OpenFieldPostdoctoral Fellowship in Conservation & Restoration of Venetian Lagoon Artworks
Two-year postdoctoral appointment examining nanolime consolidants, biocides, and microclimatic preservation of Renaissance paintings and historic stone in high-humidity lagoon environments.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- PhD or five-year degree in Conservation of Cultural Heritage or Conservation Science
- English language proficiency
- Fluent Italian or English
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not applicable
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated peer-reviewed publications on fresco degradation, humidity desalination, or non-invasive spectral analysis
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic reference letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €26,000 net annual salary for 24 months + laboratory restoration materials
- Application fee
- €0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Salaried postdoctoral contract
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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