Posted November 13, 2020
Description: The purpose of this position is to access, process, arrange, catalog, and prepare finding aids for manuscript material, architectural records, photographs and negatives, ephemera, artifacts and all other “special materials” in the Beck Cultural Center Collection related to Knoxville’s Urban Renewal in the mid-Twentieth Century. Duties include, but are not limited to: supervising staff,…
Posted November 3, 2020
Description: The American Heritage Center (AHC) of the University of Wyoming is hiring for the Clara R. Toppan Curator of the Toppan Rare Books Library. We are seeking an innovative, collaborative, and user- centered librarian/archivist. The position offers the opportunity to work with the collections of aworld-class rare book and manuscript repository, and to inspire…
Posted October 25, 2020
Description: The Connecticut State Archives, located within the Connecticut State Library, seeks an energetic, detail-oriented and collaborative professional to serve as a Project Archivist on a National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) Access to Historical Records: Archival Records grant project. “Uncovering Hidden Resources in New Haven Court Records, 1700-1855.” This project is designed to…
Posted October 4, 2020
Description: Primary assignment would be to process recently acquired collections, creation of detailed inventories, transfer of materials to archival boxes, and implementation of preservation protocols. Work assignments may vary depending upon library and archival project needs. Work under the supervision of the Library Manager, and may oversee the work of college assistants for specific projects….
Posted September 9, 2020
Description: The Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford is a vibrant non-profit community organization that holds over a hundred years’ worth of local history. A membership organization that offers a variety of educational programs, the JHS actively documents the local Jewish community of the past and present. The archivist is responsible for all aspects of…
Posted September 2, 2020
Description: The Nantucket Historical Association seeks a creative, collaborative, self-motivated, and knowledgeable professional to serve as Assistant Archivist. Individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities are encouraged to apply. The Assistant Archivist reports to the Director of Collections and Research Services and manages the day-to-day activities of the Research Library. The Assistant Archivist is responsible…
Posted August 8, 2020
Description: The vision of the State Historical Society is to inspire discovery and open minds to help shape the future for vibrant communities. In order to successfully carry out our mission to identify, preserve, interpret, and promote the heritage of North Dakota and its people, the Historical Society looks to attract the most qualified, curious, diverse…
Posted August 8, 2020
Description: OCLC seeks an Associate Researcher to conduct quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis and contribute to developing summary report of the findings in support of the Building a National Finding Aid Network project. The position is full-time for a 2-year term, beginning September or October 2020. Supported by a grant from the Institute…
Posted July 29, 2020
Description: The Archivist provides oversight of the St. Paul’s School Archives, including participating in planning activities, prioritizing archives projects, and advising the Library Director on archives matters. The Archivist organizes and maintains the St. Paul’s School archives, and answers reference questions related to the holdings in the archives. This is a part-time position. Members of…
Posted June 23, 2020
Description: The Archivist helps manage and coordinate all aspects of the Archives unit in partnership with the Archivist for Visual Materials, including supervising interns responsible for the care and management of CHM’s Archives and Manuscripts, and Architecture holdings; the Archivist also bears direct responsibility for the assessment, development, arrangement and description, and maintenance of CHM’s…
