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Summary: American Conservation Experience, a nationwide Non-Profit Conservation Corps in partnership with California State Parks, is seeking one Museum Collections Intern to assist Ocotillo Wells District (OWD) staff with inventory of collections at three park units for 12 weeks.
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 12 weeks after Start Date
Location: Ocotillo Wells District 5172 Highway 78 #10, Borrego Springs CA 92004 with travel to Salton Sea State Recreation Area (SRA), Picacho SRA, and Indio Hills Palms (an unclassified property).
Project Website: For more information about California State Parks, please visit https://www.parks.ca.gov
For more information regarding the ACE EPIC Program, please visit: www.usaconservation.org
Living Allowance: The member should anticipate serving 32-40 hrs/wk and will receive a living allowance of $650/wk for food and incidentals, dispersed bi-weekly.
Position Description:
Under direction from the Senior Environmental Scientist, the ACE Museum Collections Member will assist OWD cultural resources staff with inventorying and documenting cultural resources and historic items at two park units within the district.
For the project the ACE member will perform the following tasks:
Training in handling a variety of object mediums and use of TMS database will be provided.
Qualifications: Applicants for this position should hold a bachelor's degree in museum studies, anthropology, archaeology or a related field. Careers within California State Parks normally allow three months of professional, paid museum collections management work as a substitute for one year of education, with a maximum substitution of two years education (6 months professional work). Placement in this position could be flexible for the right individual with a combination of education and museum experience.
Required:
Preferred:
Physical Demands, Work Environment and Working Conditions:
The member must be willing to represent ACE and State Parks in a professional, positive, and enthusiastic manner.
To Apply: Please submit your resume, a cover letter demonstrating your interest and experience, and contact information for three professional/academic references to the online application page for this position here: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/1059284. Early consideration will be given as resumes are received. This position may close at any time. If you have any questions regarding this position please feel free to contact Special Projects Manager, Josh Haussler at jhaussler@uasconservation.org
EEO: American Conservation Experience provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, American Conservation Experience complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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$61k-92k (estimate)
01/06/2024
05/29/2024