Subject: Internships at Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Marshall Steel Third-Year and Post-Graduate Internships in Conservation The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is offering third-year and post-graduate internships in conservation, supported by the Marshall Steel Conservation Internship Endowment. Interns will work with important collections of 17th-19th century British and American material culture under the supervision of Foundation conservators. Interns will undertake an independent research project, preferably leading to a presentation or publishable paper. Internships are available in the specialties of preventive and upholstery conservation. Candidates should be third-year students or graduates of a recognized program in conservation. Experience in research, treatment, documentation, and microscopy is necessary, and candidates should have good communication skills. The internships will begin on or after September 2, 2003 and continue for one year. An additional year may also be available. Annual compensation is highly competitive and is commensurate with education level. A travel stipend is included. Please apply online at <URL:http://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/jobs> no later than July 31, 2003. Include cover letter, resume and list of references. Successful candidate must have a U.S.A. work visa. *** Conservation DistList Instance 17:6 Distributed: Thursday, June 26, 2003 Message Id: cdl-17-6-012 ***Received on Thursday, 26 June, 2003