> Job Description: Student employment opportunity with potential for
> conversion to permanent status at end of program
> Eligible Applicants: Graduate students enrolled at least half-time
> Hours:  20-24 hours per week
> Salary: $23,304 - 28,886 (pro-rated) depending on experience
> Open:  Until filled
>
> The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), a federal agency that
> provides grants to the nation's museums and libraries, has three part-time
> program assistant positions available to assist in the Office of Museum
> Services (OMS).  This opportunity provides students with experience in an
> office that interacts with all types of museums throughout the United
> States.
>
> Students will work under the general supervision of OMS Program Officers.
> Responsibilities will include a variety of tasks in support of the
> management of the programs, including coordinating special projects,
> developing logistical arrangements for program meetings and workshops,
> collecting, organizing and preparing statistical data; gathering and
> synthesizing information about the application review process; locating
> and assembling information for various reports, briefs, and conferences;
> preparing and reviewing outgoing correspondence; maintaining complex
> filing systems, and performing other assigned clerical duties.
>
> Eligible students will be enrolled in a graduate academic program at least
> half-time during their time of employment.  Preference will be given to
> students enrolled in graduate museum studies programs or areas that
> correspond with museum disciplines (art, history, science, anthropology,
> historic preservation, zoology, etc).  Preference will be given to
> students who have experience working in museums, including volunteer
> experience.  Preference will be given to students with computer
> experience.
>
> Open until filled.  To apply, send a resume, an updated SF-171, or a
> document with the equivalent information, by September 15, 2000, to:
>
> Mary Estelle Kennelly
> Director, Office of Museum Services
> Institute of Museum and Library Services
> 1100 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Room 609
> Washington, DC  20056
>
> For more information, contact Steve Shwartzman, Program Officer, at
> (202)606-4641 or Dan Lukash, Program Officer, at (202)606-4644.  Also,
> they may be e-mailed at [log in to unmask] and [log in to unmask]
>

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