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Summer Internship Seattle WA
Experience Music Project
EMP is offering a summer internship for graduate students interested in museum education. The intern will help develop pilot experiences as part of a major revisioning of a school visit experience serving 30,000+ students per year. This is a particularly good opportunity for candidates interested in working with middle and high school students, who make up the majority of EMP’s school visitation. The intern will also have the opportunity to participate in the varied operations of a large museum’s education department.
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Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted March 6th

Internship in Museum Education
The Monticello College Foundation Internship in Museum Education provides an exciting and challenging opportunity to work with museum educators, exhibits staff, and curators in a mid-sized museum of natural history, anthropology, and art.
The Monticello Intern helps coordinate the volunteers and day-to-day operations of the Museum’s hands-on children’s gallery (“A Place for Discovery”). The intern also plans and implements monthly children’s programs, and assists with school programs and family events. This year, the intern will also help the staff launch a new children’s space, the “Play Museum.”
Requirements: a Bachelor's degree in education, anthropology, natural science, museum studies, history, or art; career interest in museum education; and experience working with the public. Experience leading volunteers, teaching, or Master's degree a plus. Flexibility, maturity, strong organizational skills, caring personality, and enthusiasm for working with children and volunteers - especially retirees - are important.
The internship will run from September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2011. There is a monthly stipend of $1,565 plus a benefits package including fully-paid medical and life insurance, holidays, vacation, personal business days, and sick time.
To apply: send cover letter, resume, college transcripts (undergraduate & graduate - unofficial copies are acceptable), an e-mail address where you may be reached, and contact information for three professional references (including their email addresses) to:
Beth Shea, Education Chairperson
Illinois State Museum
502 S. Spring Street
Springfield IL 62706-5000
Application deadline is May 1, 2010. E-mail or fax applications will not be accepted. Send inquiries to bshea@museum.state.il.us. Please, no phone calls. All applications will be acknowledged. All applicants must
be eligible to work in the United States and are responsible for securing their own immigration documents. If selected, proof of the applicant's ability to work in the United States must be submitted before the internship begins.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted March 3rd

Development Intern - unpaid Washington, DC
Newseum
Applications Contact person: Cindy Counter
Application due date: 2010/3/25
Web Address: www.newseum.org
Responsibilities, including but not limited to:
. Assist in the research, organization and storage of membership and prospect information
. Be or become familiar with data systems and software programs, Raiser's Edge, and searching resources (such as Google and Lexis-Nexis)
. Help maintain an organized and comprehensive data filing, entry and retrieval system
. Assist with special events for members and donors (including on some evenings and weekends)
. Assist in membership benefit fulfillment
. Assist with general departmental administration
Minimum Requirements:
. Bachelor's degree or current enrollment in a college or university as an upper-level undergraduate or graduate student
. Coursework and/or demonstrated interest in one or more of the following fields preferred: museum studies, computer or library science, arts or business administration
. Interest in museums or a research-based career a plus
. Interest in fund-raising strongly desired
. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Internet research
. Ability to meet deadlines
. Mature judgment, discretion and professionalism in communicating information and determining reliability of sources
. Scrupulous attention to detail and accuracy
. Ability to work effectively and cheerfully in a diverse and fast-paced team environment
. Scheduling is flexible.
Please send your resume, a letter of interest and three references to:
Freedom Forum/Newseum
Human Resources Department
555 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20001
E-mail: jobs@freedomforum.org
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted March 3rd

Paid Summer Museum Education Internship Washington, DC
Dumbarton House
Applications Contact person: Education Director
Email: education@dumbartonhouse.org
Application due date: 2010/04/12
Salary range: stipend
Web Address: www.DumbartonHouse.org
Dumbarton House, a Federal period historic house Museum in Georgetown, seeks a summer intern to support the coordination of Museum programs and operations. Dumbarton House, headquarters of The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America, offers visitors an opportunity to enhance their appreciation of early American history. The Education intern works with and reports to the Education Director.
A full internship description is available at www.DumbartonHouse.org
A $1165 stipend will be awarded for the Summer 2010 Museum Education Internship and/or academic credit may be arranged in cooperation with a sponsoring college or university.
Schedule
.Times may vary, but typically available 3 days/week including at least 1 Saturday/month for 10-15 hours a week from June -August;
.Available to staff our summer camp June 21-25 8am-1:30pm, August 2-6 8am-1:30pm, August 9-13 8am-1:30pm, and August 16-20 8am-4pm; and
.Available to assist with Teacher Professional Development Workshop July 19-July 23, 8am-5pm.
Duties
.Contribute to summer camp program development and teach four weeks of summer camp;
.Work cooperatively with the Education Director to develop and staff Public Programs for adults and families;
.Work cooperatively with the Education Director to develop professional development programs for Dumbarton House Volunteers;
.Assist with Professional Development Workshops for classroom teachers;
.Lead public tours of the Museum;
.Assist with the Museum's development of a new interpretive plan;
Qualifications Needed:
.Prior experience and enthusiasm for working with the public, youth, and/or adult audiences;
.Prior experience teaching summer camp a plus;
.Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills;
.Degree, working toward a degree, and/or comparable experience in museum education, museum studies, education, American studies, or a related field;
To Apply:
.To obtain the Intern application, visit www.dumbartonhouse.org to download the application
.Send cover letter, resume, and application to: Education Intern c/o Education Director, 2715 Q Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20007-3071; education@dumbartonhouse.org; FAX: 202-337-0348.
.Applications are due April 2.
.Qualified applicants will be contacted to schedule an interview.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 28th

