Posted December 14, 2015
The Avon Free Public Library welcomes applications from MLS candidates for its newly created internship program. The program has been designed to provide practical, on-the-job experience to individuals pursuing a career in reference service. Applicants must have completed at least four graduate level library science courses before the start date of their internship including a reference services course….
Posted December 14, 2015
Organization/Repository: The Trustees of Reservations Internship Duration: January 2016 – May 2016 Location Name: Archives & Research Center Address: 27 Everett Street City, State, ZIP: Sharon, MA, 02067 Website: http://www.thetrustees.org/places-to-visit/greater-boston/archives-research-center.html#t1 Supervisor: Sarah Hayes Hours: Flexible: 8 hours per week during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 8 AM – 4 PM) Mass Transit: Accessible via mass transit. Commuter train from South Station to Sharon. Walk 15 minutes…
Posted December 13, 2015
The Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments (CHSI) is looking for 2 creative students to work on two separate projects related to our forthcoming exhibition: Radio Contact: Tuning In to Politics, Technology and Culture (opening March 10, 2016). The two projects are web-based and thus require basic programming skills and expertise. A $1,000 stipend will be…
Posted December 12, 2015
The Library of Congress is proud to announce that it is accepting applications for its competitive 2016 Junior Fellows Summer Intern Program from nowthrough Friday, January 22, 2016. Click here to apply for the program: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/423248100. Click here to view the Library’s official press release about the program: http://www.loc.gov/today/pr/2015/15-214.html. The Junior Fellows Program is open to undergraduate and graduate students from any…
Posted December 12, 2015
AASL STUDENT TRAVEL AWARD The Association of Architecture School Librarians (AASL) is now accepting applications for the 2016 AASL Student Travel Award. The award supports attendance at the AASL annual conference which will be held in Seattle, March 11-13, 2016. The application deadline is January 12, 2016. Details about the award are as follows. PURPOSE The AASL Student Travel Award…
Posted December 11, 2015
Purpose Reporting to the Manager, Library and Information Resources, the Library Intern will be responsible for reviewing files related to historic fires to catalog existing assets, digitize assets for better access, and draft synopsis of incident to create online resource relating to historic and recent important fires worldwide. Purpose is to leverage existing NFPA print…
Posted December 11, 2015
Joslin Diabetes Center, a teaching and research affiliate of Harvard Medical School, is a one-of-a-kind institution on the front lines of the world epidemic of diabetes – leading the battle to conquer diabetes in all of its forms through cutting-edge research and innovative approaches to clinical care and education. The role of the Development department…
Posted December 11, 2015
The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) seeks a part-time library assistant (up to 21 hours per week) to greet visitors and provide services to researchers who make use of the Society’s collections in the MHS library. The MHS is an independent research library that collects, preserves, and makes accessible manuscripts and other materials that promote the…
Posted December 10, 2015
Longwood Gardens Library and Archives seeks a graduate level student in Library Science or Archival studies (or related equivalent) to gain experience in the operations and management of a horticultural special library and institutional archives. Recent graduates may also apply. The intern works in each section of the unit–Library, Digital Gallery, and Archives–to develop projects aimed at furthering…
Posted December 10, 2015
The Harvard University Herbaria house five comprehensive, non-circulating research libraries which are managed collectively as the Botany Libraries. The combined collections, totaling more than 250,000 volumes, are rich repositories of rare books, manuscripts, field notes, and historical correspondence, as well as current monographs, journals and electronic media. The Libraries support the academic and research interests…
