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Cataloguing and Reference & Exhibitions Internships, WGBH / American Archive of Public Broadcasting, Boston, MA

American Archive of Public Broadcasting Spring 2016 Internship Opportunities WGBH is public service media for New England–on TV, radio, the Web, and out in the community. We’re the single largest producer of PBS prime time and online programming, and a major source of programs heard on public radio from coast to coast. We’re a pioneer in educational multimedia and…


Digital Storytelling & Archive Intern, Rhode Island Council for the Humanities, Providence, RI

Wage/​Salary: Unpaid Internship Time Frame:Spring Semester, 2015-2016 Academic YearTemporary, Part-Time Internship, Weekly Hours Negotiable Job Description: Rhode Island Council for the Humanities (RICH) seeks a Digital Storytelling & Archive Intern to develop the Council’s grants archive and Digital Library and create digital storytelling and communications pieces in order to showcase and provide greater access to…


Archives Assistant, MIT, Cambridge, MA

Wage/​Salary: 14.00 Job Description: Through December 31, 2015, with the possibility of extension (available immediately) Part-time, 10-15 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 9-4 (mornings preferred), $14 per hour. The MIT Institute Archives and Special Collections houses one of the premier collections on the history of science and technology in the United States. The Archives Assistant will work under the…


LIS Career Preparation and Career Fair Student Worker

Job Summary: This position will develop and design the resources page with the array of career information available to students, organize and implement the 2016 LIS career fair, and assist the Assistant Dean with assignments as needed.  This position will also provide help at the Student Services Center. Job Description: The LIS Career Preparation and…


Beta Beta Chapter Student Book Award

The Simmons Chapter of Beta Phi Mu International Honor Society invites you to apply for the Beta Beta Chapter Student Book Award The Beta Beta Chapter Student Book Award, a $500 check will be granted to a current student in the M.S. degree program at Simmons College School of Library and Information Science in December 2015. You are eligible if…


Student Diversity Award for ARLIS/NA Conference Attendance

Are you a LIS student or recent graduate from a diverse background interested in art librarianship or a career in visual resources librarianship?    Apply for the Art Library Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) Student Diversity Award for Conference Attendance ($1000) Eligibility: Students from traditionally under-represented groups who are currently enrolled in an accredited graduate…


Volunteers Needed, Mission Hill K-8 Library, Jamaica Plain, MA

Volunteers needed to help out at the Mission Hill K-8 school library. (The library is being run solely by volunteers.) Hours are flexible. Please contact [email protected]


Night and Weekend Substitute Children’s Clerk, Goodnow Library, Sudbury, MA

The Goodnow Library seeks an energetic substitute Children’s Department clerk to provide outstanding customer service to its patrons. Ability and enthusiasm for multi-tasking, and adapting to new technologies and services is a must. The ideal candidate will be well-organized, detail oriented, and has outstanding customer service skills. A flexible schedule, knowledge of children’s literature and experience with Microsoft…


U.S. Department of Transportation Paid Summer Internship Opportunities, Washington, D.C.

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Research Library and National Transportation Library (NTL), both located in the Washington, D.C. area, are seeking students pursuing MLS degrees (or equivalents) for paid, full-time internships for the period June 6 – August 12, 2016.  These internships are being offered as part of the United States Department of Transportation’s Summer…


Call for Participation: Archives Unleashed: Web Archive Hackathon, Toronto, Canada

http://archivesunleashed.ca Robarts Library, University of Toronto 3-5 March 2016   Travel grants available for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and contingent faculty Applications due 4 December 2015   The World Wide Web has a profound impact on how we research and understand the past. The sheer amount of cultural information that is generated and, crucially, preserved every day…