Posted October 24, 2017
Wage/Salary: $20/hour Job Description: Hotchkiss Archives and Special Collections, a program of the Edsel Ford Memorial Library, offers an internship for a graduate student during the second semester of the 2017-2018 school year. The internship provides ten-weeks of part-time work experience for a graduate student interested in pursuing an archival or curatorial career. The 2017 intern will…
Posted October 20, 2017
Hankey Center and C. Elizabeth Boyd ’33 Archives Internship Opportunities The Hankey Center at Wilson College is a research center for the study of the history of women’s education. It houses the C. Elizabeth Boyd ’33 Archives which is the official repository for the College’s records, including those that pertain to academic programs and courses…
Posted October 18, 2017
The University of Massachusetts Boston was established in 1964 to provide the opportunity for superior education at moderate cost to the people of greater Boston. It is located on Columbia Point peninsula, which it shares with the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library. UMass Boston is nationally recognized as a model of excellence for urban universities….
Posted October 18, 2017
The New England Historic Genealogical Society seeks a detail-oriented and self-motivated individual to join R. Stanton Avery Special Collections in the position of Digital Archives Intern. Reporting to the Curator of Digital Collections, the Digital Archives Intern will support ongoing projects to digitize, describe, and provide access to unique manuscripts from NEHGS Special Collections,…
Posted October 18, 2017
Assistant Director for Archives & Special Collections The Assistant Director for Archives & Special Collections provides leadership, mentorship, and vision for programs and services that document, preserve, and share the rich historical legacy of the WPI community and its cultural and intellectual life through the university’s archives and special collections. The Assistant Director has primary responsibility…
Posted October 5, 2017
The Access Archives Project Assistant will enhance and edit archival description for materials from the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center and the Ohio Congressional Archives collections using Archivists Toolkit. Archival and manuscript collections will be accessioned and processed through the arrangement, description, and creation of finding aids and archival metadata that advances the organization, long-term preservation, and discovery of analog,…
Posted October 5, 2017
Audiovisual Archivist Position Documentary Educational Resources NEH-Funded Project DER is seeking a Audiovisual Archivist with experience in metadata and cataloging for a short-term project funded by a National Endowment for the Humanities’ HCRR (Humanities Collections and Reference Resources) foundations grant. The NEH grant provides funding for the planning of an online user- and expert-generated union catalog for ethnographic and…
Posted October 3, 2017
Open & closing dates:10/03/2017 to 10/10/2017 Salary: $79,488 to $103,337 per year Pay scale & grade: GS 12 Work schedule: Full-Time Appointment type: Permanent Responsibilities The successful selectee will perform the following duties: Develop recommendations regarding the retention of records based on their informational values. Develop digital finding aids, descriptive, administrative, technical, and preservation metadata for archival records. Develop policies pertaining…
Posted October 3, 2017
Harvard Library is currently seeking candidates for the position of Project Archivist. Reporting to the Head of the Manuscript Section, the Project Archivist joins the library’s archives processing program, and works as part of a team of archivists responsible for arranging and describing at a baseline level the archives, manuscripts, prints, and other materials collected…
Posted September 28, 2017
The Buddhist Digital Resource Center, Inc. is seeking an Archive Engineer to help maintain and improve the technological infrastructure of our digitization and archiving systems. About BDRC The Buddhist Digital Resource Center, Inc. (BDRC) applies the transformative power of technology to the digital preservation of Buddhist texts from around world. The organization has created a…
