Internship at New York Academy of Medicine

Internship
The New York Academy of Medicine

The New York Academy of Medicine is offering an internship in its
Gladys Brooks Book and Paper Conservation Laboratory with a stipend
of $5,000 for 2007. The internship of 2 - 3 months is open to
graduates of/students in recognized conservation programs as well as
to applicants with equivalent experience and training in book
conservation. The internship is offered to those wishing to gain
practical hands-on experience in book conservation. Candidates
should submit a detailed letter of interest, a current resume, and
three professional recommendations. An interview is required
(preferably on-site) and candidates should present a portfolio of
completed bindings or treatments at the time of the interview.
Application materials must be postmarked by December 15, 2006, and a
personal interview completed by December 29, 2006. Candidates with
completed applications will be notified by January 15, 2007.
Specific dates of the internship for 2007 and a project plan will be
arranged with the intern selected. The Academy is unable to assist
with visa applications or housing arrangements . The Academy is an
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

For more information on the Gladys Brooks Internship and The New
York Academy of Medicine, please consult <URL:http://www.nyam.org>
and click on Library, then continue on to Historical
Collections/Conservation/Internship.

Susan Martin
Gladys Brooks Book and Paper Conservation Laboratory
The New York Academy of Medicine
1216 Fifth Avenue, Room 550
New York, NY  10029
212-822-7364
Fax: 212-419-3665


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