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Worcester Polytech

Digital Archives Intern

Worcester, MA · On-site

$17.50/hr

JOB TITLE Digital Archives Intern LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Archives & Special Collections - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI SUMMARY The Archives & Special Collections ...

WOWK-TV

Media Archivist Intern (Summer 2026).

Mobile, AL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

All Summer 2026 Media Archivist Internships are IN-PERSON and based at our main broadcast & digital studios in Mobile, Alabama. * All internships are SUPERVISED. The intern's station supervisor will ...

Tribune Media

Media Archivist Intern (Summer 2026).

Mobile, AL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

All Summer 2026 Media Archivist Internships are IN-PERSON and based at our main broadcast & digital studios in Mobile, Alabama. * All internships are SUPERVISED. The intern's station supervisor will ...

CoorsTek

ACC Archival Intern

Golden, CO · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Job Title ACC Archival Intern The Archives Intern will work under the supervision of the Archivist ... Familiarity with digital archiving software or databases, including Excel is beneficial Ability to ...

CoorsTek, Inc.

ACC Archival Intern

Golden, CO · On-site

... the supervision of the Archivist to process a portion of the Coors Family Collection ... Scanning documents and photographs and managing digital assets Qualifications: • High attention ...

Shepherd University

Archives intern

Shepherdstown, WV · On-site

$11/hr

... Center Archivist and the Shepherd University Archivist in processing and cataloging archival ... artifacts, and digital. Tasks will include, but are not limited to, rehousing, scanning ...

F. Schumacher & Co.

Archive Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Archive Intern FSCO maintains one of America's largest textile and wallcovering archives, with more ... Digitizing the textile collection: tagging, researching, and entering metadata in the Archive CMS ...

F. Schumacher & Co.

Archive Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Archive Intern FSCO maintains one of America's largest textile and wallcovering archives, with more ... Digitizing the textile collection: tagging, researching, and entering metadata in the Archive CMS ...

Winthrop University

Archives Intern-Pettus

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$10/hr

Posting Details Position Information Winthrop Position Title Archives Intern-Pettus Job Purpose The ... digitization projects, assist the Archives Staff with the audio-visual collection, carry out ...

Winthrop University

Archives Intern-Pettus

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$10.50/hr

Posting Details Position Information Winthrop Position Title Archives Intern-Pettus Job Purpose The ... digitization projects, assist the Archives Staff with the audio-visual collection, carry out ...

Tribune Media

Digital Content Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50/hr

... Content Intern to support our growing digital team. This is an ideal opportunity for students ... Help maintain internal documentation and digital archives. What You'll Learn * Best practices for ...

WOWK-TV

Digital Content Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50/hr

... Content Intern to support our growing digital team. This is an ideal opportunity for students ... Help maintain internal documentation and digital archives. What You'll Learn * Best practices for ...

Integrate

Archives Intern

New York, NY

$25/hr

The Archives Intern is a paid internship opportunity within the Archives Department at LCPA is ... Digital Asset Senior Manager, enhance access to physical and digital photographs collection via ...

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Digital Archives Intern

Worcester Polytech

Worcester, MA • On-site

$17.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

JOB TITLE

Digital Archives Intern

LOCATION

Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME

Archives & Special Collections - JM

DIVISION NAME

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Archives & Special Collections department at WPI's Gordon Library is seeking a Digital Archives Intern to support an ongoing digital transcription project. The intern will work directly with the Head of Archives & Special Collections to transcribe and digitally preserve a historical manuscript by Levi L. Conant, a prominent WPI mathematics professor from the late 1890s. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain practical experience in archival practice, digital preservation, and exhibit curation.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities
  • Transcribe Levi L. Conant's Lectures on Differential Equations into LaTeX using the Overleaf application
  • Plan and build a digital exhibit featuring the digitized manuscript and LaTeX transcription using the Spotlight application
  • Plan an accompanying physical exhibit (sized to fit a rolling exhibit case) to engage the WPI community with the project
Qualifications
  • Undergraduate student planning to study archives, or a graduate student currently studying archives
  • Foundational knowledge of archival principles
  • Comfort with or interest in learning LaTeX and Overleaf
  • Strong attention to detail and self-direction

Hourly Rate: $17.50/hour

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status,or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making.It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.

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