Internship Opportunity at the Third Circuit Court of Appeals

[Joseph Keslar]

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to them. Thanks!

Title: Archives Intern
Employer: The Third Circuit Libraries of the U.S. Court of Appeals
Location(s):
1609 U.S. Courthouse, 601 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

Hours: Interns are required to make a minimum time commitment of 8
hours per week, throughout the academic year. Specific hours can be
negotiated.
Salary: Unpaid. Course credit or practicum may be available through
the interns’ academic institution.

Duties:
Employer:

The Third Circuit Libraries of the U.S. Court of Appeals seek to hire
two archives interns at the headquarters library. The Third Circuit
Libraries (TCL) comprise a headquarters library in Philadelphia, and
nine branch libraries located in Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
and the U.S. Virgin Islands. TCL is engaged in the digitization of
its judicial memorabilia collections.

Duties:

- Assist the Library Staff with retrieving and formatting news
articles for inclusion on the Digital Archives (ArchivalWare).
- Reformat Archival Finding Aids to adhere with current format guidelines.
- Load documents onto the Digital Archives (ArchivalWare).
- Assist with preparing judicial memorabilia vertical files for
storage in archival boxes.

Qualifications:
- The TCL are seeking a current BS or MS (LIS) student.
- Experience with Microsoft Office products, Dublin Core, metadata
schemas desirable but not required.
- Experience with ArchivalWare or another content management system
desirable but not required.
- Interest in learning about and participating in the production of
archival and digital collections and gaining knowledge in this field
is required.

To Apply:
Please email resume and cover letter to:
circuit_libr...@ca3.uscourts.gov