Summer Intern - External Relations Department Washington DC
National Children's Museum
Applications+Contact+person: Tony Heaphy
Application+due+date: 2010/03/19
Salary+range: $2750.00 Stipend for 8 weeks
Web+Address: www.ncm.museum
Reporting to NCM's VP for External Relations, the External Relations Intern assists with all fundraising and communications activities and completes special research projects for the department. The ideal candidate will bring an enthusiastic, can-do attitude with a talent for handling details. The candidate will have a strong sense of professionalism and a team approach to effectively take NCM forward in this historic project serving the interests of children.
Key Responsibilities
NCM seeks an individual with the capacity to effectively do the following:
. Work with the Vice President for External Relations to research and develop cultivation and solicitation plans for key prospects.
. Write at least one grant proposal.
. Assist with research on individual and institutional prospects.
. Assist with materials preparation for weekly staff meetings.
. Assist with preparation for and execution of cultivation events.
. Provide assistance with administrative operations.
. Attend all External Relations staff meetings and at least one board committee meeting.
. Other projects, both fundraising and communications, to be designed in consultation with the Vice President for External Relations.
The ideal candidate will possess the following attributes:
. Excellent written and oral communications skills
. Excellent comprehension and organizational skills
. High level of professionalism
. Ability to function effectively under stress
. Strong ability to relate to people at all business and social levels
. Self-motivated work style
. Friendly and outgoing personality
. Enthusiasm and dedication to teamwork
. Respect for confidentiality of all records
Education and Experience Applicants must be full time undergraduate students returning to their sophomore, junior or senior year of college in fall 2010. Some coursework and/or related experience similar to key responsibilities outlined above. Interest in pursuing non-profit fundraising career a plus.
Compensation Through the generous support of the Exxon Mobil Community Summer Jobs Program, interns are paid a salary of $2,750 for a full-time eight week commitment. Exact dates are flexible.
To Apply Please send a cover letter, résumé, three references, a brief writing sample (1-3 pages) and dates of availability by email to theaphy@ncm.museum
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 28th

Museum Technician Internship Natchez, Mississippi
Natchez National Historical Park
Duration: 10 weeks/400 hours
Salary: A stipend of $12.00/hour or $4800 for the 10 week internship. Income taxes are not withheld. Interns will be responsible for reporting income to the IRS.
Schedule: Beginning June 7 and ending August 13, 2010; Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Requests to change starting and ending dates may be considered.
Job Summary: Intern will assist curatorial staff with the care, maintenance, and preservation of the museum collection and historic buildings. Intern will implement museum maintenance and housekeeping duties of exhibit and storage areas; perform technical and delicate cleaning of objects that require special treatment and handling, such as: glass, metals, ceramics, textiles, books, photographs, and furniture; prepare, maintain, and organize manual and automated curatorial records which include catalog records and inventories using the Interior Collection Management System (ICMS); perform environmental monitoring of the collection; provide information to park staff and visitors; carry out assignments and follow directions according to NPS policy and procedures. Intern will be involved with special projects that require working in historic structures, some of which are not climate controlled.
Qualifications: Applicants must possess education in museum studies, art history, history, or material culture. Applicants must have experience in using a variety of computer software, and the ability to present oral and written information in a clear and concise manner to complete cataloging and collection documentation. A valid drivers license is required for this position. When selected, applicant must complete and pass a background check. Housing will not be provided.
Area Information: Natchez National Historical Park is located in southwest Mississippi in the city of Natchez , which is situated on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River . The park is made up of three sites: Melrose, an 80-acre estate with original dependency buildings; William Johnson House, the furnished home of a free African American man prior to the Civil War, and Fort Rosalie, property where the original 1716 French fort once stood. The park museum collection consists of a range of objects that includes 19th century decorative arts, tools, architectural, and archival materials. Additional park information is available at www.nps.gov/natc.
Application Procedures: Applicants should submit a current resume with the phone numbers and/or e-mail addresses of references, copy of college transcripts, and an application letter that details the applicant’s professional goals and reasons for applying to this particular internship. All application materials should be sent to the attention of Cheryl Munyer, Museum Curator, by fax at 601-445-5399 or mail at 640 S. Canal Street, Box E, Natchez , MS 39120 . All application materials must be received or postmarked by the closing date on March 15, 2010. Please contact Cheryl Munyer by email at cheryl_munyer@nps.gov or phone at 601-445-5395 with questions. Do not email applications.
EEO Statements: The National Park Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Selection for this position will be made solely on the basis of merit, fitness, and qualifications without regard to race, sex, color, creed, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, non-disqualifying handicap conditions, or any other non-merit factors.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 28th

Museum Technician Internship Special Archival Collection Natchez, Mississippi
Natchez National Historical Park
Duration: 10 weeks/400 hours
Salary: A stipend of $12.00/hour or $4800 for the 10 week internship. Income taxes are not withheld. Interns will be responsible for reporting income to the IRS.
Schedule: Beginning June 7 and ending August 13, 2010; Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Requests to change starting and ending dates may be considered.
Job Summary: Intern will work with the archival collection of the Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration. The collection consists of twenty years of scrapbooks currently housed in non-archival material. Work includes handling fragile archival material and migrating the collection to proper storage material. Intern will also assist curatorial staff with the care, maintenance, and preservation of the museum collection and historic buildings and provide information to park staff and visitors; carry out assignments and follow directions according to NPS policy and procedures.
Qualifications: Applicants must possess education in museum studies, archives or library management, history, or material culture. Applicants must have experience in using a variety of computer software and the ability to present oral and written information in a clear and concise manner. A valid drivers license is required for this position. When selected, applicant must complete and pass a background check. Housing will not be provided.
Area Information: Natchez National Historical Park is located in southwest Mississippi in the city of Natchez , which is situated on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River . The park is made up of three sites: Melrose, an 80-acre estate with original dependency buildings; William Johnson House, the furnished home of a free African American man prior to the Civil War, and Fort Rosalie, property where the original 1716 French fort once stood. The park museum collection consists of a range of objects that includes 19th century decorative arts, tools, architectural, and archival materials. Additional park information is available at www.nps.gov/natc.
Application Procedures: Applicants should submit a current resume with the phone numbers and/or e-mail addresses of references, copy of college transcripts, and an application letter that details the applicant’s professional goals and reasons for applying to this particular internship. All application materials should be sent to the attention of Cheryl Munyer, Museum Curator, by fax at 601-445-5399 or mail at 640 S. Canal Street, Box E, Natchez , MS 39120 . All application materials must be received or postmarked by the closing date on March 15, 2010. Please contact Cheryl Munyer by email at cheryl_munyer@nps.gov or phone at 601-445-5395 with questions. Do not email applications.
EEO Statements: The National Park Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Selection for this position will be made solely on the basis of merit, fitness, and qualifications without regard to race, sex, color, creed, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, non-disqualifying handicap conditions, or any other non-merit factors.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 28th

