Art Historian and Cultural Researcher Fellowship

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Rijksmuseum Voltijd
Company Overview

The Rijksmuseum, a leading institution in the field of art and cultural history, invites applications for a Mellon Fellowship. As a research-focused organization, we are committed to promoting excellence in scholarship and providing a stimulating environment for researchers to grow.

Salary

The fellowship stipend is €39,000 for Ph.D. Fellows and €45,000 for postdoctoral Fellows, subject to taxes and deductions. The stipend will support the Fellow's study and research efforts during the tenure of the appointment, which is twelve months commencing September 2025.

Job Description

This Mellon Fellowship focuses on the Netherlands as an international intersection of art, artists, artistic ideas, and materials. The Fellow will conduct high-quality, object-based research, focusing on the Low Countries as a centre of international cultural exchange at large. Proposals could explore topics such as the migration of artists to and from the Netherlands, international exchange of art in the Low Countries, trade in art materials and naturalia for collectors, or matters of artistic and personal identity and style.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be eligible, candidates must have completed their dissertation and obtained a Ph.D. degree (for postdoctoral Fellows) or be Ph.D. students with a proposal embedded in their research plans (for Ph.D. Fellows). We welcome candidates of all nationalities and with varied specialisms, including researchers specializing in art history, cultural history, or related studies. A proven track record of research capabilities, academic credentials, and excellent command of the English language (both written and spoken) are essential.

Benefits

The Fellowship provides limited travel for research in art collections and archives elsewhere in Europe to a maximum value of €5,000 annually. The Rijksmuseum will cover visa fees for the Fellow but not for dependents. Additionally, access will be given to all relevant resources in the museum, including the Research Library Collections, collection documentation, and the Rijksmuseum's archives. A member of the museum's curatorial or scientific staff will act as advisor to each Fellow.

Others

We are committed to actively promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. People with diverse backgrounds and experiences bring different perspectives to our collection and activities, leading to new insights and enhancing our innovative strength. Complete applications must be submitted through our online application system.



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