Fwd from ACRA-L:

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Announces
2012 Summer Internships in Cultural Resource Management
PennDOT’s Cultural Resource Management Program will offer internships in cultural resource management and historic preservation at the
Central Office in Harrisburg Pa. and in Indiana, Pa. at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Interns will be directly involved in important research
on the management, study and stewardship of archaeological sites and historic resources affected by transportation projects. They’ll also be
exposed to the full range of job skills and employment opportunities in Cultural Resource Management through formal seminars and rotations in
GIS, curation, archaeological field work, project assessment, consulting, environmental review, and National Register evaluation.
Our internships, part of the Department’s Engineering, Scientific and Technical Internship Program (ESTI) pay $11.43/hour and undergraduate
or graduate credit may be available through your university department. Preference will be given to applicants with previous exposure to GIS,
database management, and archaeological, historical, or historic preservation course work and field experience in the Middle Atlantic region.
Interviews typically are scheduled in February and March.
Requirements:
Students must be registered fulltime (carrying 12 or more undergraduate credits or 9 or more graduate credits) for the Fall semester 2012, and in
good academic standing to be considered for internship positions for Summer 2012.
The following majors will be considered for Cultural Resource Management internships:
􀂃 Anthropology
􀂃 Archaeology
􀂃 Cultural Resource Management
􀂃 Historic Preservation
􀂃 History
􀂃 Architectural History
􀂃 Geography/GIS
􀂃 Geology
􀂃 American Studies
Students must also have completed their 1st year in a 2-year Associate Degree Program or a 4-year Bachelor Degree Program.
To Apply: Please visit the PennDOT Bureau of Human Resources Employment Information Page and click on the Summer Internship, Non-
Engineering link. Download and submit an application to the Bureau of Human Resources as instructed on the application.
For technical questions about the Summer Internships in Cultural Resource Management, please contact:
Joe Baker
C/O PennDOT Bureau of Project Delivery, Environmental Quality Assurance Division
PO Box 3790
Harrisburg, Pa 17105-3790
(717) 705-1482
joebaker@pa.gov
The Commonwealth is proud to be an equal opportunity employer promoting workforce diversity