Paid internship opportunities still available Mountain View, CA
The Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA is currently accepting applications for internships, including:
Museum Registration Intern, with emphasis on processing new acquisitions
Document Archives Intern, with emphasis on processing text
Software Archives Intern, with emphasis on processing software of all formats
CHM offers a stipend of $1,000 over 3 months for 12 hours/week worked or $1,500 over 3 months for 18 hours/week worked. Interested individuals must be recent graduates of or currently enrolled as graduate students in either Library and Information Sciences or Museum Studies programs. Interns are sought on an ongoing basis and timing is flexible. Because will be mentored by different staff, applicants should follow application directions as specified in the announcements. Please visit http://www.computerhistory.org/jobs/ for more information.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 28th

2010 Internships for Research Projects at the Museum Conservation Institute
The Smithsonian’s Museum Conservation Institute is offering short-term opportunities to work on research projects with staff members. Preference will be given to applicants currently enrolled in conservation training programs or graduate students in related subjects. Stipends may be offered for a period of up to 10 weeks. The internships are intended mainly for the summer of 2010, but consideration will be given to projects at other times during the year. Projects will be supervised by the following staff members, whom applicants are urged to contact in advance of application:
Mary Ballard, Senior Textiles Conservator, 301-238-1210, ballardm@si.edu
Harriet F. (Rae) Beaubien, Senior Objects Conservator, 301-238-1235, beaubienh@si.edu
Paula DePriest, Deputy Director (biodeterioration studies), 301-238-1206, depriestp@si.edu
Christine France, Physical Scientist, 301-238-1261, francec@si.edu
Jennifer Giaccai, Conservation Scientist, 301-238-1211, giaccaij@si.edu
Carol Grissom, Senior Objects Conservator, 301-238-1236, grissomc@si.edu
Robert Koestler, Director (biodeterioration studies), 301-238-1205, koestlerr@si.edu
Marion Mecklenburg, Senior Research Scientist, 301-238-1241, mecklenburgm@si.edu
Mehdi Moini, Senior Research Scientist (development of proteomics capabilities for the study of museum collections) 301-238-1238, moinim@si.edu
Jeff Speakman, Head of Technical Studies, 301-238-1242, speakmanj@si.edu
Jia-Sun Tsang, Senior Paintings Conservator (modern materials), 301-238-1231, tsangj@si.edu
Ed Vicenzi, research scientist (microchemical studies), 301-238-1215, vicenzie@si.edu
Melvin Wachowiak, Senior Conservator (coatings, wooden objects), 301-238-1218, wachowiakm@si.edu
Donald Williams, Senior Furniture Conservator, 301-238-1239, williamsd@si.edu
Applications must be made on line at https://solaa.si.edu by March 30, 2010. If application has already been submitted, we would appreciate it if these candidates would reapply online. Should this not be possible, the earlier application will be considered. Selected candidates will be interviewed by telephone, although MCI visits are welcome. Notifications will be sent by April 15, 2010.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 28th

Museum Education Internship Program Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn Museum
Applications Contact person: Intern Coordinator
Email: stephanie.hagan@brooklynmuseum.org
Application due date: 2010/03/31
Salary range: $14,800
Web Address: www.brooklynmuseum.org
The Brooklyn Museum Education Division is offering several full-time, ten-month internship positions from September 7, 2010 to June 23, 2011. The Education Division has long been a pioneer in museum education, designing creative interpretive programs that address the needs of diverse audiences. Intern Educators receive intensive training in museum education pedagogy and practice from Museum staff members who monitor, observe, and guide their professional development. Intern educators lead the majority of the Museum's Guided Gallery Visits for school groups and play an integral role in the planning and implementation of educational programs for school, youth, family, or adult audiences. Regularly scheduled seminars introduce interns to other Brooklyn Museum departments and to education programs at other New York museums. Interns receive a stipend of $14,800 (subject to payroll taxes), health insurance, and free public transportation for ten months.
Intern educators are required to work full-time, including one weekend day. All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States and are responsible for securing their own immigration documents. The Museum will not sponsor immigrant visa applications,. although in the past, interns have worked with international student organizations to secure non-immigrant visas. Proof of the applicant's ability to work in the United States must be submitted to the Museum before the start of work.
Candidates are invited to apply to work in the School, Youth and Family Programs or Adult Programs departments:
School, Youth and Family Programs services the community through a variety of programs, including guided gallery visits for school groups, drop-in weekend programs for families, and art-making classes. By working with these audiences in the Museum's galleries and assisting in program planning and educational materials development, SYFP intern educators gain valuable experience that prepares them for future museum education careers.
The Adult Programs department develops programs such as gallery talks, workshops, lectures, film and performing arts series for special exhibitions and the permanent collection. AP intern educators assist in all aspects of expanding the Museum's local adult audiences, including researching, programming, marketing, and logistical support; as well as teaching guided gallery visits for school groups.
To apply for the ten-month Education Division internship program, please send one envelope containing a résumé, statement of interest (including your preference for either School, Youth and Family or Adult Programs, and two letters of recommendation (signed and sealed) to:
Education Intern Coordinator
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238-6052
Applications must be postmarked by March 31. Please do not send additional application materials. For confirmation of the receipt of your application, please include a self-addressed stamped postcard. All applicants will be notified of the status of their application by May 31.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 25th

