Posted July 1, 2015
Reporting to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, the University Archivist is responsible for administering activities related to Old Dominion University’s historical records and documents. The University Archivist fosters relationships with units and individuals across the campus to acquire the most significant materials for documenting and promoting the history and functions of ODU….
Posted June 25, 2015
Established in 1894, the Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) owns 21 historic properties from four centuries of settlement on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts. In an effort to consolidate the institutional records relating to those properties, the NHA is seeking a records management intern to sort, organize, re-house, and describe records relating to its collection of properties. The…
Posted June 25, 2015
FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world’s largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer…
Posted June 19, 2015
Responsibility: Responsible to the President & CEO for the administration of all Research Library functions throughout the Western Reserve Historical Society (WRHS) and for the growth, use, and maintenance of its collections, for coordinating the activities of assigned staff, for creating and managing fundraising initiatives, and for assuring that programs operate responsibly and within the…
Posted June 15, 2015
Auto req ID: 36120BR Duties & Responsibilities: Please note that this is a one-year term position that will end on June 24, 2016. Summary: This position works on the Hidden Collections grant to appraise and catalog unprocessed photograph collections. The archivist will appraise, arrange, describe, preserve, and catalog collections. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Appraises, arranges, describes,…
Posted June 12, 2015
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is seeking a Supervisory Public Programs Specialist to plan, schedule and conduct public programs, special events, public relations, partnership programs, Library website and visitor services to benefit the mission of the Library. Duties: Manages the assigned programs and their administration by providing consultation and technical leadership to…
Posted June 11, 2015
In 2014, the University of Southern California libraries and L.A. as Subject received an Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian grant to create and manage a residency program for recent MLIS graduates who have a strong background in archives. Our partners in this venture are the Autry National Center…
Posted June 1, 2015
The Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America at Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, is hiring a processing archivist. This is a permanent, full-time, professional position. Applicants with subject knowledge in United States women’s history, and those with experience working with photographs, audiovisual collections, or university records, are especially encouraged to…
Posted June 1, 2015
Date Posted: May 8, 2015 Job ID: 900775 Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications Job Summary: The Curator of Special Collections is responsible for interpreting Bridwell Library’s rare books, manuscripts, ephemera and artifacts through public service, instruction, outreach and exhibitions. The Curator collaborates with other staff in collection development for the collecting areas of special collections…
Posted June 1, 2015
The Windsor Historical Society, Windsor, CT seeks a Librarian/Archivist to manage and promote its research library and archival collections. The collections complement and support all activities at the Society including two historic houses, exhibit galleries, educational programming, and genealogical research. The Librarian/Archivist solicits library materials and handles acquisition, arrangement and description, preservation, digitization, and reference…
