Vertebrate Paleontology Student Internship Opportunity - Summer 2024
Student internships are available in vertebrate paleontology at Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park for the 2024 field season. The positions are open to all students with genuine interest and experience in vertebrate paleontology, with preference given to Geology and/or Biology students aspiring to further their experience outside the classroom. Duties include fossil excavation and lab preparation, sorting of micro-vertebrate fossils, interpretation and communication of science concepts for park visitors, and other tasks related to the operation of the park and its facilities. Three internships will be available during 23 May to 3 August 2024.
Wage/Workload: $14.00 per hour, 36-38 hours per week.
Applications will be accepted until all positions have been filled (i.e., advantage to early applicants). For details and the application form, please email Dr. Sam Matson at smatson19@unl.edu.
Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park
86930 517th Avenue
Royal, NE 68773
(402) 893-2000
A division of the University of Nebraska State Museum
http://www.ashfall.unl.edu