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Student or Research Assistant (m/f/d) for the Digital Image Archive
The Institute für Sächsische Geschichte und Volkskunde e.V. (ISGV) is a non-university research institute of the Free State of Saxony. The ISGV’s scope of work includes, among other things, long-term projects, such as the (digital) image archive in the field of folklore/cultural anthropology. This image collection, comprising approximately 250,000 items, offers a unique collection of photographs, drawings, prints, and postcards from the 18th century to the present.
The scope of responsibilities includes:
- Research work (image content/metadata)
- Description of image content
- Metadata processing
- Correspondence (e.g., error reports and verification)
- Data backup
- Contributing to the image archive’s social media presence (e.g., Photo Friday)
- Handling general institutional tasks
- Optional: Development of your own curated projects
We are seeking students of history, social sciences, media studies, and
related disciplines. A long-term commitment is strongly preferred. The position is available starting August 1, 2026. The work schedule is a maximum of 38 hours per month.
All information regarding the position and application process can be found in the job posting
Traineeship at the Dessau-Wörlitz Cultural Foundation for press and public relations work
All information on the job and application in the job advertisement. (Application deadline: 31.01.2026)
Scholarships and study courses
- The International Office has announced the new PROMOS scholarships to promote international mobility. Further information can be found here.
- Between July 1 and July 15, students can once again apply for the Deutschlandstipendium scholarship. Further information can be found here
Internships
- Internships at the Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst
- Internships at Kreative Werkstatt Dresden e.V.
- Internship at the Office for Academic Heritage, Scientific and Art Collections at TU Dresden
- Internship at the Institut für Sächsische Geschichte und Volkskunde (ISGV)
- Internship at the Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony
- Internship at the German Forum for Art History (DFK Paris)
- Internships at the SKD