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Unless otherwise noted, please mail, fax or email your resume to:

Bowers Museum
Attn: HR Dept.
2002 N. Main St.,
Santa Ana, CA 92706
Fax (714) 567-3608
Email: humanresources@bowers.org

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

BOWERS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Thank you for your interest in joining the Bowers Museum Internship Program! Our goal is to collaborate with talented students from our neighboring colleges and universities to provide an invaluable hands-on complement to their academic experience. The Bowers Museum offers an array of internship opportunities for students of all disciplines.

Internships are open to undergraduates, graduate students and recent graduates. Internships are year round, and applications are accepted on a rolling basis. We request that all application material be submitted no later than one (1) month prior to desired start date. Interns are requested to commit a minimum of 15 hours a week for a duration of no less than 3 months. Unless noted, internships are unpaid.

Due to the unique nature of each department, qualifications, responsibilities, and duration of program may vary. Interns are encouraged to conduct all responsibilities in a safe manner according to regulations (OSHA, etc.) For a complete description of museum policies and procedures, please contact Human Resources. Additional information can also be found on the internship application.

In addition to the internship application, please submit a resume and cover letter detailing the specific departments you are interested in working with, as well as any qualifications and experience you may have relating to your area of interest.

Internship Application Form

DEPARTMENT OF RESEARCH AND COLLECTIONS CALL FOR INTERNS
Interns and volunteers under the supervision of the Director of Collections assist with the administrative tasks, and research of, the Bowers’ special exhibitions and its permanent collection of art and artifact. Daily activities include, but are not limited to, maintaining timelines and bibliographies, archiving exhibition related materials, and general assistance in the organization of exhibitions. Applicants should be interested in pursuing a career in museum curatorship, exhibition management, or a similar field of study. Interns and volunteers should excel in their research and writing capabilities, possess professionalism, work well independently, practice discretion, and know how to carry out basic administrative tasks related to the office environment.

Volunteer Application

Volunteer Emergency Contact Form