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Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 11:10 AM
Subject: Paid 3 month summer internship with housing
SUMMER INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Amherst Museum, a mid-sized local history museum, is seeking a 12-week (June 3-August 18) Collections Management Intern to assist with collections. Typical tasks will include, but not be limited to: cataloging, numbering, conducting provenance research, tracking objects, and packing/rehousing objects as needed. Data will be entered into Regis, our computer database system. Work will be performed in our new on-site collection storage building, and in our off-site storage building and in our historic buildings.
The stipend for this internship is $2,500 for 12 weeks (40 hrs/week) and includes housing (and utilities) in an on-site furnished 3-bedroom house shared with another intern.
The qualification for this internship are: 1) Enrollment or recent graduate of a graduate program in Museum Studies, or closely related field; 2) A basic knowledge of and some experience with artifact handling techniques, general museum collection management practice; 3) Experience --or willingness to learn-- computer software designed for collections management.
To apply for this position, please send before March 28th, a cover letter, resume, and a letter of recommendation from a professor to: Lynn Beman, Executive Director, Amherst Museum. If a candidate has questions regarding this internship, s/he should call Jessica Norton, Curator of Exhibits and Collections at (716) 689-1440 or send email to: [log in to unmask]
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