well as students and volunteers.  Located on the campus of 
the University of Cincinnati, the Preservation Lab is a collaborative 
lab that is jointly managed, staffed, and funded by both the Public 
Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County (PLCH) and UC Libraries. </span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"times new roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt">General Description: </span></b></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Under
 direct supervision of the conservator, this position is responsible for
 performing various book and paper conservation treatments on library 
materials from the collections of the Public Library and University of 
Cincinnati. These materials include books, manuscripts, works of art on 
paper, architectural drawings and other objects.</span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Duties</span></b></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Evaluates
 general collection materials to determine proper treatment based on 
established conservation standards in consultation with the conservator,
 as appropriate. <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Executes
 a variety of intermediate to advanced library conservation treatments 
on the general and medium rare collections, including binding repairs, 
resewing and re-casing of bound volumes.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Assists conservator with basic to intermediate conservation treatment of special collection materials under direct supervision.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Encapsulates flat materials to protect them during use and makes custom protective enclosures for library materials.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Maintains treatment records and photographic documentation, as necessary.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Assists in conducting collection assessments, surveys and producing reports.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Participates in emergency preparedness, responds to collection emergencies, and salvages materials<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Assists in preparation of materials for loan or exhibition.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Performs technical functions incidental to conservation and preservation-related activities, such as environmental monitoring.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">May provide guidance of student work and provide instruction.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Maintains cleanliness of work area including tools and equipment.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Regular and reliable attendance is a requirement of the position.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Other assigned duties.</li></ul><div><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><br></span></font></div><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Qualifications</span></b></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Demonstrated knowledge of current book and paper conservation and bookbinding techniques. <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Ability to coordinate and execute treatments based on established treatment proposals, within deadlines.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">High level of manual dexterity, and ability to concentrate on repetitive treatments.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Basic computer skills including word processing and spreadsheets.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Excellent organizational and communication skills.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Ability to work independently and in a team environment.</li></ul><div><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><br></span></font></div><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Job Location</span></b></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Cincinnati, OH, United States</span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Position Type</span></b></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Full time</span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Education</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Bachelor’s
 degree and a minimum of 2 years experience in the conservation of 
library materials or equivalent combination of education and experience.</span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Hours</span></b></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">40 hours per week, including nights and weekends</span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Pay Range</span></b></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Grade 4:  $14.72 – $ 21.19  per hour</span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Deadline</span></b></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">November 19, 2018 or Until filled</span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">To Apply:</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></b></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="http://newton.newtonsoftware.com/career/JobIntroduction.action?clientId=8a78826755712ad4015573d869f00055&id=8a78839f66a95c300166b0f184d22fed&specialization=8a78826755712ad4015573da172e0079&source" style="color:blue" target="_blank">http://newton.newtonsoftware.com/career/JobIntroduction.action?clientId=8a78826755712ad4015573d869f00055&id=8a78839f66a95c300166b0f184d22fed&specialization=8a78826755712ad4015573da172e0079&source</a>=</span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ashleigh N. Schieszer</p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Book and Paper Conservator, Lab Manager</p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County</p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Ph: (513) 556-4289</span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt"><a href="https://legacy.cincinnatilibrary.org/owa/redir.aspx?REF=8N0dODD_Y5JepbEaMNMt9Wa9-HuCZ7rzH3HpSTynj7xi4TPdhj7WCAFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmJsb2cudGhlcHJlc2VydmF0aW9ubGFiLm9yZw.." style="color:blue" target="_blank">www.blog.thepreservationlab.org</a></span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><img alt="image001[2]" style="height: 0.781in; width: 2.604in;" width="250" height="75" border="0"></span><span style="font-size:8pt;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:8pt;color:black">Located at The University of Cincinnati Libraries</span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:8pt">300 Langsam Library</span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:8pt">University of Cincinnati</span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1227535727522382283m_-1600639821628174141gmail-m_-7541272563714021114gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:8pt">Cincinnati, OH 45221-0033</span></p></div></div>