Posted July 28, 2025
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…
Posted July 17, 2025
Job Description This 12-week internship (18 hours per week, $25/hour) offers a valuable experience for current graduate students pursuing degrees in library and information science or related fields. The Digitization Intern will focus on The Boston Foundation Collection – recently acquired by the Emerson College Archives & Special Collections (ECASC) – which contains records of…
Posted January 21, 2025
Description Fallingwater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, seeks applications for itsJudy Cheteyan Fallingwater Collections Internship. This year we seek a full-time resident intern to work exclusively with the archives collection as part of an Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museums for America grant project focused on the Fallingwater…
Posted January 15, 2025
Description UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) RFP # 212025759 as it is looking for experienced archivists, archive consultants, and archive consulting firms to assist in Gire Archives. The Gire Archives at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law was created to preserve the school’s history and work in…
Posted January 8, 2025
Description LOCATION: State House, 82 Smith Street, ProvidenceSALARY: $25 HourlySCHEDULE: up to 35 hours /week; No more than 728 hours by June 30, 2025CLOSING DATE: 1/10/2025 Class Definition The Library Assistant – Digitization is a grant-funded position and will be the lead, under the supervision of the State Librarian, to digitize the State Library’s Rhode…
Posted August 5, 2024
Eligibility:This is a pre-professional position open to currently enrolled Simmons LIS students. About the Schlesinger:The Schlesinger Library draws thousands of researchers each year to study the history of womenin the United States. The library holds letters and diaries, photographs, books and periodicals,ephemera, oral histories, and born-digital and audiovisual materials that document the history ofwomen, families,…
Posted January 3, 2024
Position Overview:The Community History & Digitization Specialist participates in the Boston PublicLibrary’s Community History projects, including development of community-drivenresearch projects using archival and other historical materials, working withunderserved communities to identify and amplify their personal histories,identifying and delivering historic records and data sets into proper workflows fordeposit into the Massachusetts Digital Commonwealth’s statewide repositorysystem, and…
Posted November 1, 2023
Description: The New York City Department of Records & Information Services (DORIS) preserves and provides access to historical and contemporary records and information about New York City government. The Municipal Archives is seeking a short-term grant-funded digitization technician (750 hours) to digitize and transcribe/index the1890 New York City census. The technician will work with Capture…
Posted September 18, 2023
Overview: Position Overview: The position of Community History and Digitization Specialist is a two-year, grant-funded position created in partnership between the Boston Public Library and Northeastern University. Under the provisions of a grant in support of the Northeastern University Library Boston Research Center (BRC), the Community History and Digitization Specialist will assist in cultivating and…
Posted August 30, 2023
Position Overview: The position of Community History and Digitization Specialist is a two-year, grant-funded position created in partnership between the Boston Public Library and Northeastern University. Under the provisions of a grant in support of the Northeastern University Library Boston Research Center (BRC), the Community History and Digitization Specialist will assist in cultivating and maintaining…
