9. Student Trainee – Archaeology
Salary: $23.85 – $31/hour
If you were to take on this internship, you’d be working for the Department of Agriculture, the Natural Resources Conservation Service, over in Auburn, Alabama.
The Pathways Internship Program is designed for current students working towards their diploma or certificate, giving them a chance to explore the life as a Federal government employee, while still in school.
The job involves working on smaller projects and assisting in ensuring the integration of farm planning with the protection and avoidance of cultural resources. It also involves organizing, supervising, or performing an inventory of various areas, preparing maps, reports and so on, while interpreting the heritage and cultural resources of the assigned areas.
In order to be eligible for the job, people need to be at least 16 years old, be enrolled in an accredited educational institution at least half-time, and have a good academic standing. In order to qualify for the position, you also need to have completed two academic years of graduate level education or have a master’s degree or equivalent in the field of archaeology or any related fields.
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