Posted February 5, 2016
The HistoryMakers is pleased to announce The James A. Lindner Digital Archive Summer Fellowship, in honor of James A. Lindner, for his leadership role in the moving image archival profession, as well as his role in having the Library of Congress serve as the permanent repository for The HistoryMakers Collection. The James A. Lindner Digital Archive Summer Fellow should exhibit a…
Posted January 29, 2016
Wage/Salary: Negotiable Job Description: Immediate opening Post will remain open until filled; will close as soon as filled Salary commensurate with experience Eligible for companyʼs benefits package, including company-sponsored medical; voluntary SIMPLE-IRA contributions and PTO, as well as company holidays Company background: George Blood Audio/Video/Film is a leading provider of audio and moving image preservation digitization….
Posted January 29, 2016
Massachusetts Eye and Ear’s Abraham Pollen Archives and Rare Book Room seeks an MSLIS student for an unpaid cataloging internship. The original Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Library was established in 1876 with the purchase of a small number of books for the staff. In 1926, Dr. Lucien Howe established the Howe Laboratory for ophthalmic…
Posted January 22, 2016
The Archives Division is currently recruiting for a Records Analyst. The salary range is $3,365 – $4,899 per month. This is an Open Competitive recruitment open to any applicant who meets the qualifications. The announcement can be found on the internet at: http://sos.oregon.gov/Pages/employmentopportunities.aspx To apply follow the link below to the State of Oregon E-Recruit…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
