Fellowship at Walters Art Museum

Andrew W. Mellon Advanced Training Fellowship
Objects Conservation
The Walters Art Museum

The Walters Art Museum <URL:http://www.thewalters.org/> is offering
an Andrew W. Mellon advanced training fellowship in objects
conservation to begin fall 2005. This is a one-year position with
renewal for a second year.  The stipend is $27,000 and $3000 for
travel/research, plus a generous benefits package.

The Walters is a museum with collections from around the world,
ranging from ancient times to the early 20th century.  The
Conservation and Technical Research Division and its staff are very
active within the museum and in the broader field of conservation.
The Fellow will be expected to actively participate in a broad range
of professional activities.

The Fellow will work 50% of his/her time on treatment, preventive
maintenance, and other staff activities relating to the diverse
collections of the museum. The remaining time the Fellow will focus
on a research project, culminating in a paper of publishable
quality.

Candidates should be graduates of a recognized conservation training
program or have equivalent experience.  Applications, including a
letter of interest, current resume, and two letters of
recommendation, should be sent to

    Terry Drayman-Weisser
    Director of Conservation and Technical Research
    The Walters Art Museum
    600 N. Charles St.
    Baltimore MD 21201

An EEO/AA employer.  An alcohol and drug-free environment.  Deadline
for applications is April 15, 2005.

Terry Drayman-Weisser
The Dorothy Wagner Wallis Director of
Conservation and Technical Research
The Walters Art Museum
600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD 21201
tweisser<-a t->thewalters< . >org
410-547-9000 ext. 291
Fax: 410-837-1274


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