Student/Intern Preservation Science Internship
- General Website: https://aj.sunback.homes/preservation
- Program Website: https://aj.sunback.homes/preservation/outreach/intern/int_science.html
- Hosting Service Unit: Library Services
- Program Contact: https://ask.loc.gov/preservation/
- Interests/Areas of Study: Preservation; Science; Research; Library Information Science
- Citizenship: U.S. Citizen; Permanent Resident; Visa Holder
- Application Period: Ongoing
- Application Notes: From January 1 – March 31 applications are accepted for internships taking place May - June. From May 1 – June 30 applications are accepted for internships taking place August – September. From October 1 – November 1 applications are accepted for internships taking place January – February. Preservation Science Internships typically take place over the course of a summer, fall, or spring semester.
- Compensation: Non-paid
- Academic Credit: The Library does not provide academic credit, but you may arrange with your school in advance to receive credit.
- Available Benefits: LC Internal Discounts
- Program Duration: Negotiable. negotiable
- Qualifications: Currently Enrolled Students (Undergraduate, Graduate)
The goal of the internship is to conduct a research and/or technical analysis project appropriate to the intern's level of experience that addresses collection needs. Work is conducted in the Library's science laboratories