Subject: Fellowship at Balboa Art Conservation Center
Mellon Fellowships in Painting and Paper Conservation Balboa Art Conservation Center March 30, 2009 The Balboa Art Conservation Center (BACC), an active regional conservation center, is offering one-year, post graduate internships in the conservation of paintings and paper (one internship in each). Interns will work with a wide variety of collection types performing conservation services in examination, treatment, analysis, and on-site surveys of collections. BACC is located in San Diego's Balboa Park in a museum campus-type environment. Collections served by the Center vary widely in keeping with the museum community active with the Center. BACC currently has 17 member museums. For further information, please see <URL:http://www.bacc.org> The applicants should be recent graduates of recognized conservation training programs or have equivalent experience. The stipend is based upon a salary of $30,000 plus benefits, four weeks of research leave, and a $1,500 travel allowance in support of study projects. The internships are scheduled to begin in September 2009. Interested applicants should apply in writing with a letter of interest, resume, three professional references, and examples of treatment experience. Please submit applications by Thursday, April 30 to: Janet Ruggles Director and Chief Conservator of Paper PO Box 3755 San Diego, CA 92163 jruggles<-at->bacc<.>org *** Conservation DistList Instance 22:56 Distributed: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Message Id: cdl-22-56-015 ***Received on Monday, 30 March, 2009