Paid Oral History Internship at JFK Presidential Museum and Library
John F. Kennedy Library
Columbia Point
Boston, MA 02125-3398
617-514-1629
www.jfklibrary.org
PAID INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is currently seeking applicants for a part-time position in our Archives Processing Unit. Through this internship you will participate in the transcription, editing, organization of our Oral History Program, with the possibility of web-editing though our website, http://www.jfklibrary.org/Historical+Resources/Archives/Oral+History+Project/
As an intern at the JFK Library, you will work alongside and learn from professional archivists. You will be encouraged to ask questions about the profession and the processes employed by the Library, and you will have the unique opportunity to gain experience at a Presidential Library, which is part of the National Archives and Records Administration. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining experience in an archives setting while attending graduate school.
Interns will be paid $12.50 per hour, may work between the hours of 8:30am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday, and must work a minimum of 12 hours per week (with a maximum possibility of 24 hours/week). The library is accessible by public transportation; free parking is also available. For directions and additional information, please visit our website, http://www.jfklibrary.org
Interested applicants should submit a resume of their educational and professional experiences, along with the name of at least one reference, to:
Internship Coordinator
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Columbia Point
Boston, MA 02125