- Learn about the archives' role and collections, as well as its policies and procedures as it pertains to digitizing material
- Meet the team and learn about each person's role and path to SFMOMA
- Learn the tools that will be used as part of digitizing physical archives materials and making them accessible to internal and external audiences
- Perform holdings maintenance on material queued and pulled for scanning as needed
- Scan material following existing archival digitization standards
- Upload and input descriptive metadata for scanned material to digital asset management system
- Track request progress in Asana
- Deliver completed scans as assigned
- Complete a metrics report of digitization work
- Created and/or updated digitization SOPs and standards documentation
- Gain experience in processing and digitizing archival materials.
- Collaborate with colleagues within the Archives and Art Resources department
- Develop research, information management and problem-solving skills.
- Introduce the intern to core competencies of the archives and records management professions through a combination of the assigned project and mentoring.
- Must be a current student in a Masters-level program in library science, records management/administration, museum studies, or related program.
- Detail-oriented and extremely organized
- Interest in archives and records management, specifically in a museum setting
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft 365 (including Teams and SharePoint), and task-management applications such as Asana and Airtable
- Experience with handling fragile objects, particularly paper
- Extern application on SFMOMA website
- Resume
- Cover letter. Describe the experience you bring, why you are interested in museum or nonprofit work, reasons for applying to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and your goals for the externship.
- Two letters of recommendation from either a college professor or former employer.
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Archives and Records Management Extern - San Francisco, United States - SFMOMA
Description
Schedule:At least three hours/week
Department Description
The SFMOMA Archives collects, preserves and provides reference access to the records that document the curatorial, educational and administrative activities of the museum.
In this capacity, the Archives staff develops strategies, plans policies, and implements guidelines to ensure the orderly transfer and disposition of museum documentation so that the museum's historical record is complete.
Position Description
The Archives and Records Management externship aims to provide experience with the digitization of archival cultural material and offers an opportunity to learn more about the archives and records management profession.
The Archives extern will work one-on-one with the Archivist/Records Manager to lightly process and perform holdings maintenance for archival materials in preparation for digitization, complete scan requests for internal and external research requests, upload digitized assets to the digital asset management system (DAMS), and develop and improve procedures relating to digitization standards and practices for the Archives and Records Management department.
The length of time for the externship will be based on candidate availability and enrollment. This is an unpaid externship - applicant must provide proof for receiving school credit.
Project Plan
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This externship is located at the museum's Collections Center in South San Francisco.
Job posting open date: 3/26/24
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