Collections Management - Anchorage, AK , US

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Position Title: Collections Management Internship
Job Category: Internship
Employer Name: Alaska Museum of Natural History
Salary Range: $1200.00
Street Address: 201 N. Bragaw St.
City, State, Country: Anchorage, AK , US
Postal Code: 99508 [Map It!]
Contact Name: Katch Bacheller
Contact E-Mail Address: katch22@alaskamuseum.org
Contact Phone Number: 907-274-2400
Contact Fax Number: n/a
Contact Website: www.alaskamuseum .org
Deadline to Apply: January 15, 2012

Position Description/Responsiblities:
The Alaska Museum of Natural History has an internship opportunity available for January and February of 2012. The intern will assist the Collections Manager in an ongoing project of labeling, cataloging and storing 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.

Time commitment: 200 hours, flexible hours
Flexible start date beginning sometime in January or February

Please e-mail a cover letter, resume and three references to katch22@alaskamuseum.org

Desired Qualifications:
Attention to detail
Computer experience
Museum or natural history background preferred

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