Internship at NEDCC

National Endowment for the Arts Advanced Internship
Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC)

NEDCC, located in Andover, Massachusetts, 25 miles north of Boston,
is offering a one-year advanced internship in its paper conservation
laboratory. The position will be supported by a grant from the
National Endowment for the Arts. It offers an opportunity to spend a
concentrated amount of time at the bench in a spacious laboratory
with highly skilled and friendly colleagues. The successful
candidate will treat a variety of paper materials, including
manuscripts, maps, printed materials, architectural plans,
photographs, and works of art on paper. He or she will also
participate in outreach activities such as workshops and surveys.
The position will begin in September 2005. In addition to bench
skills, good written and oral communication skills are important.

Applicants must have a degree from a graduate-level conservation
training program. Persons who are not U.S. citizens must have
permanent legal residency.

Compensation will include funding for travel and research to
supplement the training at NEDCC. Send resume, letter of intent, and
the names of three references to:

    Walter Newman
    Director of Paper Conservation
    Northeast Document Conservation Center
    100 Brickstone Square
    Andover, MA 01810
    978-470-1010
    Fax: 978-475-6021
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Walter Newman


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