Posted June 10, 2019
Archives Intern (Full-time) 40 hrs/week for 14 weeks This position processes National Park Service records. Duties include surveying records, arrangement, rehousing, and writing portions of finding aids and catalog records using SAA and NPS standards. The records of Lowell National Historical Park are the major focus of this internship. Basic knowledge and interest in history,…
Posted May 30, 2019
The MA State Historical Records Advisory Board (SHRAB)’s Roving Archivist Program seeks applicants fora paid archival field fellowship. The SHRAB provides advocacy and guidance to help ensure the identification, preservation, and use of historical resources (public and private) throughout Massachusetts. To assist cultural heritage sites — such as historical societies, public libraries, house museums, and…
Posted May 30, 2019
Supervisor: Katherine McNeill, Research Data Program Manager & Collections LibrarianWebsite: https://www.library.hbs.edu/Services/Research-Data-Program Parameters and Academic Credit:This internship is designed to be taken for academic credit, and is approved for Simmons LIS 501:Internship in Library & Information Science. A version of this internship is available for both the Summerand Fall 2019 terms of the class. Description:The Baker…
Posted May 30, 2019
Since 1950, through 67 volumes, Libri: International Journal of Libraries and Information Studies has been a leader among scholarly journals in the international library and information science world. As part of its strategy to remain one of the premier library and information science journals, Libri is issuing a call for “Best Student Research Paper of…
Posted May 30, 2019
The Harvard Institutes for Higher Education (HIHE), part of Professional Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, is hiring a Library Leadership Student Intern for Fall Semester 2019. HIHE offers executive education and professional development programs for multiple constituencies within the higher education sector. In a typical calendar year, HIHE delivers both residential and…
Posted May 27, 2019
Now that you have graduated from Simmons University, do you anticipate an opportunity to speak or present at a conference but do not have any funds to support it? This is a professional development opportunity for you! Please see attached for more details, and instructions for how to apply for the SLIS Graduating Student Professional Travel Support Rolling Award. Funds…
Posted May 27, 2019
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:The Pawtuxet Village Association seeks to hire an experienced project scanning technician to assist with digitizing photographs and postcards collected & owned by a group of Association members. The PVA Digital Project Manager performs professional work required for digitizing photographs and other images that document the history of Pawtuxet Village in Warwick…
Posted May 23, 2019
POSITION DESCRIPTIONThis position provides reference, circulation, and interlibrary loan services to members of the Simmons community. Work Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays 12PM – 4PPay Rate: $15/hour **Please note, this position is open to current SLIS students who have completed LIS 407 and/or LIS 415. See below for more details. RESPONSIBILITIES Provides reference service in person,…
Posted May 23, 2019
The Newton Free Library is the busiest single library location in Massachusetts and delivers a wide array of services and programming to the Newton Community. Inter-Library Loan (ILL) is a cooperative effort among libraries to share materials and articles so patrons are able to get their hands on materials not owned by their hometown library….
Posted May 23, 2019
Temporary, up to 3 months; 14 hours/weekSchedule: 14 hours per week. Flexible, but must be Monday through Friday between 9am and 5pm.Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour Under supervision of the HBS Archivist, Harvard Business School seeks a Project Archives Assistant to help faculty organize their paper files, create detailed inventories, and pack and transfer files…
