Archive Positions
Posted April 27, 2021
Description: Seeking a graduate student or recent graduate student to inventory the personal collection of the notedauthor, consultant, and speaker Suzanne Massie, Russian historian and advisor to President RonaldReagan. This is project-based with a duration of approximately two weeks. This is a paid opportunity,with housing provided on site.The ideal candidate is organized and resourceful, with…
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Posted April 26, 2021
Description: Are you a detail-oriented person who’s looking for a way to get more involved with New England Archivists? Are you a grammar and punctuation nerd? Do you enjoy staying on top of the latest news and innovation in the field? The NEA Newsletter Committee seeks applications for the positions of News and Notes Editor and Reviews Editor….
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Posted April 15, 2021
Description: For Lou Costa Collection on Fox Point (Part time temporary, contract position) The full posting is here. Providence Public Library seeks to hire an experienced, temporary project archivist contractor to assist with processing an archival collection in the Rhode Island Collection. The collection provides a thorough documentation of the Fox Point neighborhood in Providence during…
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Posted April 13, 2021
Description: Saint-Gobain Research North America is looking for a high energy and self-motivated information specialist to support the management of the R&D technical archive. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, possesses an attention to detail, exhibits a good work ethic, and demonstrates excellent communication skills. In this role, the incumbent will work on improving the…
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Posted April 12, 2021
Description: Temple Israel of Boston seeks an experienced, professional archivist for a part-time position. This contract position is currently funded at 12 hours per week, but additional funding may become available. The Temple Israel Archives is an institutional archive that collects, holds, and makes accessible records pertaining to its clergy, lay leaders, religious school and…
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Posted April 12, 2021
Description: The IUB Libraries seek a knowledgeable, collaborative, and team-oriented Media Archivist to work within the IU Libraries Moving Image Archive (IULMIA) to preserve and provide access to the collections. The successful candidate will be joining a thriving Moving Image Archive that: actively collects and preserves our moving image heritage; supports Bloomington campus curriculum and…
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Posted April 12, 2021
Description: Background: The Center for Puerto Rican Studies (Centro) is currently storing newly acquired archival collections in a secure commercial facility with temperature, flooding, and other environmental controls. We are seeking an expert opinion to recommend improvements in current conservation protocols, especially in the use of silica gel and other methods for control of relative…
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Posted April 9, 2021
Description: PROJECT BACKGROUNDThe archival collections at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library (papers, oral histories, photographs, sound recordings, and moving image materials) are owned and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). In 2005, the Kennedy Library and NARA leadership partnered with the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation to develop a strategic plan…
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Posted April 8, 2021
Description: The Massachusetts Historical Society seeks an Image Processing Assistant to join the CollectionsServices department. This is a part-time (17.5 hours per week) temporary, six-month grant-fundedposition. The Imaging Processing Assistant will create digital components for digital projects and webpresentations for a project to digitize collections representing marginalized communities. The workcontributes to the Society’s mission to…
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Posted March 19, 2021
Description: Seeking an unpaid intern(can be in undergrad) to assist the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program Transgender Program (www.BHCHP.org) in compiling materials and interviewing patients for an exhibit with the LGBTQ History Project (http://historyproject.org/. ) Project timeline is March-July 2021. Commitment is 5-10 hours/week. Role: Help archive documents, photos and papers explaining the…
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