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Archaeologist/Museum Assistant


Created on: 05/10/2011 | Updated on: 13/10/2011 | Displayed until 06/12/2011   49 days from now
Based in CARLOW TOWN
Ref. INTE-640049
Description

The intern will gain practical experience in Cataloguing the Museum Collection using Microsoft Work, Excel & Access, Photographing/Scanning the Museum collection, Researching various aspects of Carlow s history and will acquire Customer Service Skills while meeting and dealing with visitors to the Museum. Will learn about and assist with developing the Museum s new displays and will also be trained to write updates and new information to the Museum s website. Will be assisting and receive training from other Museum Staff and the Curator. The Museum is one of 12 Official County Museums in Ireland and forms part of a complex in Carlow Town which also holds the Library, Archives and Tourist Office.
Skills Requirements

Hardworking, able to get on with people. Able to work as part of a team and occasionally on own initiative.
Please Note:

This is an Internship. An allowance of 50 per week will be paid in addition to your current Social Welfare payment.See eligibility criteria above.
Department

Carlow County Museum
Mentor

The Organisation will assign a mentor to support you during the Internship.

Duration

9 Months
Number of Positions

1
Contract Type

Other
Days, Hours & Start Date

Days per week: To be Advised
Hours per day: Not specified
Hours per week: 38
Start Date: TBC
Experience Required:

No Experience Required
Education Requirements:

Third Level - Archaeology or History or Geography or Anthropology or Art History or Celtic Studies or Cultural Studies

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