The Library of the American Philosophical Society (APS) is pleased to announce our annual competition for the Willman Spawn Conservation Internship. The internship is designed for students who intend to continue their studies of conservation at the graduate level.
The internship is part time and extends from January through June 2017. A stipend of $16 per hour (not to exceed $8,000 for this period) is provided to assist with travel and research. The length and start date of the internship are negotiable. Internship projects will include conservation treatment of library materials, including manuscripts, books, and other graphic materials on paper; environmental monitoring; book processing; and rehousing of materials. Special interests or specific goals of the intern are encouraged as part of the learning experience. Please send a letter of intent, resume or CV, and contact information for 3 references (not letters of recommendation, please) to [email protected] under the subject line, "Willman Spawn Conservation Intern." Non-US citizens must also provide documentation stating that the applicant is authorized to accept paid employment in the United States. Application deadline is November 30, 2016 -- Anne Downey Head of Conservation American Philosophical Society 105 S. Fifth Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 215-440-3412 http://amphilsoc.org ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Archives through August 2016 at http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/ Archives from September 2016 onward at https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
