Fellowship at Menil Collection

Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in Painting Conservation
The Menil Collection, Houston, Texas

The Menil Collection is pleased to offer a 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. As an integral part of the
department, the candidate must have an interest in the variety of
issues associated with the study, documentation, and care of such a
collection.

The fellowship will commence in the fall of 2009. The stipend is
$31,000 and will include all benefits, including health, dental, and
vacation, granted to full-time employees of the Menil. Generous
travel funds are available. Candidates should be recent graduates of
a recognized training program or have equivalent experience and they
should have excellent communication skills. Applications should
include a curriculum vitae with e-mail address and telephone
number(s), a letter of intent, and three letters of recommendation.
These should be sent to

    Suzanne Maloch
    Manager of Human Resources
    The Menil Collection
    1511 Branard St.
    Houston TX 77006
    USA


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