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YUAG - Hume Research Internship (Academic Year) - ADA
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Job ID 26388
Employer Art Gallery, Yale
Employer Type On Campus
Category Office / Administrative
Job Type On-Campus Jobs
Job Description

The Department of American Decorative Arts seeks an undergraduate student to serve as the Hume Research Intern. The intern will work in the Leslie P. and George H. Hume American Furniture Study Center under the direction of Eric Litke, Museum Assistant, with additional instruction from the curators of American furniture. The intern will work with the collection as well as with the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass, B.A. 1971, Sack Family Archive, located in the Hume Furniture Study. The range of tasks may include undertaking infrared and regular photography to record marks, inscriptions, and salient construction and decorative features, to be made available through the Gallery’s website, and digitizing archival film and photographs toward developing content on the Israel Sack, Inc., Archive, now available on JSTOR. The internship will be based at Yale West Campus.
Job Requirements

This internship is open to undergraduates. A completed application must include:

  1. A cover letter describing the relevance of the internship to your larger goals
  2. A resume or CV
  3. An unofficial transcript of your undergraduate record
  4. Two letters of recommendation. Letters of recommendation should be submitted directly by the recommenders to yuag.interns@yale.edu by the application deadline

Deadline: Monday, March 24, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT

**All candidates applying for jobs at the Art Gallery will be subject to pre-employment screening. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.
Compensation $17.50/hour
Job Level FY24: Level III
Hours 10.0 hours per week
Primary Contact Eric Litke
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Work Location Yale West Campus
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