Thinking about lending your expertise to one of our projects? Below are a few current opportunities with Open Hand where you can make a difference. Or contact us to explore other ways your specific skills might contribute to the work we're doing.
Internships and Fellowships
• Open Hand is gearing up to offer paid undergraduate internships and graduate fellowships based on our current projects. If you're an interested university student— regardless of citizenship or nation you study in , let us know and we'll send you details.
Rendille Cultural Heritage
• Research and digitization of educational material on Kenya's northern tribes for a cultural resource center in Korr, Kenya.
Umm el-Jimal Archaeology
• All research positions for this project are currently full.
Chipaya Water
• Graduate students interested in anthropological fieldwork in Bolivia, with specific focus on mythology, folktales, and religion.
Bean by Bean
• All volunteer positions for this project are currently full.
Open Hand Studios
• Archivist in charge of organizing our rapidly growing (6TB) digital archive of video, still, print, web, and GIS assets according to industry standards.
• Database specialist to manage designing and building a comprehensive business database.
• Computer science student to develop an online immersive gallery environment for artists from the developing world.
Internships and Fellowships
• Open Hand is gearing up to offer paid undergraduate internships and graduate fellowships based on our current projects. If you're an interested university student— regardless of citizenship or nation you study in , let us know and we'll send you details.
Rendille Cultural Heritage
• Research and digitization of educational material on Kenya's northern tribes for a cultural resource center in Korr, Kenya.
Umm el-Jimal Archaeology
• All research positions for this project are currently full.
Chipaya Water
• Graduate students interested in anthropological fieldwork in Bolivia, with specific focus on mythology, folktales, and religion.
Bean by Bean
• All volunteer positions for this project are currently full.
Open Hand Studios
• Archivist in charge of organizing our rapidly growing (6TB) digital archive of video, still, print, web, and GIS assets according to industry standards.
• Database specialist to manage designing and building a comprehensive business database.
• Computer science student to develop an online immersive gallery environment for artists from the developing world.
Thinking about ways to contribute to Open Hand's work? Please speak with our directors personally about making a lasting impact in our partner communities.
If you have an idea for a new project, or might want to collaborate on an existing one, contact us.
