Collections Internship

Description
The Alaska Museum of Natural History has an internship opportunity
available for Summer 2009. The intern will assist the Collections
Manager in the ongoing project of labeling and cataloging the
collections. The collection of approximately 10,000 items includes
geology, biology, ethnographic, and paleontology specimens. This
internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience in
museum registration practices and procedures. 

Requirements
Attention to detail
Computer experience
Museum or natural history background preferred

Time Commitment
10-12 weeks
Flexible start date between mid-May through mid-June
30-40 hours per week

Compensation
Room and board 
$100 stipend per week

Application
Application Deadline: April 25, 2009
Notification of selection by: April 30, 2009
Please mail a cover letter and resume with three references to:
Alaska Museum of Natural History
Attn: Collections Department
201 N. Bragaw St.
Anchorage, AK 99508

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