Job Opening Title: Archives Internship
Institution/Organization Name: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Job Location (City, State, Province, Country): Philadelphia
Application Deadline: April 4, 2016
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Years of experience required: 0
Job Description (if URL to posting not available): We are looking to fill an internship position this summer. See below for the announcement.
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University seeks one qualified intern to assist in the activities of the Archives. The Intern will participate in the rehousing and processing of collections, digitization projects, research requests, and may also be involved in preparations for a collections move. The Intern may also be asked to assist with the Library and Archives social media.
Interested students should be working toward a degree in history, museum studies, archival science, or library science. Knowledge of basic archive principles is required and some experience working with collections is recommended. The internship is 400 hours at $12 an hour beginning the first week in June.
To apply please send a cover letter, resume, and list of three references to: Jennifer Vess, Brooke Dolan Archivist, Library and Archives, Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103 or to jav99@drexel.edu. Please include “Archives Intern” in your subject line. Application deadline is April 4, 2016.
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