Washington, DC: Paid Spring 2026 Archives Intern, NASA

Job Opening Title:
Paid Spring 2026 Archives Intern

Name of Employer:
NASA

Job Site Location (City AND State):
Washington, DC

Application Deadline:
9/12/25

Minimum Degree Requirement:
Currently enrolled in an MLIS program

Years of experience required:

Salary Range:
Paid

Job Opening URL:
https://www.stemgateway.nasa.gov/s/course-offering/a0BSJ000003tgjF2AQ/archives-intern-nasa-headquarters

Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Include instructions for how to apply.:
Project Description: 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 responsible for performing processing of analog collections.

Skills needed: Understanding of archival theory, principles, and practices. Experience processing analog textual 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.