Job Opp ~ Program Specialist - Repatriation Smithsonian Institution

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Job Title: Program Specialist - Repatriation
Company: Smithsonian Institution
Web Site: http://www.si.edu/ohr
Location: Washington DC
Pay:
Posted: July 18, 2008


Located at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington DC, this position provides high-level administrative support to the 7 member Repatriation Review Committee consisting of distinguished academicians, tribal elders and tribal religious leaders from across the country. Duties include managing meeting logistics, producing meeting minutes, budget management and preparing correspondence. The incumbent also engages in repatriation-related archival activities within the Anthropology Collections and Archives Program. This unique position offers the opportunity for direct contact with top people in academia, Native communities and the museum world as well as practical exposure to archival and collections management. This is a Federal term position not to exceed 4 years. For complete requirements and application instructions go to www.si.edu/ohr and scroll to announcement # 08A-LG-294346-DEU-NMNH. The Smithsonian Institution is an Equal Opportunity Employer