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Archival Field Fellowships (2), Roving Archivist Program (Various Locations, MA)

Job Description Through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), theMassachusetts State Historical Records Advisory Board (MA SHRAB), a program within theMassachusetts Secretary of State’s Office, is pleased to provide funding for 2 Fellowship opportunitiesfor emerging archives professionals to gain practical processing experience at an archival repository inMassachusetts. The MA SHRAB…


Contract opportunity, Archives of American Art of the Smithsonian Institution (Washington, D.C.)

Job Description The Archives of American Art of the Smithsonian Institution seeks to contract an individual to provide a planning study to establish feasibility, costs, parameters, and outcomes for a bibliometric project on the citation to and use of AAA resources. The Request for Quote and Statement of Work, which contain the details regarding this contract opportunity,…


Archives Project Assistants, City of Somerville, (Somerville, MA)

Description Under the Supervision of the City Archivist and Assistant Archivist, the Project Assistant will perform routine archival tasks such as creating inventories, rehousing records, and describing electronic records. The project assistant will be introduced to archives software such as Preservica and ArchivesSpace, and will be taught description based on commonly used metadata standards and will be…


Document Preservation Assistant, Department of Planning and Community Development (DPCD) (Salem, MA)

TITLE: Document Preservation Assistant DEPARTMENT: Department of Planning and Community Development (DPCD) POSITION(S) STATUS: Two positions available; part-time (up to 19 hours per week) non-union role, funded through June 2026 with possibility of extension based on funding REPORTS TO: Historic Document Preservation Team, led by Senior Planner for Arts & Culture and Preservation Planner SALARY:…


Theatre Archives Internship, Barrington Stage Company (Pittsfield, MA or Remote)

Location: The June M. Guertin Archives at Barrington Stage Company (Pittsfield, MA) and/or Remote Department: Archives and Special Collections (Artistic) Reports To: Archivist Duration: Fall Semester (approximately September 22 – December 19)  Hours: 10-20 hours per week (can be adjusted according to academic program requirements) Compensation: Unpaid (academic credit) Contact: [email protected] Position Overview: The June…


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…


Library Archives Operations Manager, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, (Charlotte, NC)

Job Description Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is one of America’s leading urban public libraries, serving one of the country’s great emerging metropolitan areas in North Carolina. Our library system serves a community of approximately one million citizens in the city of Charlotte and the towns of Matthews, Pineville, Mint Hill, Davidson, Cornelius, and Huntersville – all located…


Digital Archivist, Mount Auburn Cemetery, (Cambridge, MA)

Job Description Mount Auburn Cemetery seeks a highly organized, self-motivated, and collaborative Digital Archivist for a full-time position. This role will be on the ground floor of creating a digital archival repository for Mount Auburn and will serve as a key team player to support the planning and execution of a cemetery-wide digital business transformation…


Internship, The Mass DCR Plans Library, (Boston, MA)

Job Description As part of the Commonwealth’s Future of Work initiative, state agencies in Massachusetts are transitioning to using largely digital records systems. As a result, the Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) has undertaken a comprehensive digitization project for its collection of architectural and engineering drawings. Under supervision of the Assistant Archivist, the…


Archivist and Digital Recordkeepers, Malae Family Archive, Ashfield, MA

Job Description We are creating a digital archive to repatriate community cultural heritage collections to Timor-Leste, focused on the Makassae Indigenous group in the Quelicai region. These collections include ethnographic and historical materials from 1973–74, produced by Shepard Forman, an anthropologist, and Leona Forman, a Brazilian journalist. The MFA is in the process of being…