The Program has compiled a new and regularly updated list of internships and other museum opportunities in Baltimore, Washington, Philadelphia, and New York. Please e-mail for more information, or request to join our group (JHU Museums and Society) on Facebook.
Internship and Fellowship Opportunities in and around Baltimore: General listing of local internship opportunities. (Last updated Fall 2008)
Announcing the NEW Summer Internship Program at the BMA, including the funded Michael and Nancy Lytell Internship. Deadline for 2009 has passed.
Evergreen Museum and Library Student Curatorial Internships. Deadline for 2009 has passed.
Nan Pinkard-Aurelia Bolton Internship at the Homewood House Museum. Deadline for 2009 has passed.
Maryland Art Place, a not-for-profit center for contemporary art in Baltimore offers internships and volunteer opportunities.
Public Art Intern in the Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts. Posted October 2008. The Frederick Douglass Isaac Myers Maritime Park, dedicated to history of African Americans in Baltimore, offers paid positions for interpreters.
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For opportunities (internships, fellowships, jobs) in the arts in NY, check out the New York Foundation for the Arts. Postings are regularly updated.
Interpretative Internships at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. Fall, spring, and summer deadlines TBA.
Heritage Watch has announced a new internship program in cultural property management focused on Southeast Asia. Volunteer and for-credit options are possible, and interns will get a close look at the growing field of cultural property law. For more information contact the Project Director, Terressa Davis, at tess@heritagewatch.org or go to www.heritagewatch.org.
Development and Research Intern, National Law Enforcement Museum. The National Law Enforcement Museum, a museum in development, is seeking interns to assist with the collections development and research. The interns will assist the Museum Programs staff in documentation and research of the Museum's collection. Duties will focus on completing research for historical archival and object collections, and assisting Museum Programs staff in other projects as needed. Candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate-level Museum Studies or History program and possess strong researching skills. Knowledge of object handling, and a familiarity wiht FilemakerPro are pluses. Interns will receive an hourly stipend. Job ID 5788. For more information, as well as how to apply, please log into your J-Connect account and search under the "Jobs and Internships" and then the "JHU Jobs and Internship Board" tabs. Visit https://jhu-csm.symplicity.com/students/.
For the latest on opportunities at the Smithsonian visit their website, for both internships and careers. Visit the Hopkins Career Center website for more internship listings and guidelines for applying. Note in particular their new section dedicated tomuseum careers and "Hot Jobs, Cool Internships," a regular eNewsletter with an issue dedicated to opportunities in the Humanities and Social Sciences.
Fellowship Opportunity for Hopkins Students: Hall Fellowship at the Walters Art Museum. Deadline for 2009 has passed.
The Second Decade Society Summer Internship Program. Offers financial support for unpaid internships or internships at non-profits. Applications are generally due in February for the subsequent summer.
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Johns Hopkins University's Advanced Academic Programs announces the new Master of Arts in Museum Studies, a unique online program for museum leaders of tomorrow.
Maryland Institute College of Art offers a new, graduate level Curatorial Studies Concentration. For more information, contact George Ciscle at MICA, gciscle@mindspring.com.
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