[Summer 2026] Research Resources - Library Internship
Whitney Museum of American ArtNew York, New York, United States
Posted November 19, 2025
Internship
About the Company
The Whitney Museum of American Art, founded in 1930 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, houses the foremost collection of American art from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
Job Description
The Whitney Museum of American Art seeks a Research Resources: Library intern for Summer 2026. The internship is a full-time, paid, nine-week session primarily for undergraduate students.
Requirements
- Create original and copy cataloging in MARC for library materials
- Create preservation housings for Library Special Collections materials
- Assist with providing in-person and remote reference services
- Assist with the circulation of library materials
- Assist with supervising the reading room and on-site researchers
- Assist with reference inquiries from staff and external researchers
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance