Elma Lewis Digital Project Assistant

Northeastern University

6 days ago

Boston, MA

Hybrid

Part Time

Intern

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About this role

A Digital Project Assistant at Northeastern University Library supports a grant-funded project focused on digitizing and cataloging materials related to Elma Lewis. The role involves cataloging textual materials, post-production processing, and developing contextual documentation for archival collections.

Skills

Qualifications

ALA-accredited MLS or MLISExperience with metadata schemasItem-level archival catalogingKnowledge of controlled vocabularies and thesauriExposure to inclusive and reparative description principles

About Northeastern University

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Northeastern University is a private, global research university founded in 1898 and known for its emphasis on experiential learning and engagement with industry and communities. It offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across fields such as engineering, health, business, computer science, and the social sciences, anchored by a signature cooperative education (co-op) model that integrates classroom study with paid, real-world work experiences. Northeastern operates a network of campuses, research centers, and international partnerships that support interdisciplinary research, entrepreneurship, and applied solutions to societal challenges. The university emphasizes career outcomes, innovation, and global engagement through collaboration with employers, governments, and civic organizations.