Description
The National Park Service is providing notice of its intention to award financial assistance for a project involving internships with the Cultural Resources, Partnerships, and Science Directorate. The recipient will select and oversee qualified undergraduate and graduate students to work alongside NPS staff in cultural resources and interpretation fields. The internships will be compensated with a stipend. The project aims to create short-term training opportunities for students and assist NPS employees in directed assignments focusing on cultural resource management. Key aspects of the project include:
• Interns will be assigned to sites according to their areas of expertise and the requirements of the site.
• Interns will have substantive assignments in their areas of study and work closely with NPS staff day-to-day.
• The recipient will be responsible for recruiting and selecting trainees, making financial and technical arrangements, and managing administrative functions.
• NPS will provide financial assistance, general orientation, and technical assistance to the recipient.