Drexel University · 1 month ago
American Entomological Society Correspondence Project Intern
Philadelphia, PA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
0+ years expDrexel University is seeking an intern for the Academy of Natural Sciences to enhance access to historical correspondence from the American Entomological Society. The role involves digitization, metadata creation, and data entry within digital management systems.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Use digital capture equipment and software to scan paper correspondence
Create folder level metadata including the use of taxonomies and authority files for controlled vocabularies according to industry descriptive practices and institutional guidelines
Upload and publish digitized correspondence and associated metadata to online content management systems
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Master's program in library science, archives administration, public history, or museum studies program to be considered
Minimum of 0-2 years years of experience
Excellent attention to detail; ability to follow instructions when handling materials and performing digital imaging tasks
Computer literacy skills, including the ability to navigate shared documents and data systems
Familiarity with basic archival theory, principles, and practices
Ability to work effectively under supervision and independently
Preferred
Ability to read handwritten cursive script
Company
Drexel University
Drexel is an academically comprehensive and globally engaged urban R1 research university, known for the nation’s premier co-operative education program.
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