One-year fellowship – Peabody Essex Museum – July 13

Announcing our new one year Native American Long-term Fellowship to begin mid-September 2017!

The Peabody Essex Museum is pleased to announce a post-graduate curatorial fellowship for 2017-2018, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Beginning in mid-September 2017, this twelve month fellowship will provide curatorial training and support scholarly research related to the collections and exhibitions of the Peabody Essex Museum. The Native American Fellow is fully integrated into the Exhibition Research and Publishing (ERP) team of PEM’s Curatorial department with duties comparable to those of assistant curator. This position supports collection curators on exhibition planning, implementation, and other curatorial projects. ERP team members manage a portfolio of specific curatorial projects that require them to: develop exhibition proposals; research and implement exhibitions, publications, and interpretive materials; and research and/or facilitate collection-related projects. The position interfaces across many PEM departments, especially with Collection Services, Registration, Exhibition Planning, Interpretation, and Conservation, regarding the implementation of projects.

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Applications deadline is Friday, July 28, 2018. To access the full position description, application guidelines and application, please visit: http://www.pem.org/about/_employment/open_positions/

Please contact Jennifer Himmelreich (Diné), Native American Fellowship Program Specialist, with any questions:  by phone at 978-542-1894 (direct line) or by email at jennifer_himmelreich[at]pem.org