Getty Conservation Guest Scholars Program 2027-2028 – YOA

Deadline: October 1, 2026

Applications are open for the Getty Conservation Guest Scholars Program 2027-2028. Through the Conservation Guest Scholars Program, Getty supplies alternatives for established students or professionals who’ve attained distinction within the cultural heritage conservation area.

Recipients are in residence on the Conservation Institute for a 3-month residency, wherein they pursue their very own initiatives free from work-associated obligations, make use of analysis collections on the Getty Center and Getty Villa, and take part with different Getty students, fellows, and interns within the mental lifetime of Getty.

Benefits

• Conservation Guest Scholars are in residence for 3 months:
  • September–December, January–March, or April–June: $21,500
• The grant additionally features a workstation on the Conservation Institute, an house within the Getty scholar housing complicated, analysis help, a journey stipend, and an out there healthcare possibility.

Eligibility

• Applications are welcome from researchers and practitioners of all nationalities working in cultural heritage conservation or preservation, together with objects, collections, structure, and websites.
• Applicants ought to have at the very least seven years {of professional} expertise and will have a longtime document of publications and different contributions to the sector.
• Individuals from teams underrepresented throughout the sector of cultural heritage conservation are inspired to apply.
• Proposals for postdoctoral analysis or analysis that contributes to a PhD or different educational diploma is not going to be thought of. Recent PhDs in chemistry and different bodily or materials sciences ought to apply to the Postdoctoral Fellowship in Conservation Science.
• The Conservation Institute will contemplate proposals that require use of its science laboratories; nevertheless, use relies upon availability of lab amenities and workers time and can’t be assured. If chosen, Scholars must be ready to conduct analysis impartial of Science division workers.
• Previous Conservation Guest Scholar Grant recipients are eligible to reapply after a ready interval of six years.
• Current Getty workers and members of their rapid household usually are not eligible for Conservation Guest Scholar Grants.

Application

The deadline for submission of application supplies is 5:00 pm Los Angeles time (GMT-7), October 1, 2026.

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For extra info, go to Getty Conservation Guest Scholars Program.