Good Afternoon,
Could you please include the internship posting (text below) to the Museum-L listserve? This is a paid internship position in the Collections Management Department at the Molly Brown House Museum. Please let me know if you have any questions.
Thanks,
Nicole Roush
Collections Move Intern
Molly Brown House Museum
Temporary Position: 15 weeks
Start Date: September 2, 2014
End Date: December 19, 2014 (there is a possibility to extend the internship)
Hourly Rate: $10.00/hr.
This position will work within the Collections Management department at the Molly Brown House Museum and is under the direct supervision of the Curator of Collections.
Responsibilities:
This position requires the intern to archivally rehouse the museum's fashions collection that consists of 2,800 objects in order for them to be moved to an off-site storage facility. Intern will finalize the inventory of the collection, organize it to be crated, and will prepare all necessary documentation for shipping, such as condition reports and crate lists. Intern will help with setting up the collection in the new off-site storage facility and conduct post-move procedures such as inventory, location reports, and condition reports.
Necessary Qualifications:
Qualified applicants should have a Master's degree or are a current graduate student within museum studies, art history, history, or a related field. At least two years of experience working with collections in a museum setting. Prior experience in creating mounts, packing, and moving objects. Applicant must possess proper object handling techniques, archival skills, and basic collections database management skills.
This position requires that the intern have a valid driver's license and a reliable mode of transportation.
Application Deadline: August 8, 2014
To apply, send a letter of intent along with current resume to:
Nicole Roush
Curator of Collections
303-832-4092 ext. 12
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Nicole Roush
Curator of Collections
Molly Brown House Museum
1340 Pennsylvania Street
Denver, CO 80203
303-832-4092 ext.12
www.mollybrown.org<http://www.mollybrown.org/>
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