Job: Graduate Conservation Intern
Pay/Hours/Benefits: The internship includes a stipend of $23.50/hour. This fulltime 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.
Institution: Glenstone Museum, 12100 Glen Road Potomac, MD 20854
Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Brief Description: The internship will provide the opportunity to work with Glenstone’s 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 Museum’s preventive conservation activities, outdoor sculpture cleaning, and exhibition installation. Glenstone’s 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.
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
Contact Info/Link to Online Application: Candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references via the 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.
