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University Archivist – Libraries (Hybrid Opportunity), UMass Amherst, (Amherst, MA)

Job Summary The University Archivist is part of the Special collections and University Archives (SCUA) and works closely with relevant library programs, faculty, students, and staff to implement a strategy for the University Archives. The archivist will serve as an advocate for the collection and use of the records of UMass Amherst. This position is…


Managing Archivist, Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven, New Haven, CT

The Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven (JHSGNH) began in 1976 as a grassroots effort. It documents the Greater New Haven Jewish community’s past, publicizes its history, and preserves its heritage for future generations. It is part of the Ethnic Heritage Center on the campus of Southern Connecticut State University. The collection includes synagogue,…


PROCESSING ARCHIVIST, MASSACHUSETTS ARCHIVES, BOSTON, MA

ABOUT THIS POSITION The Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth is seeking candidates for the position of Processing Archivist at the Massachusetts Archives in Boston, Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Archives is responsible for securing, preserving, and managing the state’s permanent public records, and for making those historical records accessible. The Archives’ collections, consisting of approximately…


Administrative Assistant (Archivist for Records Management), Boston City Clerk, Boston, MA

Overview: The City Clerk Archives and Records Management Division oversees and manages the inactive non-permanent and permanent records of the City of Boston.  Reporting to the Archivist, the Archivist for Records Management oversees the records management program by establishing priorities for activities and maintaining workflow to provide a program ensuring comprehensive and systematic management of all Boston’s…


Administrative Assistant (Archivist for Reference and Outreach), Boston City Clerk, Boston, MA

Overview: The City Clerk Archives and Records Management Division oversees and manages the inactive non-permanent and permanent records of the City of Boston.  Reporting to the Archivist, the Archivist for Reference and Outreach manages the City Archives research services and outreach program.  Responsibilities include administering research activities, policies, and procedures and planning, coordinating, and tracking all archival outreach…


Project Archivist (two-year position), Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS), located in Boston, Mass., seeks a full-time ProjectArchivist to process 20th and 21st century collections of personal papers and organizationalrecords. This is a two-year position that is not a permanently-budgeted role.The MHS is an independent, scholarly research library founded in 1791 for the threefold purposeof collecting, preserving, and disseminating sources…


4-year term position, Associate Archivist congressional papers, Department of Special Collections and the Senator Dianne Feinstein, Stanford, CA

About the Position: Under the direction of the project manager and Lead Archivist, the Project Archivist is responsible as part of a team of 1 Lead Archivist, 3 Project Archivists, and 1 Digital Archivist that will arrange, describe, and making ready for use by researchers the archive of a leading politician representing California in the federal executive…


Archives Fellow – Northeast Museum Services Center, Charlestown, MA

Description: American Conservation Experience (ACE), a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service and the Northeast Museum Services Center (NMSC), is seeking an Archives Fellow to digitize documents and to create associated metadata.  The collections belong to Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site, and the scans and descriptions will be mounted on the NPGallery…


Project Archivist for Enhanced Description, Smith College, Northampton, MA

Job Summary As part of a three-year Mellon grant-funded project to expose underutilized and underdescribed materials, the Archivist for Enhanced Description will survey, analyze, and create new or enhance existing description for single-item objects currently held in artificial topical collections. Topics are broad and include women’s rights, slavery and anti-slavery, suffrage, education, music, and abortion….


Digitization Project Archivist, Boston Symphony Orchestra Archives, (Boston, MA)

Summary/Objective Job Description About the BSO  Founded in 1881, the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is one of the premier orchestras in the world. The BSO is committed to bringing world class music and performances to the local and international communities. The key to our success has been our employees from the musicians onstage to those…