[Multiple Positions] Research Room / Audiovisual Reference Internship, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library

Posted March 22, 2022

Description:

Audiovisual Reference Internship

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is currently seeking applicants for two part-time internship positions in the Library’s research room. Interns in the Research Room at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library assist professional reference staff in responding to research requests for textual (paper-based) archival collections. The intern’s primary responsibility will be answering reference requests from off-site researchers, including anyone from scholars to publishers to the general public, and covering a wide range of topics.

Research Room Internship

Interns in the Audiovisual Archives of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library primarily assist staff in answering reference requests and making reproductions of audiovisual materials. The intern’s primary responsibility will be working directly with off-site patrons, which requires excellent research dexterity and customer service skills. Patrons may include anyone from film producers to publishers to independent researchers, and requests cover a wide variety of topics and media.

How to apply:

To learn more and apply, visit: https://www.jfklibrary.org/about-us/jobs-internships-volunteers/vacancies