Brookline Historical Society Collections Intern Brookline, MA
The Brookline Historical Society, based at the Devotion House in Coolidge Corner, seeks a Winter/Spring 2010 Collections Intern. This project-based internship is a great opportunity for participation in a collections cataloging project. The intern will work alongside the curators of the Society to photograph, inventory, and care for the collections, as well as update the Society’s Past Perfect database. The candidate will have course work or work experience in curation and collections. This internship is part time and unpaid. Please send a cover letter and resume to the Brookline Historical Society, brooklinehistory@gmail.com
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 23rd

Summer 2010 Internship Canton, OH
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Museum Collections Internship
The Pro Football Hall of Fame is seeking students for its Summer 2010 Collections Internship in the museum’s Archives and Information Center. Students who are interested in pursuing a career with an historical organization and have an interest in collections management are preferred. The student interns will be given an introduction into the history of professional football and the internal collections care practices of the museum. The student interns will assist staff in research projects and collections care of artifacts and archival materials both in storage and on exhibit. They will also have the opportunity to complete a registration project(s) in the collection by the end of the internship.
Student interns are required to work for a continuous 12-week period in the Summer 2010. Collections interns are required to have completed or working to complete a bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields: history, anthropology, American Studies, sports management or equivalent. The museum prefers students who have experience volunteering or working for an historical organization and in a graduate program in one of the following fields of study: museum studies, archival studies, public history or equivalent. The Collections Internship is a volunteer internship.
Please send a cover letter, three references and resume to: Christy Davis, Registrar, Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2121 George Halas Dr. NW, Canton, OH 44708, Christy.Davis@profootballhof.com.
The deadline to apply is May 14, 2010 but application materials will be reviewed immediately.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 21st

Paid Summer Internship Columbia, S.C.
SC Political Collections at the University of SC, Columbia, offers a summer internship with a stipend of $2,250 to be awarded to a qualified graduate student enrolled in an archival education program outside of South Carolina. Intern projects require at least 135 hours and will vary depending on current SCPC needs and the interests of the intern. In a typical internship, a student will arrange and describe a small collection or a series within a major collection and analyze preservation needs. The student might also help with digitization, our oral history program, and the creation of exhibits and educational resources.
SCPC is a nationally recognized repository collecting the papers of individuals and organizations impacting on government, politics and society, chiefly in the post-World War II era. We have personal papers, the archives of organizations such as the state Democratic and Republican parties, visual materials, audio and video recordings, and electronic records. For more information, please see www.sc.edu/library/scpc or scpoliticalcollections.blogspot.com or find us on Facebook.
Application deadline is May 1st. Questions, contact SCPC Director Herb Hartsook, herb@sc.edu. Applications should include:
* Statement not exceeding 500 words explaining how an internship with SCPC fits the applicant’s educational program and career goals
* Current résumé
* Letter of recommendation from the head of the archival program in which the applicant is enrolled. That letter should clearly state the program’s internship requirements, including the number of hours required to successfully complete the internship.
Please address to:
Summer Internship Program
South Carolina Political Collections
University of South Carolina
720 College Street
Columbia, S.C. 29208
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 21st

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Public Relations Summer Internship Baltimore, MD
At the Walters Art Museum
The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland is pleased to offer opportunities for qualified undergraduate and graduate students, and those in between degree programs, to intern in various museum divisions throughout the year. Based on a system of supervised learning, the internships enable students to understand how a museum operates and how to relate this experience to academic and professional goals.
Presently, the museum is in need of a public relations intern to serve for a period that corresponds to his or her institution’s summer 2010 semester system and is required to serve for a minimum of ten weeks. Interns work for a minimum of fifteen hours per week, which are organized around the student's class and/or work schedules. No stipend is offered for these internships. Students are responsible for arranging academic credit with their sponsoring institutions. The Walters seeks applications from undergraduate juniors and seniors, graduate students or recent graduates majoring in communications, public relations, marketing, arts management or admistration, museum studies and English.
Job Description: The office of public relations is looking for public relations interns with excellent writing and critical thinking skills who are organized and detail oriented and can work independently in a fast paced environment. Microsoft Word, Excel and Access computer skills are necessary as well as fluency with social media.
Tasks could include: Monitoring press coverage from traditional and online media outlets, researching possible media outlets for special exhibitions, assisting in the drafting of short media advisories or fact sheets, website work, database work and compiling press kits. We are a very small office so there would inevitably be "other tasks as assigned."
Please submit the following:
Letter explaining your objectives for the internship and future career goals working in a museum
Resume
Official transcript
Two letters of academic reference
Send all of your materials, either together or under separate cover, by Friday, March 19 to:
John Shields
Manager of Docent and Internship Programs
Walters Art Museum
600 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
After your materials are reviewed, you may be called to come to the Walters for a personal interview. All candidates under consideration will have a telephone interview.
For more information please contact John Shields at (410) 547-9000, ext 235 or jshields@thewalters.org.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 21st

Education and Collections Internship Dallas, TX
About Us:
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is one of the nation’s most important repositories of original photographs, film footage and artifacts related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The Museum’s mission is to chronicle the assassination and legacy of President John F. Kennedy, and to interpret and support the Dealey Plaza National Historical Landmark District and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza. With more than 325,000 on-site visitors each year, the Museum is committed to the development of exhibitions and public programs that present contemporary culture within the context of presidential history.
Job Summary:
The Collections & Education Intern supports the Museum’s Collections Manager and Curator of Education in the cataloguing of collections materials and the development of object-based curriculum for Museum visitors.
Job Responsibilities
· Cataloguing specific items into the Museum’s collections management database. This includes: handling diverse materials such as photographs, historic newspapers, and documents; tracking object numbers; researching and recording catalogue information; creating detailed physical and content descriptions of collection items; documenting collection provenance; scanning or photographing objects; entering catalogue information in TMS®; and verifying proper storage.
· Assisting with various aspects of developing object-based public programs, curricula, on-line content and activities. This includes: developing creative history-themed lesson plans based on collections materials; presenting completed lesson plans at a teacher training workshop at the conclusion of the summer; aligning teacher resource materials to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) curricular standards; and working with the webmaster to upload collections items and teacher resources onto the Museum’s website.
Requirements
· Currently enrolled undergraduate college student who will be returning to college in Fall 2010
· Strong communication, research, writing and organizational skills
· Computer proficiency with working knowledge of database and graphic design software
· Preference given to students majoring in Communications, Education, History or Museum Studies
· Students with immediate family employed by ExxonMobil are not eligible for this internship opportunity.
· Internship may be completed in any 8-week period between May 17 and August 31, 2010.
· Applicants must fill out an application for employment: http://www.jfk.org/content/pdf/DCHF_JobApp.pdf
To Apply
Send a resume, cover letter, application form and two references by April 2 to: Human Resource Manager: nedraw@jfk.org
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 18th

