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CERL Internship and Placement Grant
CERL is about to offer its annual Internship and Placement Grant, allowing qualified librarians and scholars to work on CERL projects in one of CERL’s renowned member libraries, or in one of CERL’s offices, and to be trained on CERL databases, generally for a period of one month.
Interns are invited to select one of the projects proposed by CERL’s member libraries or to present an alternative proposal.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
The applicant should send one A4 letter of application stating preferences of destination, preferences of research projects, or collections to work on, and the name of one referee who can be contacted by CERL. In addition, the applicant should send one curriculum vitae of no more than 2 pages, including information about areas of expertise and languages. If the applicant is employed by an institution, the consent of the institution should be included.
Deadline: 15 September 2015
CONDITIONS
This grant can only be assigned once to the same person. Applicants who were not selected but positively vetted will be notified and are welcome to apply for the next round.
A written report for the CERL webpage and Newsletter, and/or a presentation in person will be expected at the end of the internship/placement.
Address: Consortium of European Research Libraries, Finsbury Business Centre, 40 Bowling Green Lane, London EC1R 0NE, UK.
Or e-mail the application to secretariat@cerl.org.
RECIPIENTS OF PREVIOUS GRANTS:
2014 - Angelina Rais - Cataloguing the incunabula collection of Lambeth Palace Library in the Material Evidence in Incunabula (MEI) database
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