Internship at Smithsonian Institution

Summer Internship in Objects Conservation
Lunder Conservation Center
Smithsonian American Art Museum

The Smithsonian American Art Museum's Lunder Conservation Center in
Washington, D.C. will host a summer intern in Objects Conservation
for the academic year September 2012-August 2013. This position is
for a conservation graduate student currently enrolled in a training
program. The unfunded position will provide a rich internship
experience comprising examination and treatment of a wide range of
media from the 19th-21st century. In addition, the intern will gain
experience with practical application of climate and micro-climate
monitoring, pest control and identification, public outreach and
many other conservation practices.

Application deadline: March 1, 2012
Notice of acceptance: April 1, 2012

Applicants may submit a letter of interest, resume and letter of
recommendation from a professor to:

    Tiarna Doherty
    Chief of Conservation
    Lunder Conservation Center
    MRC 970
    PO Box 37012
    Washington DC 20013-7012
    dohertyt<-at->si<.>edu

Tiarna Doherty
Chief of Conservation
Lunder Conservation Center
Smithsonian American Art Museum
202-633-5802



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