{"id":9680,"date":"2014-02-11T10:47:39","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T15:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/?p=9680"},"modified":"2014-02-11T10:47:39","modified_gmt":"2014-02-11T15:47:39","slug":"andrew-w-mellon-fellowship-in-conservation-of-photographs-the-art-institute-of-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2014\/02\/11\/andrew-w-mellon-fellowship-in-conservation-of-photographs-the-art-institute-of-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in Conservation of Photographs, The Art Institute of Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Art Institute of Chicago is offering an advanced fellowship in the conservation of photographic materials beginning in June of 2014. The Fellowship will be for one year with the possibility of renewal for a second and third year.<br \/>\nUnder the supervision of the Conservator, the Fellow will participate in a wide range of activities in the Department of Photography and will gain experience in all aspects of conservation while working in a large museum setting. The Fellowship will provide excellent hands-on experience on the examination, documentation, analysis, and treatment of a wide range of contemporary and historic photographs as they are prepared for loans, exhibitions, and storage. Opportunities also exist for long-term research, with publishable results expected.<br \/>\nA successful candidate will be a graduate of a recognized conservation-training program with a clear specialization in the medium of photography, or have equivalent education and work\/life experience.\u00a0A proven record of research and writing ability, as well as English-language skills is required. An electronic portfolio of treatments and research projects will be required of applicants selected for interview.<br \/>\nThe fellowship includes a stipend, health insurance, and funds for travel and research support.<br \/>\nThe deadline for submission of applications is February 28, 2014.<br \/>\nFor consideration, please apply online at &lt;<a href=\"https:\/\/hrweb.artic.edu\/recruit\/applyjob.html\">https:\/\/hrweb.artic.edu\/recruit\/applyjob.html<\/a>&gt;. Select <b>Job ID: 8009<\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Art Institute of Chicago is offering an advanced fellowship in the conservation of photographic materials beginning in June of 2014. The Fellowship will be for one year with the possibility of renewal for a second and third year. Under the supervision of the Conservator, the Fellow will participate in a wide range of activities &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2014\/02\/11\/andrew-w-mellon-fellowship-in-conservation-of-photographs-the-art-institute-of-chicago\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in Conservation of Photographs, The Art Institute of Chicago&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":184,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9680","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\/184"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}