Expired: RESEARCH INTERNS VACANCIES: KZNSA GALLERY

21st November 2024 /
PESP5 RECRUITING_RESEARCH INTERNS

Deadline

Midnight on Monday 25th November 2024

Website

www.kznsagallery.co.za

Opportunity Description

Job Title: Practice-Based Research Internship Opportunity

Dates: 01 December 2024 – 31 March 2025

Job Description:

The KZNSA is seeking two interns to support the development of a practice-based research project and research program. Working closely with a senior researcher, the intern will gain hands-on experience in research development, writing funding proposals, exhibition essays and accompanying text, and supporting the growth of practice-based research capacity at the KZNSA Gallery.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the senior researcher on all stages of project development.
  • Conduct research to inform a funding proposal, exhibition essay, and other exhibition texts.
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of the practice-based research exhibition.
  • Assist in building research capacity within the KZNSA through practice-based research methodologies.

Requirements:

Minimum of an NQF Level 6 qualification in a relevant arts-related field (including Visual Communication Design, Graphic Design, Video Technology, Fine Art, Photography and Performance art)

Monthly remuneration is R 5 700 before deductions, as per the PESP5 grant.

How to Apply

Please submit the following documents with your application:

  • 1 x highest qualification.
  • 1 x academic writing sample (preferably from a research essay or research proposal).
  • 1 x portfolio or sample of practical work.
  • 1 x letter of motivation (max 1 page) explaining why you feel you are suited to the position.
  • 1 x Curriculum Vitae.

Please submit your application to ashaw@kznsagallery.co.za