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Project Archivist, Loyola • Notre Dame Library, Baltimore, MD

The Loyola • Notre Dame Library (LNDL) seeks an experienced, energetic, creative and selfmotivated archivist for a 24 month term Project Archivist position to support the Archives & Special Collections Department. The successful candidate will prioritize working with the backlog of archival materials from Loyola University of Maryland and Notre Dame of Maryland University. The project Archivist will be…


Reader Services Assistant, Boston College, Boston, MA

The Burns Library of rare books, manuscripts, and archives is seeking a temporary, full-time reading services assistant. This term position is available immediately and will end on December 31, 2015. Duties involve assisting with reference and research services, including reading room monitoring, registering and orienting users, responding to reference questions, fulfilling scanning requests, and retrieving…


Cataloging / Reference and Exhibitions Internships, WGBH Media Library & Archives, Boston, MA

Project Description: An unprecedented and historic collection of American public radio and television content – dating back through the 1950s – are being permanently preserved and made available to the public through a collaboration between the Library of Congress and WGBH known as the American Archive of Public Broadcasting. In 2007, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting…


Assistant Librarian, Fairfield Museum, Fairfield, CT

Schedule: 8 hrs/wk, including Saturdays, 12-4.  The Fairfield Museum’s Research Library is dedicated to the history of Fairfield and its region from the 17th century to the present. Through archival collections, historic photographs, maps, and reference works, the library collects and shares information about all aspects of the community, and supports the Museum’s exhibitions and…


Associate Archivist, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is seeking applicants to fill an Associate Archivist position.  Under the supervision of the Senior Archivist, this position is responsible for providing reference services both in person and by email, processing collections, assisting in overseeing digital initiatives and contributing information for grant proposals through research and data compilation….


University Archivist, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA

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….


Records Management Intern, Nantucket Historical Association, Nantucket Island, MA

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…


Corporate Archive Intern, FM Global, Norwood, MA

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…


Director of the Research Library, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH

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…


Archivist/Photograph Cataloger, Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

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,…