SLIS Jobline Your Source for Professional, Pre-Professional, and Internship Positions

Archive Positions

Cabot Library Renovation Processing Assistant, Harvard Library, Cambridge, MA

Access Services supports the Harvard Library mission by delivering a high standard of service; cultivating a welcoming environment that is supportive of academic research and inquiry; stewarding the university collection; and connecting the academic community to the vast array of library resources. We support the teaching and scholarly mission of the University through collaborative partnerships…


Multimedia Coordinator (one year), Partners In Health, Boston, MA

Background:  Partners In Health is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Boston, MA, whose mission is to provide quality health care for poor and marginalized people in Haiti, Rwanda, Lesotho, Malawi, Peru, Mexico, Russia, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Navajo Nation. Through service delivery, training, advocacy, and research, PIH works to bring the benefits of modern medical…


Associate Dean for Collection Development and Archival Collections, Indiana University Bloomington Libraries, Bloomington, IN

Founded in 1820, Indiana University Bloomington has grown from a small state seminary into the flagship campus of a great public university with over 42,000 students and almost 3,000 faculty. Innovation, creativity, and academic freedom are hallmarks of IU Bloomington and its world-class contributions in research and the arts. The campus covers over 1,800 wooded…


Archival Assistant, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Cambridge, MA

Job Description: Enhance the cataloging for a collection of Theodore Roosevelt printed cartoons and prep the collection for digitization. Duties include editing and enhancing the current spreadsheet for the collection, checking for accuracy and doing name authority work.  Reboxing and labelling the collection in order for it to be moved to offsite storage. Prepping the…


Processing Assistant, Baker Library Special Collections, Harvard Business School, Boston, MA

Knowledge and Library Services (Part-time; no benefits) Description: Baker Library Special Collections seeks a responsible and detail-oriented Processing Assistant to provide general support for the processing and cataloging of archival and manuscript collections at Baker Library. Duties include creating inventories, refoldering and rehousing materials, and assisting in the preparation of collections for public access. Qualifications: Required: BA/BS…


Part Time Audiovisual Archives Internship, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

LISTING NUMBER 15-AV-03 Closing Date:  21 September 2015 Interns in the Audiovisual Archives of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library primarily assist staff in answering reference requests and making reproductions of audiovisual materials. The intern’s primary responsibility will be working directly with off-site patrons, which requires excellent research dexterity and customer service skills. Patrons may…


Lazenby Library Fellowship, Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art, Nashville, TN

Also available on the Cheekwood website: http://www.cheekwood.org/About/Fellowship_Opportunities.aspx Cheekwood’s mission is to preserve Cheekwood as an historical landmark where beauty and excellence in art and horticulture stimulate the mind and nurture the spirit. Our vision is to be a nationally recognized destination, renowned for our distinctive beauty, historical significance, and excellence in art and horticulture. In 2012,…


Houghton Library Reference Intern, Harvard College Library, Cambridge, MA

Hours: Academic Year: 15 hours a week September-May, during Houghton’s open hours. Some Saturday and evening hours required. Summer: 35 hours a week June-August, Tuesday-Saturday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. About Houghton: Houghton Library is one of the preeminent special collections in the world.  It has long been a hub for research by local, national,…


School Archivist, Buckingham Browne & Nichols School, Cambridge, MA

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School invites applications for the position of School Archivist. Reporting to the Assistant Head of School for External Affairs, the successful candidate will manage and further develop the school’s archives of 19th to 21st century materials. Specific tasks will include arranging and describing paper materials in accordance with professional standards, working with faculty, staff,…


Career Development Strategies for Early Career Professionals Workshop, Simmons College, Boston, MA

Register now for the Career Development Strategies for Early Career Professionals Workshop. Join instructors Annalisa Moretti and Silvia Mejia on Saturday, September 12th at Simmons College in Boston, Massachusetts, as they aim to help new archivists and students navigate the job market, improve prospects, and provide support during what can be a stressful and confusing experience. Whether you are just starting…