[Fall 2024] Research Resources – Library Internship, Whitney Museum of American Art (NY, NY)

Posted July 18, 2024

The Whitney’s Academic Year Internship program offers a semester-long paid internship for undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled in an accredited academic program. The internship is hybrid, with some onsite work. For Fall 2024, interns commit between 16–21 hours per week over 10–12 weeks for a total of 200 hours. Interns are assigned to a specific department at the Museum for the duration of the internship.

The Whitney seeks a Research Resources: Library intern for the Fall 2024 semester.

Expected Projects & Assignments

• Create original and copy cataloging in MARC for library materials
• Create preservation housings for Library Special Collections materials
• Assist with providing in-person and remote reference services
• Assist with the circulation of library materials
•  Assist with supervising the reading room and on-site researchers
• Assist with reference inquiries from staff and external researchers

How to Apply

For more information and to apply, please go to the following: https://whitneymuseumofamericanart.applytojob.com/apply/0oUIKjxtY9/Fall-2024-Research-Resources-Library-Internship