Internship Opportunity
Museum Education at Lubbock Lake Landmark

Lubbock Lake Landmark, an archaeological and natural history preserve, is
offering a nine-month paid internship in Museum Education beginning
January, 1998. The student intern will work in a team-based collaborative
environment, reporting to the Museum Educator and Director of Lubbock Lake
Landmark.  Duties are project-oriented and may include:

*       assisting with planning and implementation of public programming
initiatives including workshops, tours, lectures, traveling trunks, off
site programs/outreach
*       providing assistance with a volunteer program that provides
opportunities for individuals from on and off campus to participate in the
activities of the Landmark
*       assisting with communication activities such as newsletter writing,
press releases/advertising, web site maintenance, curricular materials
*       developing methods to evaluate training and public programming
initiatives
*       preparing funding applications
*       assisting with management and daily operations of the Landmark Shop

The ideal candidate will have a broad understanding of curriculum
development, training techniques and methodologies, learning theory,
volunteer coordination, program development, and evaluation techniques.
Excellent interpersonal skills are required, including the ability to deal
effectively with people of varying experience and expertise. Excellent
organizational skills, written and oral communication skills are required,
as is a proficiency with computers and word processing. The candidate must
be able to work simultaneously on multiple, diverse tasks. Current
enrollment in a graduate museum science or education progam or recent
graduate is preferred.

Send letter of interest, resume and three references by December 15 to:
Museum Educator, Lubbock Lake Landmark, Museum of Texas Tech University,
Box 43191, Lubbock, TX 79409-3191.

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Internship Available
Museum of Texas Tech Education Division

The Museum of Texas Tech University, a general museum located in Lubbock
Texas, is offering a nine-month paid internship in Museum Education
beginning January 1998.  The intern will report to the Education Program
Manager and Executive Director of the Museum.  Duties of the selected
intern may include:

        *program research and development (school and public)
        *participation in Museum outreach program including Traveling Trunk
            Program
        *assist with the production and operation of shows in Moody Planetarium
        *assist with the management of the Museum's volunteer program
including                 the training and scheduling of volunteers
        *assist with daily office duties and other projects

The selected candidate will have a thorough knowledge of museum education
practices, methods, resources, and standards.  Excellent interpersonal
skills are required as is the ability to work with a wide range of
individuals including students, University faculty, volunteers, and the
general public.  The candidate will possess excellent organizational skills
as well as strong written and oral communication skills, and an efficiency
with computer word processing.  Current enrollment in a graduate museum
science program or recent graduate is preferred.

Send resume, references, and statement of interest by December 15 to:
Education Program Manager, Museum of Texas Tech University, Box 43191,
Lubbock TX  79409-3191.

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Susan Shore                           Lubbock Lake Landmark
Museum Educator                 Museum of Texas Tech University
[log in to unmask]             Box 43191, Lubbock, TX 79409-3191
806-742-1116
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