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The position will work in the Collections and Archives division of the Museum. Will focus on working with the archival and objects collections, and includes assisting staff with research, exhibit preparation, storage refinement, writing a postcard-related research article for a museum publication, and other ongoing collections tasks. The position includes occasional evening and weekend work with large-scale public events. Discounted temporary employee housing may be available on site. Additional information about the museum may be found at the website www.lakecountydiscoverymuseum.org.
EXPERIENCE:
Qualified applicants should have: Bachelor’s degree in history, museum studies, library science, or related field and one year experience working with collections in an archival or museum setting. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess valid driver’s license.
HOW TO APPLY AND APPLICATION DEADLINES:
Interest in Forest Preserve employment should be indicated by submitting a resume or a completed Forest Preserve Employment Application.
Download the Employment Application in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF), request one by email, or pick one up at our General Offices.
Completed applications should be returned to:
Lake County Forest Preserve District
Human Resources Department
2000 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Libertyville, IL 60048
847/367-6640
Applications are accepted only for posted positions. Complete a job interest card for other positions for which you are interested. The card will be kept on file for six months pending an opening, and will be mailed to you should an opening occur.
All Lake County Forest Preserve facilities are non-smoking.
LAKE COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT GENERAL INFORMATION:
The Lake County Forest Preserve District was created in 1958 under Illinois law as a special purpose unit of government. Our mission is to preserve a dynamic and unique system of diverse natural and cultural resources, and to develop innovative educational, recreational and cultural opportunities of regional value that reflect a commitment to environmental and fiscal responsibility.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
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