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Content Cluster Fall 2026 Internship at the Frick Art Research Library

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Internship opportunity with the Frick Art Research Library 

This paid internship is funded by the Serving the City Internships program and is available only to students at Fordham College at Lincoln Center and Fordham College at Rose Hill who will be enrolled throughout the duration of the internship. Students enrolled in other schools at Fordham or who will graduate or transfer before the internship end date are not eligible. 

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Fall 2026 Internship at the Frick Art Research Library 

Content Cluster Fall 2026 

 

Time commitment 

Interns must commit 10-12 weeks, at a maximum of 12 hours per week, performed in person during regular business hours, Monday to Thursday from 9am to 5pm. 

Start Date: September 8, 2026 

End Date: December 4, 2026 

 

Stipend: A stipend of $2,448 for 120-144 hours of service, is distributed directly by Fordham in two equal installments of $1224 shortly after the midpoint and end date of your assignment. 

 

Internship description 

The Frick Art Research Library’s Content Cluster includes Acquisitions, Digital Art History, Metadata, Photoarchive, and Web Archiving. The intern will build their art historical knowledge through hands-on projects involving the collections of a leading research institute dedicated to the study of fine and decorative arts from the fourth to the mid-twentieth century. The intern will have the opportunity to work closely with cluster Leads and participate in department meetings, webinars, and other professional development programming for libraries and museums. The scope of intern projects may include, but are not limited to: 

  • Special collections cataloging and provenance research  
  • Contribute to Wikidata projects to enhance discoverability of collection resources 
  • Create and modify datasets for digital projects 

 

Qualifications 

  • Content Cluster internships are open to qualified undergraduate students in art history or other related fields. Required skills include: 
  • Data entry, attention to detail, strong research and organizational skills 
  • Good time management and ability to work independently 
  • Familiarity with library cataloging standards, geographic mapping systems, computer visualizations, and digital humanities tools desirable 
  • Coursework in art history preferred 

 

Application Process

Apply here 

The deadline for applications is July 10, 2026.