Internship Opportunity
Museum Education at Lubbock Lake Landmark
Lubbock Lake Landmark, an archaeological and natural history preserve, is offering a paid, nine-month internship in Museum Education. The start date may be between February 1 and April 1, 2002. The student intern will work in a team-based collaborative environment, reporting to the Education Program Manager 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 related to archaeology and the cultural and natural history of the region
* providing assistance with volunteer program organization and training that provides opportunities for individuals ages 13 and older to participate in the activities of the Landmark
* assisting with communication activities such as newsletter writing, public relations/marketing, and development of curricular materials
* developing methods to evaluate training and public programming initiatives
* preparing funding applications

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 proficient 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 program or recent graduate is preferred.
Send letter of interest, resume and three references by December 31, 2001 to: Education Program Manager, Lubbock Lake Landmark, Museum of Texas Tech University, Box 43191, Lubbock, TX 79409-3191. The Museum of Texas Tech University is an Equal Employment Opportunity organization.
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