Opportunities for Current Students
Posted March 16, 2015
Job Description: For the summer of 2015, we will offer a six to eight week paid internship, during which the intern will gain an understanding of the processes of audiovisual preservation reformatting, and have the opportunity to contribute to a particular area of preservation work of their choosing. The internship will result in a professional…
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Posted March 16, 2015
NPR, National Public Radio, has been a leader in news and cultural programming since its inception in 1970, with a listener and readership of over 26 million people per week. Each season NPR offers an internship in its Library department. Intended for graduate students or recent graduates in the Library sciences, the internship would take place…
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Posted March 16, 2015
Title: Archives Processing Intern Supervisor: Library and Archives Director Start Date: May 2015 End Date: August 2015 Schedule: Minimum commitment of 104 hours, between Monday and Friday, 9AM – 5PM Summary Under the guidance of the WCS Processing Archivist, the Archives Processing Intern will gain experience in various components of archival processing and description. While WCS Archives internships are unpaid,…
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Posted March 16, 2015
Title: Photo Archives and Digital Asset Management Intern Supervisor: Library & Archives Director Start Date: May 2015 End Date: August 2015 Schedule: Minimum commitment of 104 hours, between Monday and Friday, 9AM-5PM Summary Under the guidance of the WCS Institutional Archivist and Digital Resources Manager, the Photo Archives and Digital Asset Management Intern will gain experience in…
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Posted March 11, 2015
The Special Collections Department is offering part-time unpaid internships to assist with reference and exhibitions activities, but also including other special projects Internship 1: General Reference The intern will work with staff to cover the reference desk (helping on-site patrons, answering telephone and written inquiries). Duties may also include processing of small collections, records management…
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Posted March 10, 2015
South Carolina Political Collections [SCPC] is a nationally recognized repository collecting the papers of individuals and organizations impacting on government, politics and society, chiefly in the post-World War II era. Holdings include personal papers, the archives of organizations such as the state Democratic and Republican parties, visual materials, audio and video recordings, and electronic records. …
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Posted March 10, 2015
The University of Virginia Library, a leader in the development of digital library initiatives and infrastructure and recognized for the strength and variety of its special collections, is excited to offer an eight-week summer internship to provide a graduate student with practical experience in both areas. The Library seeks a creative and flexible individual to…
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Posted March 10, 2015
CHICAGO–Applications are now open for the 2015 Gordon M. Conable Conference Scholarship, sponsored by the Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF). The Conable Conference Scholarship provides funding for an LIS student or recent graduate to attend the American Library Association’s Annual Conference. The 2015 ALA Annual Conference will be held June 25-30 in San Francisco, California….
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Posted March 10, 2015
If you are a student in a publishing or library/information science program, or have been working in this field for three years or less, please consider applying for a grant to attend the SSP Annual Meeting (see details below). If you¹re not a potential candidate, but know someone who is, please share this announcement with…
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Posted March 9, 2015
Virginia Tech is pleased to announce a three-year Residency position. In partnership with American University, Iowa University, and West Virginia University, this position will take part in a Diversity Alliance Residency Program which will provide professional mentoring and practical training to the incumbent of this position. For more information on the alliance, please see the…
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