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Library & Archives Summer Internship

Filed under GSLIS Jobs and Opportunities
Posted by GSLIS, March 21, 2006
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DiMella Shaffer invites applications for a full-time paid internship for the summer of 2006. The position is designed to provide practical experience for a graduate student interested in pursuing a career in a corporate library/archives setting.

Projects may include:

  • The appraising, cataloging, and transfer to offsite storage of architectural project records and drawings
  • Digitization project of hand drawn architectural renderings
  • Cataloging and Weeding of Vendor Product Catalogs
  • All facets involved in a Library/Archive move

Requirements: The intern must be enrolled in an advanced degree program in library sciences and have completed LIS 415: Information Organization (or a comparable course). Applicants must be detail-oriented, have good organizational and communication skills, be familiar with MS Office applications, and be able to lift and carry a 30-pound box. Archives/Records management coursework and experience with FileMaker Pro is preferred.

DiMella Shaffer is a 90-person, award-winning architecture and design firm with regional and national academic, commercial and residential projects. Through our design process, DiMella Shaffer is committed to creating physical environments that enrich the quality of people’s lives and their communities. To succeed in this challenge, DiMella Shaffer encourages a collaborative effort, promotes honesty, integrity and creativity, while advocating social and professional responsibility. We challenge our clients and ourselves to avoid complacency and repetition and to seek greater possibilities from all of our projects. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

Please forward resume, cover letter and salary requirements to:
Human Resources
DiMella Shaffer
286 Congress Street, 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02210
hr@dimellashaffer.com