Internship at Iowa State University

2014 Lennox Foundation Preservation Internship
Iowa State University

Iowa State University is accepting applications for the 2014 Lennox
Foundation Preservation and Conservation Internship.  This twelve
week internship is intended to give current graduate students and
recent graduates of preservation and/or conservation programs the
opportunity to apply their skills and knowledge of care and
treatment of library and archives materials in an academic library.
Interns will learn about the overall functioning and organization of
the Preservation Department and will undertake and complete a
project based on their interests and skills, and the needs and
capabilities of the Department.

Eligibility and requirements:

    Applicants must currently be graduate students, in good
    standing, in a program of library and archives preservation
    administration or conservation; or a recent graduate of such a
    program;

    Applicants must have completed at least four preservation or
    conservation courses before the anticipated start date of this
    internship;

    Applicants must commit to 12 consecutive weeks of full-time
    employment as interns;

    Internship must be completed within the calendar year;

    At the end of the internship, the intern will be required to
    submit a final report or project;

    Applicants must have student or working visas if not U.S.
    citizens.

The 2014 Lennox Foundation Internship provides a $3,200 stipend plus
university housing for 12 weeks. Deadline for applications is
Thursday, January 16, 2014.

For more information see:

    <URL:http://parkslibrarypreservation.wordpress.com/lennox-foundation-internship/>

To apply for the Lennox Foundation Preservation and Conservation
Internship, please submit the following items:

    Cover letter

    Current resume

    Contact information for two professional references (include
    address, phone number and e-mail address)

    Statement of interest, including projects of interest

    Graduate program description, including requirements and course
    descriptions. Please indicate the classes you have completed.

Please be sure that your name and contact information are on every
item submitted.

Submit applications to:

    Melissa Tedone
    Lennox Foundation Internship
    Iowa State University
    441 Parks Library
    Ames IA 50011-2140

Send electronic applications to: tedone<-at->iastate<.>edu


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