About this role
Archives intern
Responsibilities
- processing materials
- cataloging archives
- scanning documents
Requirements
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Federal Work Study eligibility required. Preferred interest or concentration in history
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Librarianship, or political science, or experience in a cultural resource setting
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Basic computer skills and attention to detail required
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Posting Number
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Stu498P
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Working Title
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Archives intern
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Student Pay Level
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B
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Advertised Pay Rate
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11.00
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Position Status
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Federal Work Study
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Department
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Student Emp Libraries & Information Sciences
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Job Summary/Basic Function
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Interns will assist the Byrd Center Archivist and the Shepherd University Archivist in processing and cataloging archival materials of various materials, including papers, photographs, artifacts, and digital. Tasks will include, but are not limited to, rehousing, scanning, conservation, and documenting. This job requests attention to detail, strong work ethic, and ability to complete tasks with minimum direct supervision. Basic computer skills a must.
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Minimum Qualifications
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Federal Work Study Eligible
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Preferred Qualifications
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Interest or concentration in history, librarianship, or political science; or previous work experience in cultural resource setting.
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Posting Date
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08/23/2026
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Public university offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
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Year founded
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1871
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Employees
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500
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Industries
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Activities
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Organization type
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Government
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Headquarters
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US
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Archives Intern roles