Jobs

2012 Clothworkers' Conservation Fellowship

Available across the United Kingdom
CONSERVATION RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
Applications are sought for the 2012 Clothworkers' Conservation Fellowship.
A grant of up to £80,000, over two years, is available to a UK public institution to enable an experienced conservator (employed by that institution) to pursue a research project.
During the sabbatical their post will be covered by an externally recruited junior conservator.

Application deadline: 
2 Mar 2012

The Prince of Wales's Building Craft Apprenticeship Programme

Over the last 25 years, The Prince's Foundation has developed strong working partnerships with many of the leading stakeholders in urban design and architecture, both in the UK and internationally. By actively and passionately promoting both a diligent application of time-tested principles, as well as a deeper understanding of the importance of building in a more sustainable way, there has been a burgeoning recognition of the possibility of easily achieved improvements in public health, and affordable, livelier and safer streets and communities.

Application deadline: 
2 Mar 2012

Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in Objects Conservation

The Philadelphia Museum of Art offers one Andrew W. Mellon Postgraduate Fellowship in Objects Conservation, beginning September 1, 2012 and ending August 31, 2013. The Fellowship may be extended up to three years. The applicant should be a graduate of a recognized conservation training program or have equivalent experience. The Fellow will examine, conduct research, and perform treatment on objects representing diverse cultures, time periods, and materials from all curatorial departments.

Application deadline: 
15 Mar 2012

Andrew W. Mellon Residency in Conservation Education at Buffalo State College

The Art Conservation Department at Buffalo State College seeks conservators to fill a new two-year teaching residency.

The residency is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and offers exceptional professional development opportunities for future conservation educators. Successful candidates should demonstrate a strong interest in teaching and excellent communication skills. At least five years of work experience in conservation is preferred.

Application deadline: 
30 Mar 2012

Andrew W. Mellon Advanced Training Fellowship in Painting Conservation

The Menil Collection is pleased to offer an advanced training fellowship in painting conservation supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The term of the fellowship is one year with the possibility of renewal. The fellowship will provide an opportunity for the conservator to participate in all departmental activities associated with a diverse and distinguished collection that includes significant holdings of 20th century and contemporary art.

Application deadline: 
15 Apr 2012