Andrew W. Mellon Postgraduate/Postdoctoral Fellowship in Scientific Research

Funding: $55,000 annual salary (most recent posted cycle). Who can apply: PhD in physical sciences (chemistry, materials science, or related) granted within the last five years; coursework in material science or polymer chemistry helpful. Length: Two years. Hands-on training on core analytical instruments (FTIR, Py-GCMS, Raman, SEM-EDS/WDS, XRF); original research on PMA's collections culminating in publishable work. Field: Museum Conservation Science.