Historical Archivist Internship at Mayo Clinic

Wayne State University; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 15,233 - 18,246; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution is offering a paid Historical Archivist Internship in Jacksonville, Florida. This immersive program provides undergraduate and graduate students the chance to engage in historical research and contribute to organizational projects under executive mentorship. Interns will also have the opportunity to participate in professional development discussions and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. The internship spans one semester with a stipend of $1,500, aimed at enhancing classroom knowledge through practical skills.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate status required.
• Interest in historical research and archiving.

Responsibilities

• Perform historical research and archival tasks.
• Contribute to organizational projects under mentorship.
• Participate in strategic initiatives and discussions.

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APPLICANTS MUST APPLY THROUGH EXTERNAL WEBSITE

Program length: 1 semester (3-4 months)
Historical Archivist Internship class size: 1-2 students per location
Location: Jacksonville, Florida and Rochester, Minnesota
Stipend: $1,500

Mayo Clinic’s Historical Unit and Archives Internship program provides both undergraduate and graduate students opportunities to spend time at a world‑renowned health care organization to perform historical research and archival tasks in preparation for future professional positions. This paid internship aims to provide students with hands‑on, practical experience to enhance students' classroom knowledge. As an experiential immersive program, interns will develop and hone their practical skills through a broad range of opportunities, including:

• Exposure to an official repository for historically valuable materials documenting the culture and development of Mayo Clinic through project‑based work
• Directly contribute to organizational projects under executive mentorship
• Participate in strategic and operational priority initiatives
• Explore career and professional development opportunities
• Participate in lecture series which consists of a series of round‑table discussions with senior leadership throughout the organization