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The Anchorage Museum connects people, expands perspectives, and encourages global dialog about the North and its distinct environment. Exploring the intersection of art, history and science, the Anchorage Museum shares multiple perspectives and experiences that tell a greater story. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
For a full job description and to apply, go to www.anchoragemuseum.org/about-us/employment.
The Anchorage Museum is seeking interested applicants for its 2020 Fall Soundscape Ecology Internship. The incumbent will work directly with museum educators to support and assist in the development of the museum’s ongoing k-12 Soundscape Ecology outreach project.
WHEN: Fall Semester: September 2020 – December 2020, start and end dates are flexible.
Work schedule will be approximately 10-15 hours a week, Monday – Friday.
WHERE: The Anchorage Museum, in Anchorage, AK
WHAT: The Anchorage Museum is seeking enthusiastic applicants for the Fall 2020 semester for our Soundscape Ecology Internship.
The soundscape ecology intern will work directly with museum educators to support and assist in the development of the museum’s ongoing k-12 Soundscape Ecology outreach project. The internship will focus on training for basic sound analysis as well as data management as it relates to the field of Soundscape Ecology. The intern will additionally receive an introduction to informal education pedagogies and approaches. The position includes mentorship in program development, time management strategies, and evaluation of informal learning environments. No previous teaching or data analysis experience is necessary, but a strong interest in science and science education is preferred. Interns will be expected to share their work in public presentations at the end of the internship.
Internship recipients will receive a stipend of $2,500 per semester. Housing, benefits and transportation are not provided.
WHO: Applicants must be at least 18, must be computer literate, and should be a current college or graduate student in Education, Museum Studies, Art, History, Native Studies, Anthropology, or related field. Previous experience with curriculum development or teaching is preferred, but not required.
HOW TO APPLY: Applications may be found on our website at (https://www.anchoragemuseum.org/about- us/employment). Please include a cover letter describing your interest in this opportunity and
your resume’. Please note a background check will be required for successful applicants. All resumes must be accompanied by a completed application.
DEADLINE: September 9, 2020
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