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AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY<o:p> </o:p></p>
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An Equal Opportunity Employer<o:p> </o:p></p>
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NOTICE OF JOB OPENING<o:p> </o:p></h1>
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Date:<span> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span>February 1, 2021<o:p> </o:p></p>
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<b>Job Title:</b><span> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span>Archive Intern (Department of Vertebrate Paleontology)<o:p> </o:p></p>
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<b>Responsibilities and Duties:<o:p> </o:p></b></p>
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The intern will participate in an IMLS-funded project to catalog the Vertebrate Paleontology Archive in order to broaden access to the collection. The intern will work in a team of two, under the supervision of the Project Archivist and AMNH collections and
Research Library staff, to verify and update existing catalog records, and survey and create catalog records for unprocessed material in the Archive. Additionally, the intern will be tasked with flagging material in the Archive for future re-housing and conservation
efforts.<o:p> </o:p></p>
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The internship period runs for 24 months; this position requires a minimum commitment of 15 consecutive weeks, working one day a week. Work on this internship can only be performed onsite at the AMNH. Preference may be given to candidates who can commit to
more than one consecutive semester. A stipend will be provided as support over the internship period.<o:p> </o:p></p>
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<b>Required Qualifications:<o:p> </o:p></b></p>
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Applicants should be enrolled in, or a recent graduate of, a Library and Archives graduate program, or enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Paleontology program with experience working in an archive collection. Proficiency in the use of Mac- and PC-based
software, good organizational skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently are crucial.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span>Awareness and interest in current developments of data standards, trends and emerging
technologies in the field of archives and records management. Comfort taking the initiative in new settings and knowing when to ask adept questions.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span>Experience working in museum collections a plus.<span><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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Interested parties should<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>apply online</b>:<o:p> </o:p></p>
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<a href="https://careers.amnh.org/postings/2409" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(149, 79, 114);text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(25, 93, 139)">https://careers.amnh.org/postings/2409</span></a><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<b>Applications must be received no later than Feb 28, 2021</b></p>
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<b>Applications cannot be accepted via email or snail mail<o:p> </o:p></b></p>
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<b>**Please Note: Due to the volume of applications, we are not able to respond to email inquires regarding the status of an application; applicants will only be notified if they have been selected for an interview**<o:p> </o:p></b></p>
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The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world's preeminent scientific and cultural institutions. Since it’s founding in 1869, the Museum has advanced its global mission to discover, interpret and
disseminate information about human cultures, the
natural world and the universe through a wide-ranging program of scientific research, education
and exhibition. The Museum is renowned for its exhibitions and scientific collections, which serve as a field guide to the entire planet and present a panorama
of the world's cultures.<o:p> </o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black;background-color:white;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial">The American Museum of Natural History is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Museum does not discriminate with respect
to employment, or admission or access to Museum facilities, programs or activities on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic
information, pregnancy, alienage or citizenship status, current or former participation in the uniformed services, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin, or on account of any other basis prohibited by applicable City, State, or Federal law. Additional
protections are afforded in employment based on arrest or conviction record, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking and sex offenses, unemployment status, and credit history, in each case to the extent provided by law. If special accommodations
are needed in applying for a position, please call the Office of Human Resources.</span><o:p> </o:p></p>
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