Archive Positions
Posted December 23, 2019
The Nantucket Historical Association’s Research Library is offering two internships during summer 2020. Individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities are encouraged to apply. Requirements for all Internships: Enrollment in or graduation from an ALA-accredited master’s program; completed coursework in archival theory and practice or relevant experience with archival materials; solid time management skills with…
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Posted December 20, 2019
William & Mary invites qualified applicants for the position of Digital Archivist. Reporting to the Director of the Special Collections Research Center (SCRC), the Digital Archivist will lead efforts to acquire, preserve, and provide access to born-digital and digitized archival and special collections materials. In partnership with the Head of Digital Services and other members…
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Posted December 20, 2019
Winthrop University seeks a visionary leader to serve as Dean of Ida Jane Dacus Library and the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections. The Dean serves as chief academic and administrative officer of the library and archives, overseeing twenty-three library faculty and staff members. Through robust collaboration with key constituents, the Dean will develop and…
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Posted December 18, 2019
The Town of Winchester seeks a Processing Assistant for a short-term project in its Archival Center. Responsibilities Duties include formatting finding aids and inputting them into the Center’s Past Perfect online database, scanning and cataloging photographs, and assisting with other processing tasks as directed. Schedule This is a short-term project position (65 hours)…
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Posted December 14, 2019
Utah State University (USU) Libraries seeks a collaborative, innovative, and service-minded Librarian to manage the MARC and Encoded Archival Description (EAD) metadata creation for the Library’s archival collections. Working with curators, catalogers, and other stakeholders, this position will be primarily responsible for overseeing the data ingest and management of ArchivesSpace as well as original and complex MARC cataloging for Special…
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Posted December 5, 2019
General Purpose Manuscripts and Archives (MSSA) holds a premier assemblage of collections documenting American diplomatic history (1790-Present), including the papers of five former secretaries of state (http://guides.library.yale.edu/american-diplomacy-primary-sources). Reporting to the Head of Arrangement and Description, leads the selection, appraisal, and description of related manuscript and archival materials and supports teaching and research in the field…
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Posted December 4, 2019
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (“Foundation”) is a not-for-profit, grantmaking organization that seeks to strengthen, promote, and, where necessary, defend the contributions of the humanities and the arts to human flourishing and to the well-being of diverse and democratic societies. It makes grants in four core program areas (higher education and scholarship in the humanities;…
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Posted December 3, 2019
The June M. Guertin Archives at Barrington Stage Company is seeking a 2020 summer intern. We are looking for a flexible and motivated individual to assist with a variety of projects in the newly founded archives. Job Responsibilities: Assisting the archivist with ongoing digitization initiative and ongoing acquisition of BSC records Processing acquisitions and…
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Posted December 3, 2019
The Atlanta University Center – Robert W. Woodruff Library supports the teaching and learning missions of four institutions of higher learning that comprise the world’s largest consortium of HBCUs–Clark Atlanta University, the Interdenominational Theological Center, Morehouse College, and Spelman College. Conveniently located and easily accessible to the campuses, the Woodruff Library is the center of…
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Posted December 2, 2019
Job Summary Harvard Law School Library seeks a half-time (17.5 hours per week) twelve-month term archivist to complete two complex projects. The first project is implementing new Minimum Level Processing (MLP) guidelines for unprocessed Modern Manuscript collections. Part of the implementation will be the development of internal standards, metrics, and repeatable processes to apply across…
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