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Intern/Independent Study Opportunity, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, MA

Mass. Eye and Ear is a Harvard teaching hospital specializing in ophthalmology and otolaryngology. We are consistently rated in the top five (and often #1) in the country in our specialties. The library supports the entire MEE community, including doctors, researchers, nurses, allied health, administration, and patients. The Howe Library would love to host a…


Archive Interns, The Lesbian Herstory Archives, Brooklyn, NY

In operation since 1974, The Lesbian Herstory Archives is the world’s oldest and largest collection of archival, bibliographic and multimedia materials by and about lesbians and the lesbian experience.   We offer research assistance, tours, exhibits, programs, document delivery and events that are open to the public including the Lez Create bi-weekly workshop, Little Rainbows…


Archives/Special Collections Intern, Nichols House Museum, Boston, MA

The Nichols House Museum seeks an archival intern for the summer of 2019 to assist with an inventory of its special collections. The intern will be responsible for inventorying the Museum’s archival collection (6 linear feet) which include family papers, diaries, account books, photographs, and other ephemera. This project will also incorporate updates to finding aids and…


Digital Archivist Consultant, UNESCO, Paris, France

The Archives of UNESCO is looking for a Digital Archivist Consultant to join its team. We are a group of dedicated archivists and records managers that love challenges, enjoy using our knowledge of archival theory and practice in creative and new ways, and work collaboratively with staff across UNESCO including IT. In particular, we are…


Director of Archives and Technical Services, Washington College, Chestertown, MD

Washington College seeks an experienced and forward-looking librarian to lead its Archives and Technical Services departments. Reporting to the College Librarian, the Director of Archives and Technical Services is a member of the library leadership team and regularly assesses and participates in planning the effective use of physical and virtual collections, space, technology to deliver…


Assistant Archivist – Heritage Services, The Winthrop Group, Inc., New York, NY

The Winthrop Group’s Information & Archival Services Division is seeking an archivist for a position in New York City.  This full-time Assistant Archivist position offers an opportunity to participate in the work and ongoing development of the archives and heritage-related functions of one of Winthrop’s corporate clients. Responsibilities As part of the Heritage Services team,…


Unpaid Internship/Capstone Project, Harvard Semitic Museum, Cambridge, MA

The Harvard Semitic Museum has begun the search process for an unpaid internship, which could also serve as a Capstone project for a current SLIS student. This internship will be based on a large archive of letters to and from Oric Bates. Oric Bates (1883-1918) was an archaeologist (Egypt, Palestine, Sudan, Libya) and curator of African…


Natural and Applied Sciences Archivist, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL

The University of Illinois seeks a dynamic faculty member to lead efforts that document the University’s world-class programs and initiatives related to the natural and applied sciences. Founded in 1867 and the nation’s leading land-grant University, Illinois has a long track record of achievement in these fields, including but not limited to 24 Nobel prize…


Technical Services Archivist, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Cornell University Library’s Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives seeks qualified candidates for the position of Technical Services Archivist. Reporting to the Director of the Kheel Center, the Technical Services Archivist administers the intake of accessions, in all formats, and manages processing, preservation, and description of rare and manuscript physical collections and the records…


Part-Time Assistant Archivist, Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT

The Western Connecticut State University Archives is seeking a part-time (between 15 and 20 hours per week)* assistant archivist.  Assists with the accessioning, processing, description and cataloging of archival materials and monographs in the Special Collections library. The position also requires strong research skills with a positive customer service ethic.  This position will provide exposure…