Archive Positions
Posted January 22, 2016
The Annisquam Historical Society of Gloucester, MA, seeks a qualified archivist for our Mass Humanities grant-funded project, “Squam: An Intimate History.” The archivist will identify, inventory, photodocument, index, and rehouse thirty-nine mostly 19th Century personal scrapbooks and family albums and will give advice on their handling, preservation, storage, and display. The materials, made by generations of…
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Posted January 22, 2016
The Mississippi State University Libraries’ Special Collections is seeking a qualified archival professional for the position of Manuscripts Archivist/Assistant Professor in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections. Summary of duties and responsibilities: All aspects of processing collections, including creating finding aids, assisting with cataloging of finding aids and developing processing plans; coordinating the processing work…
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Posted January 22, 2016
Lehigh University seeks an innovative and technologically savvy individual to join its Special Collections in a newly created position focused on born digital collections. Reporting to the Curator of Special Collections, the Digital Archivist develops Special Collections’ efforts to produce, preserve, and provide access to born-digital special collections material and create projects that provide digital…
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Posted January 22, 2016
2 paid short-term positions Position Summary The Trustees is looking for two students to help research and annotate the 1890 scrapbook created by Charles Eliot, founder of The Trustees of Reservations. The newspaper articles and other documents in the scrapbook share the story of the conservation movement, life in 19th century Massachusetts, and the founding…
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Posted January 15, 2016
(Looking to hire several Traveling Archevists) Traveling Archivist: Based out of the Connecticut State Library, the Traveling Archivists will assist with a National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) State Board Programming grant and an Institute of Museum and Library Services Sparks grant. This is a part-time contracted position, with travel within Connecticut, over a two-year period, with a…
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Posted December 18, 2015
The Pembroke Center Archivist is charged with supporting the missions of the Pembroke Center, the Feminist Theory Archive and Christine Dunlap Farnham Archive. The Feminist Theory Archive is a unique and still growing collection of over one hundred and thirty feminist scholars who have changed the intellectual landscape of universities and their disciplines in the…
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Posted December 9, 2015
(2 positions available) The Wildlife Conservation Society Archives is seeking two highly motivated and energetic individuals for a grant-funded paid photographic preservation project internship. Founded in 1895 as the New York Zoological Society, the Wildlife Conservation Society is committed to saving wildlife and wild places worldwide. This initiative is carried out through science, global conservation, education, and…
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Posted December 4, 2015
Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Harvard University Hours needed: 10 hours a week during the Schlesinger Library’s hours, Monday – Friday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. Start date: January 12 or around then (Winter 2016 after the New Year) About the Schlesinger Library: The Schlesinger Library draws…
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Posted November 24, 2015
Founded in 1901, The Ryerson and Burnham Libraries is the third largest art research library in the United States. The Archives’ mission is to collect artists’ and architects’ papers that complement and extend both the 400,000+ volumes of the Libraries’ collection as well as the permanent collections of the museum’s curatorial departments. Architects such as…
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Posted November 7, 2015
Job Title: Recent Graduate – Archives TechnicianAgency: National Archives and Records Administration Job Announcement Number: JD1545625SWP SALARY RANGE: $38,928.00 to $50,609.00 / Per Year OPEN PERIOD: Tuesday, November 3, 2015 to Monday, November 9, 2015 SERIES & GRADE: GS-1421-06 POSITION INFORMATION: Full Time – Permanent PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 07 DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy in Boston, MA View Map JOB…
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