Posted December 19, 2018
This position offers the opportunity to work with an established collection of archival resources, to be a member of a team, and to gain experience in a business archives. The Assistant Processing Archivist focuses on post-accession evaluation, preservation, organization, processing of archival assets and artifacts, and development of finding aids that will facilitate access and…
Posted December 19, 2018
This position offers the opportunity to work with an established collection of audiovisual assets and as a member of a team, while gaining experience in a business archives. Responsibilities: The Assistant Archivist will 1) identify and catalog past and current video, motion picture, and digital media using a controlled vocabulary developed in-house; 2) ingest…
Posted December 7, 2018
The Nantucket Historical Association’s Research Library is offering two paid archives internships during summer 2019. Working closely with the NHA’s archivist, the Archives Interns will be exposed to all aspects of archives management and gain hands-on experience working with manuscript, photographic, and audiovisual collections. They will conduct specific processing and cataloging projects, document and refine…
Posted December 7, 2018
HIAS Project Digital Archives Intern, Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA The Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at New England Historic Genealogical Society seeks a detail-oriented and self-motivated individual for the position of HIAS Project Digital Archives Intern. Reporting to the Digital Projects Archivist, the HIAS Project Digital…
Posted December 5, 2018
ASSISTANT ARCHIVIST – New York, NY The Winthrop Group’s Information & Archival Services Division is seeking to hire an archivist in New York City. This full-time Assistant Archivist position offers an opportunity to assist in the establishment of a unique performing arts archive and contribute to the organization’s centennial commemorations in 2019. RESPONSIBILITIES…
Posted December 4, 2018
Attention New England Archivists members: you may apply for financial assistance to attend “Together We Can,” the NEA Spring 2019 Meeting in Burlington, VT (April 4-6, 2019). “Together We Can” will focus on how archivists work with both records and users. Both students and non-students may apply for assistance. Scholarships include registration for the Spring Meeting at the…
Posted December 4, 2018
CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES WEBSITE https://www.caryinstitute.org/who-we-are/jobs/current-jobs?bzid=22b6dbb27869 Job title: Project Assistant: Curator of Ecological Archive The objective of this position is to determine the most efficient way to house a sample collection for ecological studies at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Duration: June 3, 2019-August 2,…
Posted December 3, 2018
REQUEST for PROPOSAL Processing & Finding Aid Creation Fruitlands Museum Archives DEADLINE FOR RESPONSES: December 14, 2018 Contact: Alison Bassett, Manager of the Archives & Research Center Email: [email protected] Project Overview Fruitlands Museum in Harvard, Massachusetts joined The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) in 2016. Founded in 1914 by Clara…
Posted December 3, 2018
Head of the Cataloging and Acquisitions Department Illinois State University’s Milner Library seeks an innovative, forward-thinking, and collaborative librarian for a 12-month, tenure-track faculty position responsible for managing the Cataloging and Acquisitions department. This individual will provide leadership and expertise in a unit essential to Milner Library and Illinois State University. From cataloging unique…
Posted November 28, 2018
University Archives and Special Collections in the Healey Library at UMass Boston is hiring a Roadmap Project Manager to coordinate all aspects of the development of a “Participatory Archiving Roadmap,” as part of a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The funded two-year project (Fall 2018 – Fall 2020) involves building…