Education Intern Dallas/NC
Gaston County Museum of Art & History
Applications Contact person: Jeff Pruett
Email: jpruett@co.gaston.nc.us
Application due date: 2010/04/16
Salary range: Housing Provided
Web Address: www.gastoncountymuseum.org
The Gaston County Museum is currently seeking a summer intern to work in the Education Department. This person will work closely with the Programs Coordinator to learn program methods and strategies. The intern will be responsible for development, implementation, and evaluation of museum programs & outreach programs. The intern will also work on other projects at the museum and in the community as assigned.
The successful candidate will be detail oriented, organized, and able to work independently. Must be able to work with and meet deadlines, lift up to 30 pounds, and climb stairs and ladders. Preference will be given to candidates with previous museum work or course experience and/or candidates wishing to pursue a career in museums. Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs is preferred. Intern will work 30 - 40 hours per week.
Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, as well as a 1 page essay indicating why they want do their internship at the Gaston County Museum and what they hope to gain from the experience to: jpruett@co.gaston.nc.us
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 18th

2010 Summer Internships Dallas/NC
The Gaston County Museum
Applications Contact person: Jeff Pruett
Email: jpruett@co.gaston.nc.us
Exhibits/Collections Intern (1 position available)
Summer/Fall 2010 (30 to 40 hours per week)
Application Deadline: April 16, 2010
Housing Provided
The Gaston County Museum is currently seeking one collections/exhibits intern for summer/fall 2010. This position will either focus on archives and be responsible for inventorying, cataloging and processing the collection, or they will work with the permanent collection accessioning and photographing objects. The intern will also assist the Curatorial Staff in exhibit design and installation. The intern will also work under the guidance of the Curatorial Staff to update and maintain permanent exhibits and interpreted spaces.
The successful candidates will be detail oriented, organized, and able to work independently. Must be able to work with and meet deadlines, lift up to 30 pounds, and climb stairs and ladders. Preference will be given to candidates with previous museum work or course experience and/or candidates wishing to pursue a career in museums. Knowledge of PastPerfect collections database a plus.
The internship is unpaid, but housing that is within walking distance to the museum is provided. The internship will begin in the summer or fall (depending on intern’s schedule), end in December, and be 30 to 40 hours per week during that time. Deadline for application is April, 2009.
Education Intern (1 position available)
Summer, 2010 (30 to 40 hours per week)
Application Deadline: April 16, 2010
The Gaston County Museum is currently seeking a summer intern to work in the Education Department. This person will work closely with the Programs Coordinator to learn program methods and strategies. The intern will be responsible for development, implementation, and evaluation of museum programs & outreach programs. The intern will also work on other projects at the museum and in the community as assigned.
The successful candidate will be detail oriented, organized, and able to work independently. Must be able to work with and meet deadlines, lift up to 30 pounds, and climb stairs and ladders. Preference will be given to candidates with previous museum work or course experience and/or candidates wishing to pursue a career in museums. Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs is preferred.
Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, as well as a 1 page essay indicating why they want do their internship at the Gaston County Museum and what they hope to gain from the experience to:
The Gaston County Museum
Attn: Jeff Pruett
P.O. Box 429
Dallas, NC 28034
Phone: 704-922-7681 x.105
Fax: 704-922-7683
Email: jpruett@co.gaston.nc.us
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 18th

Collections Internship Anchorage, Alaska
Alaska Museum of Natural History
Applications Contact person: Phyllys Callina
Email: npcallina@yahoo.com
Application due date: 2010/04/30
Salary range: Stipend: $100/week, plus board
Web Address: www.alaskamuseum.org
Collections Internship beginning mid-May to early-June.
Primary responsibility: catalogue collection objects. This will involve inventorying, labelling and photographing when necessary, and creating PastPerfect records of objects.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 13th

Student Internship Opportunity for 2010 Royal, NE
David B. Jones Internships / Morris Skinner Memorial Internship / Explorology Internship (Informal Education in Earth Science)
Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park Royal, Nebraska A division of the University of Nebraska State Museum
Deadline for Application: April 1, 2010
Six summer internships are available for field studies in vertebrate paleontology. With preference to geology or biology students, the positions
are open to all students with a genuine interest in, and knowledge of vertebrate paleontology, who are wishing to further their experience outside
of the classroom. Duties include excavation, sorting of microfossils, preplab tasks, interpretive duties and other park support tasks. Supervised research project available as option.
Cash value $4,800 per internship. E-mail Rick Otto rotto1@unl.edu or Sandy Mosel smosel1@unl.edu for details and application form.
Find out more about the Ashfall site at www.ashfall.unl.edu
Ashfall Fossil Beds SHP
86930 517th Ave
Royal, NE 68773
(402)893-2000
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 13th

