Internship in Natural Sciences Conservation

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A six-months Internship based at the National Museums of Northern Ireland in Belfast. Educational Bursary of £14,750 per annum pro-rata. The Institute of conservation is also offering 9 other placements in differnt materials across the UK.

Organisation:

Icon


Closing Date:

02 Jun 2008


Contact Name:

Carol Brown or Gillian Drybrough


Contact Email:

training@icon.org.uk


Contact Telephone:

0131 240 5038



The Institute of Conservation (Icon) is pleased to advertise the third year of its innovative scheme for broadening access to careers in heritage conservation and diversifying its workforce. Icon offers 10 work-based internships starting this September as part of the 4year scheme supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund. Many of these placements are aimed at new entrants to conservation from arts, sciences, crafts or wider heritage-related backgrounds.

Venues include private and public sector conservation workshops across the UK, offering experience in the conservation of ceramics, natural sciences, archives stone, frames, textiles and preventive conservation among others.

Information on all placements and details of eligibility can be found on the Icon website at www.icon.org.uk


CommunityNI.org | Carol Brown | 21 May 2008
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