Museum Collections Care Intern in South Dakota

Summary of Position

The Collections Care Intern is responsible for ensuring collections safety procedures are followed, records are
maintained and relevant processes are in place to maintain a safe environment and standardized processes for the
preservation and account of objects within the historical artifact collection. This is a non-exempt position.

Accountability

Reports to the Museum Director and Curatorial Staff

Core Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities have not yet been established.

Responsibilities

1. Ensure relevant process and procedures are in place and followed for safely maintaining and safeguarding of
artifacts within the collection.
2. Maintenance and preservation of artifacts including cleaning items, documentation of condition surveys,
maintaining records, and proper storage of pieces to maintain conservation will be a priority.
3. Performing substantial historical,...