Archives and Special Collections Graduate Internship Job at Dominican University, River Forest, IL

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  • Dominican University
  • River Forest, IL

Job Description

Position: Archives and Special Collections Graduate Internship

Department: Rebecca Crown Library

Reports to: Archivist and Special Collections Librarian

Position availability: September 2024- June 30, 2025

Hourly Rate: $15.00

Hours needed per week: 15

ITEMS TO INCLUDE IN APPLICATION : Cover Letter, Resume, Class Schedule

EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL DOMINICAN EMPLOYEES:

To support the University's mission of preparing students to pursue truth, to give compassionate service, and to participate in the creation of a more just and humane world.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Join the Rebecca Crown Library Archives and Special Collections Team where there are varied opportunities to gain hands-on archives and museum-related skills. At the end of the internship, you will have gained the following experience:

JOB COMPONENTS/PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Redesign, update and maintain the Archives' web presence
  • Assist with processing archival collections
  • Help manage and improve the storage and record-keeping for our physical and digital photograph collection
  • Create and input the data for sections of our manuscript collections
  • Catalog rare books and other unique materials
  • Assist with archival programming and instruction sessions
  • Perform other duties as requested, delegated or assigned
[Student workers will be trained in aspects of job performance duties.]

BASIC COMPETENCIES: (Required knowledge, skills, abilities)
  • Required: Computer literate (PC & MAC)
  • Required: Must be enrolled at least at part-time, graduate degree-seeking status at Dominican University
  • Required: Must be eligible for US employment
  • Preferred: Completed GSLIS 701, 703 and 704
  • Preferred: Familiar with HTML / CSS / XML
  • Preferred: Familiar with / interested in basic Archival practices
  • Ideal: Awareness of EAD / DACS / MARC / DC

BENEFITS

- Date: September 1st 2024 - June 30th 2025

- Part time position, 15 hours per week, flexible work schedule

- Paid internship with an attached scholarship from the Dominican SOIS program

- Must be enrolled in Dominican SOIS program

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Internship, Flexible hours,

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