Position title
Smithsonian Internships Opportunities Program 2024
Description
Embark on a journey of discovery with the Smithsonian Institution's Internships Opportunities Program in 2024. Join one of the world's premier cultural and scientific organizations and contribute to projects that advance knowledge, inspire creativity, and engage diverse audiences.
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Responsibilities
- Research Assistance: Contribute to research projects in various disciplines, including art, history, science, and culture.
- Exhibition Support: Assist in the development, curation, and installation of exhibitions in Smithsonian museums and galleries.
- Education Initiatives: Support educational programs and outreach activities aimed at diverse audiences.
- Administrative Tasks: Participate in day-to-day administrative functions related to specific museum or department operations.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student in a relevant field, such as history, art history, anthropology, museum studies, or a related discipline.
- Strong academic performance with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Experience
- Previous coursework or experience in museums, cultural institutions, or related fields is advantageous.
- Familiarity with research methods, exhibition development, or educational programming is a plus.
Skills
- Research Skills: Strong research and analytical skills in the chosen field of study.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams in a museum environment.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to work on various tasks and responsibilities within a dynamic cultural institution.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Month
Industry
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Job Location
Washington, D.C.,United States, Washington, D.C., 20001, United States
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20 Per hour
Date posted
November 8, 2024
Valid through
December 10, 2025
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