Poulet Curatorial Fellow: Two-Year Doctoral Research

Frick; New York (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Sick and vacation time

Family leave

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Disability and life insurance

Wellness programs

Meal discount

Transit discounts

Job summary

The Frick Collection announces a two-year predoctoral fellowship for an outstanding doctoral candidate aiming for a curatorial career in an art museum. The fellowship provides curatorial training and resources to complete the dissertation, with access to the collection and library for object-based research.

Fellows will work with curatorial and educational staff on research for displays, participate in the annual symposium with NYU, and assist with daily museum administration.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be within two years of completing their dissertations.

Responsibilities

• Work with curatorial and educational staff on research for permanent collection displays and special exhibitions.
• Participate in organization of the annual Symposium on the History of Art and a lecture series.
• Assist in daily administrative routines of a small museum and engage with New York City museums and libraries.

Education

PhD candidate in progress

Job description

The Frick Collection announces a two-year predoctoral fellowship for an outstanding doctoral candidate aiming for a curatorial career in an art museum. The fellowship provides curatorial training and resources to complete the dissertation, with access to the collection and library for object-based research.

Fellows will work with curatorial and educational staff on research for displays, participate in the annual symposium with NYU, and assist with daily museum administration.