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POSITION: Museum of Natural History & Science Administrative Internship

 

DEPARTMENT: Museum of Natural History & Science- Education

DEADLINE: Friday, March 26, 2010 before 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Interpret MNHS exhibits and science floor demonstrations as needed.
  • Assist in research and development of programs as needed.
  • General office work including using Excel and Word, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook programs.
  • Incorporating State Standards to floor programs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be out-going, friendly, and energetic and have a positive attitude.
  • Desire and ability to work with the public, particularly school groups and families, in an informal education environment.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented setting.
  • Must possess excellent communication and good listening, mediating and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana State education standards is helpful.
  • Background in science education a plus.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • Flexible work hours.
  • Valid driver’s license preferred.
  • Candidate should be able to stand or sit for at least one hour or more.
  • Candidate should also be able to walk up and down two flights of stairs and navigate floors that are uneven and/or ramped.
  • Occasional lifting of programs supplies, office supplies, and exhibit items is required. Items may weigh 10 pounds or more.

*Please Note: The internship opportunities listed here are UNPAID volunteer positions.