{"id":14335,"date":"2016-05-24T07:45:30","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T12:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/?p=14335"},"modified":"2016-05-24T07:45:30","modified_gmt":"2016-05-24T12:45:30","slug":"job-posting-mellon-postgraduate-fellowship-in-decorative-arts-sculpture-conservation-philadelphia-museum-of-art-philadelphia-pa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2016\/05\/24\/job-posting-mellon-postgraduate-fellowship-in-decorative-arts-sculpture-conservation-philadelphia-museum-of-art-philadelphia-pa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Posting: Mellon Postgraduate Fellowship in Decorative Arts &amp; Sculpture Conservation &#8211; Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia, PA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MELLON POSTGRADUATE FELLOWSHIP IN DECORATIVE ARTS AND SCULPTURE CONSERVATION \u2013 PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART<br \/>\nThe Philadelphia Museum of Art is offering an Andrew W. Mellon Postgraduate Fellowship in Decorative Arts and Sculpture Conservation, beginning September 1, 2016 to August 31, 2017.\u00a0 The fellowship may be extended, not to exceed three years. The applicant should be a graduate of a recognized conservation training program or have equivalent experience. The Fellow will examine, conduct research, and perform treatment on a variety of materials (e.g. stone, metal, ceramic, polychromed wood) in the Museum collections (European, American, East Asian, South Asian, Modern, and Contemporary Art) and will participate in preservation activities relating to Museum exhibitions and storage.<br \/>\nEach fellowship includes a stipend of $36,621, participation in the Museum\u2019s health insurance plan, $3,000 in travel funds and $2,000 for research support. Applications should be sent electronically and include the following: pdf files containing statement of interest, resume, transcripts of graduate courses, and four examples of examination reports and treatment records with photographs.\u00a0 Please include any published treatments or research.<br \/>\nConfidential supporting letters from three conservation professionals familiar with the candidate\u2019s work should be sent directly by the referee to Melissa Meighan, Conservator of Decorative Arts and Sculpture, Philadelphia Museum of Art, P.O. Box 7646, Philadelphia PA\u00a0 19101-7646.<br \/>\nIf you have questions regarding the position or application process, please contact Renee Ward at 215.684.7543.<br \/>\nAll application materials must be received by June 15th.<br \/>\nTo apply, please use the link below to submit your application materials.<br \/>\nApplication Link:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/workforcenow.adp.com\/jobs\/apply\/posting.html?client=philadmoa&amp;jobId=112928&amp;lang=en_US&amp;source=CC3\">https:\/\/workforcenow.adp.com\/jobs\/apply\/posting.html?client=philadmoa&amp;jobId=112928&amp;lang=en_US&amp;source=CC3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MELLON POSTGRADUATE FELLOWSHIP IN DECORATIVE ARTS AND SCULPTURE CONSERVATION \u2013 PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART The Philadelphia Museum of Art is offering an Andrew W. Mellon Postgraduate Fellowship in Decorative Arts and Sculpture Conservation, beginning September 1, 2016 to August 31, 2017.\u00a0 The fellowship may be extended, not to exceed three years. The applicant should be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2016\/05\/24\/job-posting-mellon-postgraduate-fellowship-in-decorative-arts-sculpture-conservation-philadelphia-museum-of-art-philadelphia-pa\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Job Posting: Mellon Postgraduate Fellowship in Decorative Arts &amp; Sculpture Conservation &#8211; Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia, PA)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":13684,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jobs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}