Internships at the National Museum of the American Indian

12-month Pre-Graduate Program Conservation Internship
National Museum of the American Indian
Smithsonian Institution

12 months, commencing Fall 2008.  $16,000 stipend, $1,000 for
research and/or internship related travel, plus partial health
insurance. Individuals interested in entering conservation graduate
program specializing in Native American ethnographic and
archaeological objects: organic and inorganic materials.
Undergraduate degree in art, history, anthropology, or other field
related to Native American ethnographic and archaeological material
and a 3.0 GPA or better required.  Organic chemistry highly
recommended.

Submit curriculum vitae, undergraduate transcripts,
post-undergraduate course work; three letters of recommendation, one
attesting to candidate's academic work.  Include cover letter
stating reasons for applying.  Deadline:  Postmarked no later than
February 15, 2008.  Notification by April 30, 2008.  Send
application to:

    Marian Kaminitz, Head of Conservation
    Smithsonian Institution
    National Museum of the American Indian
    Cultural Resources Center
    MRC 538
    4220 Silver Hill Road
    Suitland, MD 20746

For more information and application form please see

 <URL:http://www.nmai.si.edu/
    subpage.cfm?subpage=collections&second=conserv&third=training#ctpi>

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