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Archives Scanning Intern, Nichols House Museum, (Boston, MA)

Description The Nichols House Museum is seeking an Archives Scanning Intern to work onsite 8 hours per week, for a total of 10 weeks from October – December 2025. In support of the Nichols House Museum’s mission to preserve and interpret the 1804 Federal townhouse that was home to Rose Standish Nichols and her sisters, the intern…


Library Assistant, Dyer Library/Saco Museum, (Saco, ME)

Job Description Dyer Library/Saco Museum (Saco, ME) is seeking a friendly and dependable Library Assistant to staff all public service areas. The ideal candidate must possess excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, be technologically savvy and detail-oriented, and be able to function as part of a collaborative and inclusive team. This position will work in…


Archivist, Museum and Collector Resource, (Fort Mitchell, KY)

Description Museum and Collector Resource, LLC (MCR), is seeking an Archivist for an 18-month, renewable position. MCR is seeking an Archivist to perform a wide variety of professional library and archival duties in support of a greater Cincinnati/northern KY institution. The incumbent will primarily manage the processing – arrangement, description and some digitization – for a private…


Archives Internship, Whitney Museum of American Art, (New York, NY)

Job Description The Whitney’s Academic Year Internship program offers a semester-long paid internship for undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled in an accredited academic program. The internship is hybrid, with some onsite work. For Fall 2025, interns commit between 16–21 hours per week over 10–12 weeks for a total of 200 hours. Interns are assigned…


Library Internship, Whitney Museum of American Art, (New York, NY)

Job Description The Whitney’s Academic Year Internship program offers a semester-long paid internship for undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled in an accredited academic program. The internship is hybrid, with some onsite work. For Fall 2025, interns commit between 16–21 hours per week over 10–12 weeks for a total of 200 hours. Interns are assigned…


Librarian and Archivist, Cape Ann Museum, (Gloucester, MA)

Description Reporting to the Chief Curator and part of the Collections department within the Museum, the Librarian/Archivist will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Library/Archives, including collection care, organization and development, reference, access, outreach, arrangement, and description. The Librarian/Archivist will work across departments, in collaboration with the Museum Director, Collections department, Education and Community Engagement…


Part Time Visitor Services Representative, Nichols House Museum (Boston, MA)

Job Summary: Looking for hands-on public history experience? Passionate about turn-of-the-20th-century history? Enjoy sharing stories of the Arts and Crafts movement, Boston history, and women’s lives? Join the staff at the Nichols House Museum! About the Nichols House Museum: The Nichols House Museum on Boston’s historic Beacon Hill was home to an early 20th-century family…


Roy P. Fairfield Internship (Temporary), Dyer Library/Saco Museum, (Saco, ME)

Description The intern will work under the supervision of Saco Museum staff to process new and backlogged archival collections. The intern will learn how to survey a collection, create a processing plan, arrange, rehouse, and label materials, and create descriptive metadata for the collection in a finding aid that will be published in the online…


2025-2026 Academic Year Internships, Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA)

Job Descriptions: Archives The Archives graduate student intern (average of 10 hours/week for both semesters September-December and February-May) will perform primary source research in the museum’s archival collections to develop a timeline for the museum’s exhibitions from 1895 to 1950, compiling accurate dates, alternate titles, contributors, and related material. Additional key activities will include archival…


Associate Registrar of Digital Resources, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI

Description Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) seeks an Associate Registrar, Digital Resources to join the RISD Museum. The Associate Registrar, Digital Resources supports key pillars of the Museum’s strategic plan by engaging communities through access to collections and exhibitions and contributing to the transformation of Museum digital spaces. This position manages and facilitates the…