• Summer Internship - Archives

    Federal Reserve Bank (Dallas, TX)


    Company

     

    Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

     

    We are dedicated to serving the public by promoting a strong financial system and a healthy economy for all. These efforts take a team of dedicated individuals doing many different jobs. Together we’re creating a workplace where talented people can thrive, and we welcome your unique background and perspective to help present the best possible solutions for our partners.

    ABOUT THE DALLAS FED:

    At the Dallas Fed we serve the public by partnering with communities and businesses, promoting jobs and stable prices, and keeping your money safe and available. We welcome different perspectives, ideas, and experiences. As part of the nation’s central bank, we are committed to improving the economy and our communities. Are you ready to make a difference?

     

    Learn more about the Dallas Fed: **www.dallasfed.org/fed**

    ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM:

    We offer paid, full-time summer internships for many majors, with fulfilling work and opportunities to grow. To help launch your career, we provide dedicated staff mentors. You’ll also learn from senior leaders and industry experts. As part of the Federal Reserve System, you’ll be connected to a professional network that spans the nation. You will begin in early June 2026 and will be based in the Dallas office.

     

    Learn more about our internship program: **www.dallasfed.org/internships**

    ABOUT YOUR TEAM:

    The Research Information Services group within the Research Department is made up of archives, data services, library and research services, scholarly communications and web services. The group specializes in managing information at all stages of the research life cycle by providing research consultation, procuring and assisting in discovery of data and information resources, and disseminating, promoting, and preserving the Bank’s research.

    WHAT YOU’LL DO:

    The Dallas Fed Research Information Services group is offering an internship for graduate-level library or information science students to work with the Bank archivist to process, describe, and preserve both physical and digital collections within the Archives. Projects may include:

     

    + Appraisal, arrangement and description processes of physical collections.

    + Digital archival processes for born and digitized collections, using Preservica.

    + Participate in implementing preservation strategies for efficient retention and preservation of permanent and historical records.

    + Creation of finding aids.

    + Participate in artifact and digital asset management activities.

    WHAT YOU BRING:

    + Enrolled in a Master’s degree program in library or information science at an ALA-accredited institution (MLS), graduating summer 2026 or later.

    + Knowledge and interest in library and archives technology

    + A minimum of 15-20 credits in foundational library science coursework completed by the start of the internship.

    + Must have attention to detail, initiative, and good communication skills.

    + Should have a basic understanding of metadata

    OUR BENEFITS:

    + Professional development opportunities

    + Broader networking opportunities across District

    + Downtown location with free parking

    + 24/7 on-site fitness center (Houston, Dallas)

    + On-site café and coffee shop

    + Flexible scheduling, as needed (onsite posture required)

    WORK HOURS:

    Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (40 hours/ week). Some additional hours may be required

    NOTES:

    If you need special accommodations during your interview process, please notify your Talent Acquisition Consultant.

     

    _We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer_

     

    Position will be posted for 10 business days from postdate.

     

    Full Time / Part Time

     

    Full time

     

    Regular / Temporary

     

    Regular

     

    Job Exempt (Yes / No)

     

    No

     

    Job Category

     

    Internship Family Group

     

    Work Shift

     

    First (United States of America)

     

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