Fellowship at Menil Collection

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

The Menil Collection is pleased to offer an advanced training
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 2012. 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, Texas 77006 USA

Deadline for applications is April 15, 2012.


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