Fellowship at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Advanced fellowship in objects conservation
Sherman Fairchild Fellow

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston seeks applicants for an advanced
level fellowship in Objects Conservation, funded by the Fairchild
Foundation. The appointment is for two years and may be extended for
an additional six months. The collections at the Museum of Fine
Arts, Boston, include archaeological materials, American and
European sculpture and decorative arts, African, Oceanic and Asian
objects and sculpture, as well as contemporary works. The Fairchild
Fellow will have the opportunity for in-depth examination and
treatment of artworks and to participate in a wide range of
conservation activities with conservators, conservation scientists,
collections care specialists and curators. Fellows are encouraged to
carry out a publishable research project.

Applicants must have a master's degree in conservation from a
recognized program. Compensation includes salary and travel
allowance, in addition to a generous benefits package.

For consideration, please submit the following: a cover letter
summarizing your interest, your resume, and two letters of
recommendation to:

    Myriam Negron
    Assistant Director, Human Resources
    Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
    465 Huntington Avenue
    Boston, MA 02115
    mnegron<-at->mfa<.>org

Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. The
MFA is an equal opportunity employer and seeks diversity in its
workforce.


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