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Summer Internships - Annapolis, MD
This is being posted on behalf of a colleague.
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The Maryland State Archives is currently accepting applications for its
2002 Summer Internship Program. Attached, please find the job
announcement and its location on the world wide web.
http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/educ/interns/html/intern02.html
Applications will be accepted until April 1, 2002. Please
e-mail any questions to emilyo@mdarchives.state.md.us
Who: Undergraduate or graduate level college students attending
Maryland institutions of higher learning or Maryland residents attending
out-of-state colleges and
universities are eligible to apply. The competitive selection process is
based on an evaluation of the following application materials:
Cover letter
Maryland State
Employment Application Form (available on-line at:
http://dop.state.md.us/recruit.htm)
or by calling the Archives at (410) 260-6400
College
transcripts
A letter of
recommendation from a college faculty member
A sample of the
applicant's academic writing
What: During the ten-week paid summer program, interns will engage
in a variety of activities related to processing, managing, and
interpreting archival collections.
Individual intern assignments will vary, but duties may include research,
writing, web design, electronic imaging, computer programming, record
stripping, and
accessioning. The intern program includes a heavy focus on the
application of computer technology to both the historical method and
archival practice. Some
assignments may require periodic off-site work. Interns will receive a
wage of $9.25 per hour, paid bi-weekly.
Where: The Maryland State Archives
Hall of Records Building
350 Rowe Blvd.
Annapolis, MD 21401
When: Wednesday, June 12 - Tuesday, August 20, 2002
How: Send all application materials to the address above (ATTN:
Director of Research and Student Outreach) by Monday, April 1, 2002.
Candidates will be
notified of decisions by April 19. It is not necessary to be a
history major to participate in the program, and students of other
disciplines are encouraged to apply.
Questions: email: emilyo@mdarchives.state.md.us or call 410-260-6443