Paid Internships Thomaston, Maine
Knox Museum,
Montpelier, the General Henry Knox Museum, an historic house museum in beautiful midcoast Maine, is pleased to post three paid internships for the summer of 2010. The museum, a reconstruction of the 1794 mansion built by the country’s first Secretary of War, houses an important collection of Federal Period furniture and decorative arts, as well as primary and secondary resources related to the economic development and settling of midcoast Maine. The museum has a permanent staff of four FT employees and over sixty active volunteers, and offers a very active range of programs, classes and events during the summer. For more information, see www.knoxmuseum.org.
- Museum Intern: This internship is designed to offer a broad range of experience in museum operations, including collections management, interpretation, research, and program and exhibition development. Specific projects for each intern will be developed in consultation with the museum’s staff, and special interests of the intern will be taken into account. Two Museum Interns will be hired for eleven weeks: one for four days a week (26 hours) at a stipend of $2,300; one for three days a week (19.5 hours) at a stipend of $1,700.
- Educational Intern: This internship is part of the museum’s Center for the Study of Early American History, and will provide a focused experience in museum educational programming, research, and library development. One of the educational intern’s primary responsibilities will be to provide support for the Center’s summer teacher institute, including answering phones, preparing mailings, handling teachers’ logistical concerns, assisting teachers with research projects, and assisting with program delivery, working with noted experts in the field of history. Another primary responsibility will be working with the education coordinator on developing the Museum’s research library and improving intellectual access to two major Knox manuscript collections. A very high level of organization, motivation and energy is required. This internship is 5 days a week (35 hours) for 12 weeks, and pays a stipend of $4,000. One Education Intern will be hired.
For all internships, undergraduate or graduate students with a background or strong interest in history, historic preservation, education, library and archival science or museum studies are encouraged to apply. A high level of self-motivation and initiative is required. Saturdays and some special evening and weekend events are required. Starting and ending dates are flexible. We regret that the museum can not provide housing.
To apply, please send a letter describing your interest and experience with museums and/or nonprofits, a resume and three references to Intern Search, General Henry Knox Museum, PO Box 326, Thomaston, ME 04861 or by email (Word documents or pdf’s only, please) to info@knoxmuseum.org. Please indicate in which internship you are interested. Application deadline is Monday, March 1, 2010.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 7th

Anchorage Museum Association Summer Internship Anchorage, Alaska
When: 10 weeks, June-September 2010, start and end dates can be flexible.
Work schedule will be Tuesday – Saturday.
Where: Atwood Resource Center (formerly known as the Library and Archives), Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center, in beautiful .
What: The Atwood Resource Center is seeking enthusiastic applicants for this year’s William E. Davis Internship. This summer internship position is funded by the Cook Inlet Historical Society and the Anchorage Museum Association. The recipient will receive a stipend of $2700. Work experience and training will include reference services, processing and describing negatives from the Steve McCutcheon Collection, and an introduction to The Museum System collection management software.
Who:Applicants must be at least 18, must be computer literate, and should have an interest in a career in archives and libraries. Previous experience with historical photographs, databases, Alaska history and/or special collections research preferred.
How To Apply:Please send a completed application with a resume and a letter describing your interest in the position, to Jacquelyn B. Hoflich, SPHR, Human Resource Director, Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center, 625 C Street, Anchorage, AK, 99501; by fax: (907) 929-9217, or e-mail: jhoflich@anchoragemuseum.org. Applications can be found on our website or please call (907) 929-9201 to have one emailed, faxed, or mailed to you. All resumes and letters must be accompanied by a completed application.
Deadline: Open until filled.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 7th

Summer Position Available for 2010 Bowman, North Dakota
The Pioneer Trails Regional Museum has an internship position open for an individual for the summer of 2010. This position is available for an advanced undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in paleontology, stratigraphy, or other closely related field and looking to further their paleontological field and curatorial experience. Coursework required for consideration includes physical geology, historical geology, general paleontology, and stratigraphy and/or sedimentation. In exceptional cases, field and/or lab experience may be considered in place of advance coursework.
Factors that will be considered include: research experience in paleontology and stratigraphy, field and lab experience, and knowledge of the geology of the northern Great Plains (particularly late Mesozoic and early Cenozoic). The position requires excellent public communication skills, good physical condition for access to remote outcrops, and the ability to perform physical labor. Applicants must also provide a copy of their current driving record along with their applications.
The position for 2010 will involve excavation of a Late Cretaceous dinosaur, surface collecting for lower vertebrate remains, and assisting with the collection of associated data in support of K/T boundary paleoenvironments. The intern will also be responsible for managing the public outreach program at the museum.
The term of internship is from June 1 through August 21, 2010 at the Pioneer Trails Regional Museum in Bowman, North Dakota. The gross internship salary is $350.00 per wekk. Housing will be the responsibility of the individual upon arriving in Bowman, which the museum will assist in locating, if desired. The intern will receive training in all aspects of the program when they arrive.
Application deadline is March 1, 2010. Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation and a resume to:
Dean A. Pearson
Pioneer Trails Regional Museum
Box 78
Bowman, North Dakota 58623
Mark the envelope: Paleontological Intership Application.
For additional information or questions you may contact Dean Pearson at 701-440-0708.
Selected candidates will be interviewed either in person or by telephone the first week of March. The intern will be chosen and announced no later than March 8, 2010.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 7th

Museum Intern Boulder, Utah
Anasazi State Park Museum
Applications Contact person: Don Montoya
Email: donmontoya@utah.gov
Application due date: 2010/4/30
Salary range: $75 weekly plus housing
Web Address: http://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/anasazi
Internship Opportunity at Anasazi State Park Museum, Boulder, Utah
Anasazi State Park Museum is located in Boulder, Utah, a picturesque south-central Utah town, on Scenic Biway 12 between Capital Reef and Bryce Canyon National Parks. Within the park is one of the largest Ancestral Puebloan villages west of the Colorado River. The village was occupied from AD 1160 to 1235. Archaeological excavations revealed more than 100 structures which may have housed as many as 200 people.
Position Summary: The internship familiarizes interns with projects and duties in all areas of a state park museum. The interns will spend time in each area of the museum operations: collections management, interpretation, and visitor services. The focus of the internship will be a specific project chosen in either interpretation or collections management. This years (2010) internships will be research relating to the analysis of stone tools found in southeastern Utah. The focus will be to implement typological analysis, functional analysis, and technological analysis of projectile points curated at the Anasazi State Park Museum and affiliated Museums with similar collections.
Duties may include:
. Collections management: Inventory of the museum collection, storage upgrades for museum collection, object photography, environmental and Integrated Pest Management monitoring, cataloging photographs, and organizing museum archives.
. Interpretation: Develop and conduct interpretive programs, develop written interpretive materials, create a curriculum-based program for school children, develop a new temporary exhibit, plan and organize a special event.
. Visitor services: Fee and gift shop sales, provide visitors with area information.
Qualifications: Must have completed at least one year of graduate college coursework in museum studies, anthropology, or archaeology. A background in Southwest or Great Basin archaeology is preferred.
Employment Period: 10 weeks @ 40 hours per week Flexible dates between May and August.
Salary: $75 a week with housing provided.
How to apply: Please fax, email or mail your resume with three professional references to Don Montoya at donmontoya@utah.gov or the mailing address on this posting.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 5th

