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4 people are interested
Gallery Interpreter
ORGANIZATION: Natural History Museum of Utah
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4 people are interested
The Natural History Museum of Utah is home to 10 permanent exhibitions and one special exhibition that engage and educate guests about the natural history of Utah and humans place within it. We need Gallery Interpreters to guide guests as they journey through Utah’s past and discover the many rare artifacts housed within NHMU. As a Gallery Interpreter you will get specialized training to learn the details of NHMU’s collections and research programs, gain experience teaching and interacting with guests, and share your passion for science and history with those eager to learn.
We currently have positions open in our Biology, Anthropology, and Paleontology Galleries. Visit https://nhmu.utah.edu/volunteers for more details.
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About Natural History Museum of Utah
Location:
301 S Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, US
Mission Statement
The Natural History Museum of Utah illuminates the natural world and the place of humans within it.
Description
The state museum of natural history, we are a research institution that provides an introduction to the remarkable science and history of the great state of Utah! With engaging exhibits and over 5,000 artifacts on display and over 1.5 million objects housed in our collections, the Museum features Utah's paleontology discoveries, fascinating gems and minerals found world-wide, preserved artifacts from Utah's prehistoric peoples, and stories told by the five Native nations that lie within the state's boundaries. Journey to the top of a three-story indoor Canyon. Wander through Utah's dinosaurs and animal life. Interact with earthquakes, erosion, and our Digital Globe to discover how the earth's surface and the Great Salt Lake have changed over time. Hear stories of Utah's native peoples, past and present. Enjoy breath-taking views from our observatory deck. Hike the Bonneville Shoreline trail. Experience natural history as only Utah can reveal it.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
301 Wakara WaySalt Lake City, UT 84108
DATE POSTED
May 31, 2016
SKILLS
- Public Speaking
- General Education
- Research
- People Skills
- Archeology
- Anthropology
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 3 hour and 15 minute shift per week for 1 year
- Galley Interpreter Basics Training class and self-guided training packet.