Archives Reading Room Intern, National Archives of Singapore
2 days ago
[What the role is]
The National Library Board (NLB) nurtures Readers for Life, Learning Communities and a Knowledgeable Nation by promoting reading, learning and history through our network of 28 libraries across Singapore, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore.
At NLB, you can look forward to a flexible, hybrid work environment with rewarding, impactful deliverables that improve the lives of the community. With caring colleagues, you will be in an ideal environment for professional development, innovation and impact.
We can offer you:
- A chance to Impact the Community, bridge gaps and empower everyone with the opportunity for learning and discovery.
- An opportunity to Innovate and Push Boundaries. We value ideas, curiosity and a passion for innovation to transform our libraries and archives.
- An organisation that Cares for your Growth and Wellbeing through investment in staff development and wellbeing in a supportive and collaborative environment.
You will be working as an Archives Reading Room Intern under the National Archives of Singapore (NAS).
[What you will be working on]
- Conduct historical research to contribute to NAS social media content and research guides.
- Creation of guides and finding aids to assist in making NAS records accessible.Carry out daily operations work with the Archives Reading Room team.
[What we are looking for]
- Students from History related courses preferred, but general Arts/Humanities/Social Science background with keen interest in history and research are also welcomed.
- Good written communication skills and able to write in clear, standard English targeted to different audiences/needs.
- Interest in Singapore's history, and familiarity with historical research using both primary and secondary sources.
- Comfortable with customer service work and enjoys working with people of diverse background.
Duration: min 8 weeks
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