Interns Deadwood, SD
The Adams Museum & House, Inc., a private non-profit organization operating a general history museum, historic house museum and research archive, seeks interns to fill three positions for the summer of 2010. The Adams is located in Deadwood, South Dakota in the heart of the Black Hills National Forest. Deadwood is a lively tourist town, with 2 million annual visitors, nightly entertainment, live music, attractions and boundless outdoor opportunities.
The AM&H seeks students at the junior, senior or graduate level to apply for various internships for the summer of 2010. Qualified sophomores with adequate coursework, experience and recommendations may be considered as well. All summer internships run from June 1 – August 15, 2010; work hours are flexible. Applications must be received by Friday, March 19, 2010. Candidates will be contacted for interviews on or before March 26, 2010. Interviews will be held the week of April 5, 2010. All internships are unpaid, but in most cases full course credit is available. Please contact Anne Rogers, museum educator for more information or to apply at 605-578-1928 or Anne@theAdamsDeadwood.org.
1. Education
General Description: The AM&H seeks one advanced undergraduate or graduate level student with experience and related coursework in the field of education to assist with summer programming for youth in grades K – 12. This includes three archaeology camp sessions, one history camp session, two extended art workshops and one extended science workshop as well as miscellaneous programming for area children and visitors.
Related fields of study: museum studies, education, history, American Studies, English, tourism.
Supervised by: Anne Rogers, museum educator
2. Historic Gardens
General Description: The AM&H seeks one to two students to complete various projects at the Historic Adams House Victorian gardens. These projects could include planting, transplanting and general care of the gardens, creating a garden tour for the public, creating a garden brochure and creation of plant description cards. Computer skills and knowledge of gardening preferred.
Related fields of study: Botany, outdoor education, biology, English, history, horticulture, environmental studies, tourism.
Supervised by:: Elizabeth Campbell, master gardener and Brantley Partin, Historic Adams House curator
3. Collections/ Oral History
General Description::The AM&H seeks one student to conduct oral history interviews with individuals involved in the historic mining and ranching communities of the Northern Black Hills. Student will complete research in the museum collections, prepare interviews, transcribe them and convert them into a usable form for public research.
Related fields of study: history, museum studies, library science.
Supervised by: Carolyn Weber, archivist
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 5th

Electronic Records Internship Boston, MA
http://careers.wgbh.org/internships/internships/mla_records.html
The WGBH Media Library & Archives has opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to work in a film and media production archives. Come and use your electronic management knowledge in a real world setting.
The Electronic Records Management interns will work with both the Program Shutdown Manager and the Digital Archives Manager. They will review electronic original interview transcripts that have been delivered to the Media Library and Archives by productions (such as Frontline or Nova) to standardize names, and correct any inconsistencies. This may require some research skills to identify exactly who a particular interviewee is and, where applicable, the position held at the time of the interview. This will require embedding the interviewee information within the document header and linking the transcript back to the physical tape holdings. The position will work to standardize naming conventions for interview transcripts, and create a suitable electronic workflow, prior to upload the WGBH digital assessment management system. Training will be given in this Artesia based application.
The position requires excellent skills in reviewing and correcting information metadata. Familiarity with online search engines, Library of Congress Authorities and other online resources is recommended, as is an attention to detail.
send a resume and a statement of interest by email to: human_resources@wgbh.org or by mail to:
WGBH Educational Foundation
Human Resources Department
One Guest Street
Boston, MA 02135
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 5th

Summer Horticulture Intern Nantucket/MA
Nantucket HIstorical Association
Applications Contact person: Rebecca Miller
Email: rmiller@nha.org
Application due date: 2010/03/15
Web Address: www.nha.org
The Nantucket Historical Association is seeking a horticulture intern to help maintain a variety of garden spaces (both contemporary and historical in design), associated with its Whaling Museum and historic sites. The intern will work with the grounds maintenance crew and will report to the Director of Historic Properties. The internship is a full-time position beginning late May/early June 2010 and lasting ten to twelve weeks.
Duties:
. Support staff in basic garden maintenance operations at NHA sites.
. Work on a project which will enhance the design and function of a garden area, or help to develop new garden- based program ideas/educational offerings at NHA sites.
. Conduct garden tours at the NHA's Oldest House Kitchen Garden - a recreated colonial era vegetable and herb garden.
Applicants should:
. Preferably be enrolled in or graduated from a Horticulture, Landscape Design, or Landscape Design History program.
. Have practical gardening experience.
. Enjoy working with the public.
. Have the ability to work both independently and with groups.
Compensation:$2,500 stipend and housing
Applications are due March 15, 2010. Please send a letter of interest, résumé, and the names and contact information for three references to:
Rebecca Miller
Assistant to Bill Tramposch, Executive Director
Nantucket Historical Association
PO Box 1016
rmiller@nha.org
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 23rd

Collections Internship Sheboygan, WI
Sheboygan County Historical Museum
Summer 2010
As part of the Strategic Plan adopted by the museum in 2008, the Sheboygan County Historical Museum seeks an Intern to work with the collection during the Summer of 2010. This intern will assist the museum in working toward the goal of completing an inventory of the museum collection of approximately 35,000 objects.
The recipient of this internship would concentrate on either the museum’s Native American, Furniture, or Prange’s Animation collection. Although the intern may choose which collection to work with, the following duties will be key components regardless of subject area.
1.Record critical object data, including number, name, description, overall condition, and available provenance.
2.Enter data into PastPerfect database.
3. Photograph objects for identification.
4. Other duties as related to the chosen collection, including numbering, research, preparing items for storage, recording locations in PastPerfect, and input regarding duplicate objects, Found in Collection objects, and items that would complete gaps within the collection.
Applicants for this internship should be able to work independently with little supervision and have excellent written and oral communication skills. A background (either education or work) in museum studies, along with an interest in history is preferable. Applicants must be comfortable working with computers. Hours are somewhat flexible, but the intern should plan on primarily working between 9 am and 4 pm on weekdays. (The possibility of ride sharing from the Milwaukee area exists.) A stipend (to be paid upon completion of 150 hours) of $600 is available to an applicant who accepts this internship as part of college coursework, continuing education, or independent study.
The Sheboygan County Historical Museum is dedicated to “the discovery, collection, and preservation of information, records, and objects relating to the history of the county of Sheboygan and the dissemination of knowledge concerning the same.” Embracing this mission, the museum primarily serves the county’s 116,000 residents, along with members of the surrounding five counties through the maintenance of the four historic buildings, a modern 20,000 square foot exhibit and storage facility, and an exhibit restoration and storage center on the property. In addition to period displays in the historic buildings, the museum features exhibits related to Native American culture, the maritime industries, and other important themes of county history.
Applicants should send a letter of interest, resume, and contact information for 2 references to: Tamara Lange, Collections Coordinator, or Cass Karl, Registrar, Sheboygan County Historical Museum, 3110 Erie Avenue, Sheboygan, WI 53081 or to langetrl@co.sheboygan.wi.us and/or karlclk@co.sheboygan.wi.us. Applications received by March 15, 2010, will receive priority consideration, but applications will be accepted until an intern is chosen.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 20th

Historic Sites Intern Decatur, Illinois
Macon County Conservation District
Applications Contact person: Brent Wielt
Email: bwielt@maconcountyconservation.org
Application due+date: 2010/03/12
Salary range: $8.25/hour with $225monthly housing stipend
Web Address: www.maconcountyconservation.org
Terms of positions: 26 week internship with start date in May. Work week of Monday through Friday plus alternating weekend duty with compensatory time off.
Location: Homestead Prairie Farm, a circa 1860 living history house museum, is located at the Rock Springs Conservation Area and administered by Macon County Conservation District with assistance from volunteers. For information go to: www.maconcountyconservation.org
Salary/Stipend: $8.25/hour for 40 hours/week. Intern receives a $250 monthly housing stipend.
Duties :
Interpretation---Assist in the third person interpretation of Homestead Prairie Farm with the main feature being the Trobaugh-Good House listed on the National Register. Interpretive duties include working with staff and volunteers to provide tours and history programs for the general public and also for various groups by appointment.
Youth Programs---The interns will co-manage one Pioneer Adventure Summer Day Camp and two Junior Pioneer Adventure Summer Day Camps. Each of the 3 camps meet for 3 hours on a different morning of the week for 6 weeks. Each camp is limited to 12 children so camper to staff ratio is 6:1. Campers will range in age from K - 2nd grade and 3rd - 6th grade. In addition 3 single day history camps which meet only once will be offered to the 3rd - 6th grade age group.
Collections/Exhibits: The intern will help other staff set up/remove traveling exhibits, publicize programs, assist with collections duties and with recordkeeping for reproduction historic period clothing worn by staff and volunteers.
Research/Educational/Administrative-----The interns will assist with the research and presentation of various history programs, write newsletter articles, research various topics for training materials and aid volunteers. The interns will assist with special events, some housekeeping/maintenance duties, purchasing, publicity and more.
Application process or to inquire with any questions:
Request application and return it along with 2 writing samples of at least 3 pages each, a resume and college transcripts by March 12, 2010.
Contact person: Brent Wielt, Historic Sites Mgr.
Macon County Conservation District, 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL 62521
Phone: 217-423-7708 or email: bwielt@maconcountyconservation.org
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 17th

Summer Education Internship Washington, DC
Tudor Place, a historic house museum located in Georgetown, is seeking qualified applicants for its education internship program. The program is designed to provide research opportunities and practical, hands-on experience to students pursuing a graduate-level degree in museum studies, museum education, American history, public history, art history, architectural history, library science, or archival studies. Strong undergraduate applicants may be considered as well.
Education Intern
Responsibilities
· Develop online lesson plans for teachers to use in the classroom
· Oversee logistics and lead lessons for Tudor Place’s Summer History Weeks
· Assist with Professional Development Workshops for teachers
· Learn and provide adult tours as needed
· Attend training sessions and ongoing program meetings as scheduled
· Perform administrative tasks as needed
Schedule:
· Times may vary, but typical hours are June-August; Monday – Friday; 9:00 a.m. – 12 p.m.
· Available 10-15 hours/week
· Must be available to teach Tudor Place’s Summer History Weeks, which include June 21-25, August 2-6, August 9-13, August 16-20, and August 23-27 from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Requirements:
· Prior experience and enthusiasm for working with elementary-school-aged children, families, and adults
· Excellent written and oral communication skills
· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
· Coursework in museum studies, child development, or other related topics
· Prior experience leading tours, or otherwise possess public speaking skills
· Strength, dexterity, and mobility to perform all duties
Academic credit may be arranged in cooperation with a sponsoring college or university.
Interested candidates should contact Talia Mosconi, Education Director, at tmosconi@tudorplace.org or 202.965.0400 ext.110, for more information or to receive an application. Application deadline: March 15, 2010. Qualified applicants will be contacted to schedule an interview after that date.
For more information about the museum and our programs, please visit www.tudorplace.org.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 12th

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