Graduate Conservation Intern
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Job Location:
Potomac, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position
Graduate Conservation Intern
Reports to
Director of Conservation
An Introduction to Glenstone Museum
Founded with the mission to seamlessly integrate art architecture and nature Glenstone is an art museum in Potomac Maryland. Situated on over 300 acres of meadows and woodlands the museum opened in 2006 expanded in 2018 and offers nearly 60000 square feet of exhibition space to showcase its world-class collection of more than 2000 works by 280 contemporary artists. Glenstone now has the ability to welcome over 100000 visitors each year and admission is always free.
The work culture at Glenstone is dynamic and team oriented. As a mission-driven nonprofit we are proud to foster a workplace where associates feel valued respected and accepted. We leverage our collaborative and enriching culture to provide abundant opportunities for all associates to develop new skills feel connected to our mission and actively participate in advancing their careers.
Position Overview
The internship will provide the opportunity to work with Glenstones superlative collection of post-World War II artworks. Projects will be tailored to the specialty and interests of the successful candidate. The intern will contribute to the Museums preventive conservation activities outdoor sculpture cleaning and exhibition installation. Glenstones conservation program is collaborative in nature. As such there are often occasions to work with other conservators museum professionals galleries artists and their studios or foundations.
Required Skills & Experience
Candidates should be currently enrolled in a recognized conservation training program or have equivalent training. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the following areas:
objects/sculpture
modern and contemporary art
preventive conservation
Salary & Benefits
The internship includes a stipend of $23.50/hour. The internship will be in the summer of 2026 and run for a minimum of 10 weeks and a maximum of 12 weeks. Glenstone is offering optional housing as a taxable benefit for this internship.
Application Process
Candidates should submit a cover letter resume and contact information for three references via our Glenstone Jobs Portal. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Graduate Conservation Intern
Reports to
Director of Conservation
An Introduction to Glenstone Museum
Founded with the mission to seamlessly integrate art architecture and nature Glenstone is an art museum in Potomac Maryland. Situated on over 300 acres of meadows and woodlands the museum opened in 2006 expanded in 2018 and offers nearly 60000 square feet of exhibition space to showcase its world-class collection of more than 2000 works by 280 contemporary artists. Glenstone now has the ability to welcome over 100000 visitors each year and admission is always free.
The work culture at Glenstone is dynamic and team oriented. As a mission-driven nonprofit we are proud to foster a workplace where associates feel valued respected and accepted. We leverage our collaborative and enriching culture to provide abundant opportunities for all associates to develop new skills feel connected to our mission and actively participate in advancing their careers.
Position Overview
The internship will provide the opportunity to work with Glenstones superlative collection of post-World War II artworks. Projects will be tailored to the specialty and interests of the successful candidate. The intern will contribute to the Museums preventive conservation activities outdoor sculpture cleaning and exhibition installation. Glenstones conservation program is collaborative in nature. As such there are often occasions to work with other conservators museum professionals galleries artists and their studios or foundations.
Required Skills & Experience
Candidates should be currently enrolled in a recognized conservation training program or have equivalent training. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the following areas:
objects/sculpture
modern and contemporary art
preventive conservation
Salary & Benefits
The internship includes a stipend of $23.50/hour. The internship will be in the summer of 2026 and run for a minimum of 10 weeks and a maximum of 12 weeks. Glenstone is offering optional housing as a taxable benefit for this internship.
Application Process
Candidates should submit a cover letter resume and contact information for three references via our Glenstone Jobs Portal. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
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About Company
Glenstone seamlessly integrates art, architecture and nature into a serene and contemplative environment to form a unique connection between art and visitor.
