Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
220
Days
November 3 2024
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellowship

Description

The Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellowship is awarded to promising young scholars whose research projects relate to the Museum's collection, as well to distinguished visiting scholars from the United States and abroad who can serve as teachers and advisers and make their expertise available to catalog and refine the collection. These fellowships are usually awarded for a maximum of one year, most of which should be spent at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Applicants should have received their doctorate or have completed substantial work toward it. Short-term fellowships for senior scholars are also available. In addition to the CV, official transcripts (junior applicants only), and three letters of recommendation, please also include a cover letter addressing your interest in the fellowship position, a statement, and a copy of a published paper or recent writing sample. Please visit the fellowship's website for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a postgraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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  • Checkmark Resume
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Contact academic.programs@metmuseum.org
Tel: 212-535-7710 Address 1000 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10028