Opportunities for Current Students
Posted January 11, 2018
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, MA Research Room Internship, 18-RR-01 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…
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Posted January 11, 2018
LIS Student Publishing Opportunity Public Services Quarterly’s column, “Future Voices in Public Services,” is a forum for students in graduate library and information science programs to discuss key issues they see in academic library public services, to envision what they feel librarians in public service have to offer to academia, to tell us of their…
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Posted January 11, 2018
2018 ARMA International Education Foundation Graduate Scholarships Vonore, TN (1-8-18) – The ARMA International Education Foundation (AIEF), is pleased to announce the availability of a funding opportunity for aspiring information management professionals currently enrolled in an accredited graduate-level education program. This year, the AIEF will be offering several scholarships in amounts ranging from $3,000…
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Posted January 11, 2018
Description Are you interested in the practical application of how public knowledge in the digital age both endures over time and remains findable for the average person? Does organizing layered and interconnected information into a system that is consistent and rational as well as intuitive and easy to replicate give you satisfaction? Easton’s Department of…
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Posted January 11, 2018
Description The Cambridge Historical Commission is the historic preservation agency for the City of Cambridge. In addition to its regulatory responsibilities, the commission maintains a public archive and research library focusing on the city’s architectural and social history. Holdings include information on every Cambridge building, atlases, historic photographs, and biographical files on notable residents. The…
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Posted January 11, 2018
Description The Perkins Research Library provides library and research support to a wide range of patrons. About half our questions come from Perkins staff, but the others come from K-12 students, their teachers, academics, practitioners, and people who are blind, both in the United States, and around the world. We have a small staff (one…
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Posted January 11, 2018
Description Under the instruction of Alicia Morris, Assistant Director, Technical Services at the Tisch Library of Tufts University, this internship will entail gaining experience in technical services processes and practices: cataloging will include print material purchased for the general collection as well as special collections materials. Skills that the student will learn are searching and…
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Posted January 11, 2018
Description The Technical Services Department at the State Library of Massachusetts is offering an unpaid internship for a current Simmons cataloging student interested in gaining practical cataloging experience in a unique library setting. The internship will focus first on RDA copy cataloging of monographs and serials in print format and then will focus on RDA…
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Posted January 11, 2018
Spring 2018 AAPB Internship Opportunities Digital Collections Intern Description: The Digital Collections interns will work on several projects to become familiar with the AAPB’s digital collections workflows. The first phase will include metadata cleanup, metadata mapping, and ingestion of metadata and media files into AAPB management systems. The second phase will include assessing records for…
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Posted January 11, 2018
The Library of Congress is pleased to announce a new internship opportunity, which provides a qualified master and doctoral student the opportunity to acquire knowledge and skills involving the long-term preservation and accessibility of digital collections. The Cultural Sustainability Internship will offer hands-on experience with and exposure to 21st-century preservation issues facing cultural heritage institutions…
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