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Unpaid Internship/Capstone Project, Harvard Semitic Museum, Cambridge, MA

The Harvard Semitic Museum has begun the search process for an unpaid internship, which could also serve as a Capstone project for a current SLIS student. This internship will be based on a large archive of letters to and from Oric Bates. Oric Bates (1883-1918) was an archaeologist (Egypt, Palestine, Sudan, Libya) and curator of African…


Save the Date: Social Science Librarians Boot Camp

Registration for the Social Science Librarians Boot Camp is now open –https://www.regonline.com/sslbc2019.  Regular registration is $70; the student rate is $30.      The ninth annual Social Science Librarians Boot Camp will be held Friday, June 7, 2019 at Tisch Library, Tufts University (Medford, MA).  It is a low-cost, day-long program that will feature expert lectures…


Children’s Library Intern, Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA

The Boston Athenæum seeks a personable, reliable, and creative intern who will play an important role in supporting the daily functions of the Children’s Library. Reporting to the Children’s and Young Adult Services Librarian, the intern will work closely with members, patrons, and the public. The ideal candidate will be organized and hard-working. This position…


Graduate Student Assistant, Harvard Art Museums Archives/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, MA

Under direction of the Harvard Art Museums Senior Archivist/Records Manager, the assistant will be responsible for surveying, arrangement, and description of the Dietlinde Hamburger Collection of Carl Grossberg Papers. The collection is primarily in German, and includes correspondence, visual materials, audio recordings, and publications documenting the life and work of German artist Carl Grossberg (1894-1940). …


Library Technology Operations Assistant, Watertown Free Public Library, Watertown, MA

The Watertown Free Public Library is seeking a Library Technology Operations Assistant to help maintain technology for our busy library which sees over 32,000 visitors each month. The LTOA, under the supervision of the Library Director, is responsible for basic troubleshooting, administrative, and preventative maintenance tasks to ensure that library users and staff have reliable…


Archives and Records Management Intern, NYC Department of Sanitation, New York, NY

The NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) promotes a healthy environment through efficient management of the City’s solid waste and environmentally sound long-range planning to handle New Yorkers recycling and garbage. DSNY is the world’s largest sanitation department, collecting more than 10,500 tons of residential and institutional garbage and 1,760 tons of recyclables every day. DSNY…


Records Management Intern, NYC Department of Sanitation, New York, NY

The NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) promotes a healthy environment through efficient management of the City’s solid waste and environmentally sound long-range planning to handle New Yorkers recycling and garbage. DSNY is the world’s largest sanitation department, collecting more than 10,500 tons of residential and institutional garbage and 1,760 tons of recyclables every day. DSNY…


Technical Information Center (Library Information Studies) Intern, FM Global, Norwood, MA

As a Technical Information Center/Library Information Studies Intern you will experience working in a corporate library setting and will be assisting the Technical Information Center (TIC) manager in inventorying and processing a variety of TIC material, including internal company publications, reports, serial holdings, historical materials and more. The focus of the collection is primarily engineering…


(3) Part-Time Archives Assistants, Northeastern University, Boston, MA

There is a vacancy for three part-time Archives Assistants in the Northeastern University Libraries’ Archives and Special Collections Department. Archives Assistants will work in both reference and processing settings. This position is for someone comfortable and welcoming, who has the sensitivity to work with diverse community members and collections. This is an excellent opportunity for…


Arts and Culture Research Intern, Rhode Island Council for the Humanities, Providence, RI

The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities seeks an Arts and Culture Research Intern to support the Council’s Rhode Island Arts and Culture Research Fellowship. Working with a small, collaborative team, this intern will gain experience with research, digital humanities, creative culture, and community engagement. The Humanities Council seeds, supports, and strengthens public history, cultural…