SUPERVISORS:  Megg Heath, Wayne Rice, or Derrick Baldwin

LOCATION: Bureau of Land Management, Anasazi Heritage Center, Dolores, Colorado.

DATES: 8-12 consecutive weeks. Specific reporting and departure dates are negotiable.

REIMBURSEMENT: $100 per week stipend. Housing at a communal, 3 bedroom house located on 6 acres adjacent to the Anasazi Heritage Center. No travel reimbursement is available.

QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants with a prior background in archaeology, anthropology, heritage education, graphic art, history, paleontology, or museum studies will be given preference. Interest and experience in heritage education, the ability to write and edit, or interest in writing and editing for a variety of audiences ,and experience with publications, graphics, or web software are helpful.  Bachelor’s degrees are preferred.

UNIVERSITY CREDIT: College or university credit may be arranged depending upon policy of university involved. BLM professional staff will supervise credit procedures established by the intern and school.

JOB DESCRIPTION: This position involves assisting BLM’s national Heritage Education Team with educational outreach and may involve a variety of tasks.  The intern may assist with creative writing and editing, developing web page components, or designing and obtaining graphic art for various ongoing outreach projects including History Mysteries and Project Archaeology for youthful audiences,  and Adventures in the Past for adult audiences.

TO APPLY: Submit vita and letter of interest and goals. Please include the time period within which you would be available.

 

Send application to:
Internship Coordinator
BLM Anasazi Heritage Center
27501 Highway 184
Dolores, Colorado 81323
Phone: (970) 882-5622

 

http://www.blm.gov/co/st/en/fo/ahc/interships.html