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Summer Internships Available at Carnegie Science Center! All Majors Welcome!

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ORGANIZATION: Carnegie Science Center

  • 15 people are interested

The Internship Program at Carnegie Science Center seeks highly motivated college students with a passion for learning. Each intern will be provided with the opportunity to be creative, apply classroom studies in a practical application, and to develop personally and professionally.

A minimum requirement of 120 hours is needed to complete an internship. All internships are unpaid. Upon acceptance into the program, all interns must have their Child Abuse and Pennsylvania State Police clearances and may require an FBI fingerprint check.

For more information about what internships are available for this session, please look here: http://carnegiesciencecenter.org/join/internships-list/

For more information about the internship program: http://carnegiesciencecenter.org/join/internship

Deadline to apply for the Summer Session is April 1, 2017.

Potential interns must apply to a specific position. To apply for an internship, send a letter of intent, resume, and a letter of reference from either an academic advisor or professor to:

Internship Programs
Carnegie Science Center
One Allegheny Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15212

or email:

VolunteerPrograms@CarnegieScienceCenter.org

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About Carnegie Science Center

Location:

One Allegheny Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, US

Mission Statement

About Carnegie Science Center

Recipient of the 2003 National Award for Museum Service, Carnegie Science Center inspires and entertains by connecting science and technology with everyday life. In addition to providing valuable scientific experiences, Carnegie Science Center engages in outreach programs that serve Pittsburgh's diverse community. The Science Center is located on Pittsburgh's North Shore along the banks of the Ohio River and is accessible to persons with disabilities.

Mission

Carnegie Science Center is dedicated to inspiring learning and curiosity by connecting science and technology with everyday life. The Science Center provides experiences that are entertaining, interactive, first hand, accessible, relevant and understandable. The Science Center strives to identify and meet the needs of the community in its full diversity.

Vision

Carnegie Science Center will

  • Optimize a high-volume, highly-personalized approach to its impact on visitors, ensuring that each individual touched is encouraged to seize the greatness and potential within themselves, directly affecting career aspirations, personal development and achievement.
  • Invent the next-generation science center, establishing CSC as a dynamic destination of choice for core and expanding audiences, resolving space constraints, and establishing the broadest possible mix of experiences across the science and technology spectrum.
  • Differentiate itself by capitalizing on community partnerships and local/regional science and technology advancements, both inside and outside the confines of CSC's physical facility.
Values
  • Carnegie Science Center will respect and address the interests, concerns and needs of the people of the region and all staff.
  • The internal environment will enable staff and volunteers to be creative, develop personally, and gain the satisfaction of personal accomplishments.
  • All visitors will feel welcome, empowered and respected. The Center will be customer oriented in all its activities.
  • An evaluative process will be integrated into all actions to ensure effectiveness in relation to people's (staff and audience) needs, interests and potential.
  • Visitors will perceive good value, total quality and outstanding customer service.

Description

The Carnegie Science Center is a place where discoveries are made every day from the why of natural phenomena to the how of new technologies.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Carnegie Science CenterOne Allegheny AvePittsburgh, PA 15212

(40.482803,-80.03673)
 

DATE POSTED

March 16, 2017

SKILLS

  • History
  • Theater Arts
  • Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
  • Math / Science Instruction
  • Animal Care / Handling
  • STEM

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • A minimum requirement of 120 hours.

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