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Knowledge Management Intern, Michael J. Fox Foundation (Remote position)

Description The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (“the Foundation”) is seeking top talent for itsKnowledge Management Intern opportunity. Working with the People & Culture team, the Intern willassist in building team sites, developing documentation, and improving information accessibility across the Foundation. Primary Duties & Responsibilities:Examples of projects that the Intern will collaborate on…


2025-2026 Academic Year Internships, Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA)

Job Descriptions: Archives The Archives graduate student intern (average of 10 hours/week for both semesters September-December and February-May) will perform primary source research in the museum’s archival collections to develop a timeline for the museum’s exhibitions from 1895 to 1950, compiling accurate dates, alternate titles, contributors, and related material. Additional key activities will include archival…


Audiovisual Arrangement and Description Intern, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC

Description The AVAD (Audiovisual Arrangement and Description) project aims to enhance the organization, description and accessibility of the audiovisual materials located within the State Archives of North Carolina’s Special Collections Audiovisual Unit. This project will focus on enhancements by utilizing a systematic arrangement, with accurate descriptions for a diverse range of audiovisual materials including negatives,…


Podcast Intern, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC

Description Connecting the Docs is currently in its fifth season. In this internship, the intern will help the Podcast Team conduct research in collections for the planned episodes of Season 6 as well as assist with writing and recording at least two episodes for the season. If the intern has an interest in audio editing,…


Undergraduate Library Residency, Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

Description The Massachusetts Historical Society hires up to two residents annually for the Dean W.Eastman and Anna Clutterbuck-Cook Undergraduate Library Residency program. Founded in1791, the Massachusetts Historical Society is one of the oldest independent research libraries inthe nation. We collect, preserve, and make available for research materials that help to tell thestories of our past….


Scholarships, Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA)

Description The Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) offers multiple scholarships each year to its student members to support their professional and leadership development in librarianship. With the recent renewal of the agreement between SAGE and the Joint Council of Librarians of Color (JCLC), SAGE will provide each member association of the National Associations of Librarians…


Submit Your Proposal for POCinLIS Summit!

Please help us spread the word and share! Submit Your Proposal for POCinLIS Summit! The People of Color in Library & Information Science (POCinLIS) Summit will take place online via Zoom on Friday, July 25, 2025. “May You Live in Interesting Times” The theme May You Live in Interesting Times invites submissions that recognize and address the…


2025 Conference Attendance Scholarship, Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials (SALALM), New York, NY

Description Since its founding in 1956, the Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials (SALALM) has engaged in various projects and programs designed to advance the scholarly study of Latin America, the Caribbean, Iberia, and the Latinx diasporas.  This award is open to master’s candidates enrolled in ALA-accredited (or equivalent) programs in library,…


Librarian for American Indigenous Studies, Tozzer Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Description Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the end of day on March 7, 2025. Reporting to the Librarian for Tozzer Library, the Librarian for American Indigenous Studies is responsible for supporting scholars engaged in American Indigenous Studies research and Indigenous communities utilizing Tozzer Library resources. This position…


Summer Short-Term Fellowship, Black Metropolis Research Consortium, Chicago, IL

Description Through a rigorously reviewed international competition, the Black Metropolis Research Consortium offers one-month residential fellowships in Chicago for its Summer Short-term Fellowship Program.  Since 2009 our Fellowship Program has engaged scholars, artists, writers, and public historians to better formulate new historical narratives of the Black experience and to showcase Chicago’s extraordinarily significant historical role in…