Internship at Saint Louis Art Museum

Objects Internship
Saint Louis Art Museum

The Saint Louis Art Museum is offering a one year internship in the
objects conservation department.  The internship is funded through a
grant from IMLS. The intern will serve an active role in the objects
conservation department and will have the opportunity to work in a
wide variety of conservation-related museum activities. The museum
can provide experience in the examination, treatment, and
documentation of a diverse range of materials. The collections
include pre-Columbian, Oceanic, Asian, African, American and
European decorative arts, sculpture, and modern art. Special
projects in the intern's particular area of interest will be
arranged when possible. Other conservation departments in the museum
include textiles, paper and paintings. The Intern will receive a
stipend of $25,000.00, plus travel, vacation and health benefits.
Starting date is flexible.

Candidates must have completed an M.A. degree in art conservation
from a recognized conservation program or have equivalent training
and experience. Interested applicants should send a cover letter,
curriculum vitae, and the names and phone numbers of three
professional references to:

    Sandra Tudos,
    Human Resources Dept.
    Saint Louis Art Museum
    1 Fine Arts Dr.
    St. Louis MO 63110
    Fax: 314-721-6172,
    jhawkins [at] slam__org

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