Smithsonian NMAAHC Internship Opportunities 2026

NMAAHC's internship opportunities page lists current Smithsonian internship openings connected to the museum.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture lists this opportunity for Students / Emerging professionals, Museums, History, Arts & Public Humanities, United States. Applicants should use the official call page to confirm final requirements before submitting.

Eligibility varies by internship cycle and role; applicants should review the official Smithsonian opportunity listing before applying.

Opportunities may be relevant to students and emerging professionals interested in museum studies, public history, archival work, education, curatorial practice, or public humanities.

Internship roles may involve museum programming, research, collections, education, digital engagement, public history, or cultural interpretation.

The spreadsheet identified the NMAAHC opportunity page and the Smithsonian internship application system as direct official sources.

Compensation, stipend, hours, and appointment terms vary by internship listing and should be confirmed on the official Smithsonian page.

Varies by internship cycle: Varies by internship cycle.

Confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, and submission route on the official call page.

Plan internal approvals, partner confirmations, budgets, letters, and portal submission before the final deadline.

Use the official NMAAHC internship opportunities page and the linked Smithsonian internship application listing for the active cycle.

Before submitting, check required documents, eligible costs, attachments, page limits, institutional approvals, and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration, or nomination stage.