Sealaska · 3 months ago
Shareholder Development - Intern - Underwater Anthropology (SHI)
Sealaska Heritage Institute is seeking an Underwater Anthropology Intern to assist with geo-sciences research this summer. The role involves creating user-friendly materials for community members to collect sediment cores and assisting with transcription and translation related to funded research projects.
Environmental ConsultingGovernmentNatural Resources
Responsibilities
With assistance from team members, learn how to work the soil probe in the intertidal zone
Document on how to use the soil probe
Transcribe interviews and/or recordings, possibly including translation or working with the language team to translate
Perform other duties as assigned
Create a set of user-friendly materials (print and video) to teach community members how to collect a sediment core
Qualification
Required
Willingness to work outside in rainy conditions
Understanding of dirt/soil (academic or lived)
Experience in the intertidal zone
Able to both collaborate with a team and work independently
Ability to meet deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Must be a Sealaska shareholder, descendant of a shareholder, or spouse of a shareholder
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Ability to travel as needed
Must be 18 years old at time of hire
Must be currently enrolled in post-secondary school/program or a recent graduate (1-2 years)
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Preferred
Studying Anthropology, Archaeology, Geology, Earth Science, Native Studies, or similar
Skills in video editing or graphic design
At least a 2.5 GPA
Strong critical thinking and research skills
Self-starter with ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment
Company
Sealaska
Founded in 1972, Sealaska has been evolving from a land-management-focused company to a services-focused company with an emphasis on sustainable industries.
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