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Administrative Assistant (Archivist for Records Management), Boston City Clerk, Boston, MA

Overview: The City Clerk Archives and Records Management Division oversees and manages the inactive non-permanent and permanent records of the City of Boston.  Reporting to the Archivist, the Archivist for Records Management oversees the records management program by establishing priorities for activities and maintaining workflow to provide a program ensuring comprehensive and systematic management of all Boston’s…

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Administrative Assistant (Archivist for Reference and Outreach), Boston City Clerk, Boston, MA

Overview: The City Clerk Archives and Records Management Division oversees and manages the inactive non-permanent and permanent records of the City of Boston.  Reporting to the Archivist, the Archivist for Reference and Outreach manages the City Archives research services and outreach program.  Responsibilities include administering research activities, policies, and procedures and planning, coordinating, and tracking all archival outreach…

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Project Archivist (two-year position), Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS), located in Boston, Mass., seeks a full-time ProjectArchivist to process 20th and 21st century collections of personal papers and organizationalrecords. This is a two-year position that is not a permanently-budgeted role.The MHS is an independent, scholarly research library founded in 1791 for the threefold purposeof collecting, preserving, and disseminating sources…

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4-year term position, Associate Archivist congressional papers, Department of Special Collections and the Senator Dianne Feinstein, Stanford, CA

About the Position: Under the direction of the project manager and Lead Archivist, the Project Archivist is responsible as part of a team of 1 Lead Archivist, 3 Project Archivists, and 1 Digital Archivist that will arrange, describe, and making ready for use by researchers the archive of a leading politician representing California in the federal executive…

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Temporary Seager Archives Project Assistant, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

Descriptions About this Opportunity Ball State University Libraries is searching for a detail-oriented individual to join our committed team in the Andrew Seager Archives of the Built Environment. Using professional and national standards, you will analyze, organize, and describe physical and electronic drawings and documents in various archival collections connected to the architectural career of…

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Part-time Archive Assistant, Mass. Teachers Association History Project, Quincy, MA

Descriptions The Massachusetts Teachers Association History Project is seeking a part-time assistant for six months starting in January 2024 to help identify documents and artifacts to be preserved in a university-based archive. In 2023, the MTA launched this project to collect and share stories from the organization’s rich history. The MTA was founded in 1845…

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Digital Humanities Librarian, Davidson College, Davidson, NC

Descriptions Davidson’s E.H. Little Library seeks a collaborative and enthusiastic Digital Humanities Librarian to join our award-winning team.  As a key member of the library’s Digital Learning team, you will help shape the team’s strategic directions as we move toward the next iteration of Davidson College’s library. Relying on your expertise in digital humanities tools, methods,…

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Media Creation & Curation Librarian, Davidson College, Davidson, NC

Descriptions Davidson’s E.H. Little Library seeks a collaborative and enthusiastic Media Creation and Curation Librarian to join our award winning team.  As a key member of the library’s Digital Learning team, you will help shape the team’s strategic directions as we move toward the next iteration of Davidson College’s library. Relying on your experiences in digital…

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Research & Collection Development Librarian, Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, MI

Descriptions Full-Time, Exempt, Administrative/Professional Work Schedule: M-F 8-4:30p, some evenings, and weekends JOB SUMMARY: Shares responsibility with other members of the Research & Instruction Services department for providing all facets of research services. Assists in the selection and evaluation of library collections. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Supervision is received from the Head of…

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Saturday Substitute Children’s Librarian, Watertown Free Public Library, Watertown, MA

Descriptions The Watertown Free Public Library is in search of a librarian or librarian-in-training to join our team. This position is heavy on youth-focused customer service working on the children’s public service desk offering reader’s advisory, answering phones, and assisting young patrons and their caregivers. The department is located in a discrete room on the…

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