The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum is pleased to announce a new research fellowship for the 2026–2027 academic year. The yearlong Textile Museum Curatorial Fellowship offers a rare opportunity to pursue intensive, collections-based textile research in one of the world’s most significant textile collections, within the distinctive setting of an academic museum.
The Fellowship aims to support the quality, vitality, and diversity of research in textile studies while strengthening curators’ intellectual stewardship of The Textile Museum Collection.
This opportunity is ideal for an advanced doctoral student or a postdoctoral researcher who earned their Ph.D. within the past two years and whose research interests align with The Textile Museum Collection and its current research priorities.
For further information and to apply, please visit: https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/121582.
The Textile Museum Curatorial Fellowship
Deadline: Thursday October 30, 2025