Job Opening Title:
Paid Fall 2025 Oral History Collections Intern, NASA Johnson Space Center Archives
Name of Employer:
NASA
Job Site Location (City, State) :
Houston, TX
Application Deadline:
May 16
Minimum Degree Requirement:
Currently enrolled in an MLIS program
Years of experience required:
Salary Range:
Paid
Job Opening URL:
https://stemgateway.nasa.gov/s/course-offering/a0BSJ000002i3In2AI/archives-intern-for-oral-history-collections-nasa-johnson-space-center
Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Include instructions for how to apply.:
The NASA Archives preserves and provides access to historically significant materials relating to the NASA Agency’s history and organization. This opportunity is an on-site archival intern who will be primarily working with the Agency’s analog and digital oral history collections. The intern will work closely with a NASA archivist and oral historian to perform holdings maintenance, preservation work, and processing with analog and digital formats.
Understanding of archival theory, principles, and practices. Experience processing analog and digital collections, performing holdings maintenance work on analog collections, and using archival description software. Knowledge of description standards including DACS and ISAD-G, as well as knowledge of the use of taxonomies and authority files for controlled vocabulary. Experience using Microsoft Office, LibreOffice, Access to Memory (AtoM), or ArchivesSpace preferred.
Archives Gig 