Internship at New York Botanical Garden - Application Deadline ex tended

["Marder, Olga" <omarder@xxxxxxxx>]

KRESS  INTERNSHIP  IN  PAPER  CONSERVATION

The deadline for receipt of a complete application for the Kress  Internship
in paper conservationis being extended to Monday, August 6, 2001.

The New York Botanical Garden Library offers a six-month internship in paper
conservation beginning October 1, 2001.  This position, the Kress Foundation
Internships in Paper Conservation, will provide experience working with the
Library's Lord & Burnham Architectural Drawings Collection.  Working under
the supervision of the Garden's Conservation Librarian, the intern will
assist with a conservation survey of the collection, stabilization,
preservation, and rehousing procedures, carry out an independent research
project, and prepare a final report on the project.

Candidates must be currently enrolled in, or a graduate of, a recognized
program in paper, art, or book conservation.  This six-month, full-time
position (35 hours per week) offers a stipend of $447.00 per week.  There
are no fringe benefits, but there will be an allowance of $250.00 to be used
during the period of the internship for appropriate outside professional
development.  On-site interview preferred.  They should send a detailed
letter of application, a current resume, and three letters of recommendation
to: Judith Reed, Conservation Librarian, The LuEsther T. Mertz Library, The
New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY  10458-5126.
Only U.S. employment eligible need apply.   The New York Botanical Garden is
an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Deadline for receipt of a complete application is being extended to Monday,
August 6, 2001.  Notification of the successful applicant will be sent by
August 31, 2001.

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