NLEM Graphics Imaging Project Paid spring 2010 internship available. The National Law Enforcement Museum<http://www.lawenforcementmuseum.org/>, a museum in development, is seeking an intern to assist with the NLEM Graphics Imaging project. The NLEM Graphics Imaging project will encompass object handling, evaluation, and records documentation, to include: * Scanning designated graphic materials housed in the NLEM's collections, according to predetermined standards. Items include lithographs, etchings, wood engravings, offset, and various photographic processes; * Create batch thumbnails using software, provided by the NLEM; * Update collections database (FileMaker Pro) with data obtained from the measurement, evaluation, and condition reporting of each artifact being scanned; * Training in object handling methods and procedures in order to properly process NLEM collections items. Candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate-level Education or Museum Studies program and possess strong time management, communication, and organizational skills. Applicant must be available to work 20 hours a week, 8:30-5pm, Tuesday-Friday, January 4, 2010 through April 30, 2010. Offsite storage is near Suitland, MD, so independent transportation is a plus, but not required. If interested, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and a list of references to Jeni Ashton, Associate Curator, at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>, by October 26, 2009. Please note: pay for this position is contingent on funding to be approved December 2009. Jeni Ashton Associate Curator National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund National Law Enforcement Museum 202.737.8532 [log in to unmask] Help Build the National Law Enforcement Museum www.lawenforcementmuseum.org lawenforcementmuseum.blogspot.com ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).