Apply for NHPRC Fellowship in Archival Administration
The National
Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) is now accepting applications
for the 2002-2003 academic year from archival professionals interested in applying
for the NHPRC Fellowship in Archival Administration.
The Commission
views the fellowship as an opportunity for professional archivists with two
to five years' experience to gain new or additional experience with archival
administrative procedures and problems. The fellow will participate in a
wide variety of archival administrative experiences, as well as formal management
or supervisory training, during the nine to twelve months the fellow will
be associated with the program.
The fellow's
stipend is $35,000, with a benefit payment of $8,750. Host institutions are
awarded $1,500, to interview prospective applicants and to use for the fellow's
professional travel during the fellowship year.
The host institution
for the year 2002-2003 is the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish
Archives in Cincinnati, Ohio. Applications from potential fellows are
due by March 1, 2002.
The Commission
encourages those interested to contact the Commission staff to discuses their
applications. Application forms are available from:
National
Historical Publications and Records Commission
National Archives and Records Administration, Room 111
7th and Pennsylvania Ave
NW Washington, D.C 20408
The forms are
also available on the Commission's Web site: www.nara.gov/nhprc.
For further
information, please contact Michael T. Meier of the Commission staff at (202)
501-5610, ext. 252 or e-mail at: michael.meier@nara.gov.
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