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Archival Research Assistant

Adam Lashinsky
Syracuse, NY

Journalism
  • short term

Company Information

Adam Lashinsky, a journalist and author in San Francisco, seeks a research assistant for his upcoming biography of distinguished Syracuse alumnus William Safire, the late presidential speechwriter and New York Times journalist. 

Qualifications

  • Dates needed: May-August, 2026.
  • Be in Syracuse over the summer

Duties

  • Duties include requesting material from the Bird Library Special Collections Research Center, identifying requested documents, and photographing them and placing into a Google Photos album.
  • May require multiple brief visits to the library.

How to Apply

To apply please email: adam.lashinsky@outlook.com.

Application Deadline

May 15th, 2026
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