Cultural Heritage
Posted April 20th, 2023
Description: The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is looking for bids from contractors for professional, non-personal, work-for-hire archives processing services. The purpose of this contract is to assist the Office of Curatorial Affairs (OCA) with archival processing, arrangement, preservation, and description in support of creating physical and digital access to its…
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Posted April 18th, 2023
Job Description The Rhode Island Historical Society (RIHS) seeks an enthusiastic and service-oriented Reference Librarian at the Mary E. Robinson Research Center (RRC) in Providence, Rhode Island to provide reference and research services to facilitate the use of its paper-based and multimedia collections, and bibliographic instruction to students, educators, and other user groups. “Collections” at…
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Posted April 14th, 2023
Description The Association of Jewish Libraries is pleased to offer a combined academic scholarships with conference subvention. An academic scholarship of $1000 to a student enrolled or accepted in a graduate school of library and information science, in combination with a conference subvention award for attending the Association of Jewish Libraries annual conference. Free full conference registration is included. This year’s AJL conference…
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Posted April 3rd, 2023
Description The Colonial Dames of Massachusetts are seeking museum guides for the Dorothy Quincy Homestead in Quincy MA. The Homestead is a beautiful property that was home to four generations of the Edmund Quincy family from 1681-1760 as well as the Black people they enslaved and Native Americans. It was the childhood home of Dorothy Quincy,…
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Posted March 30th, 2023
About the Internship: The Peabody Essex Museum’s Phillips Library Technical Services Department is seeking an intern from June 8 – August 25, 2023. Under the direction of the Technical Services Librarian and Assistant Cataloging Librarian the intern will participate in collection development activities including weeding, library stacks space management, and metadata creation. The intern will…
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Posted March 23rd, 2023
Description: Conserv exists to help preserve the world’s cultural heritage. Across the world millions of paintings, photos, texts, sculptures are at risk from poor environmental conditions – temperature is too high, humidity fluctuates too much, ultraviolet light is present. Conserv is an environmental monitoring subscription (sensors and software) that empowers collections to manage these variables….
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Posted February 16th, 2023
Description: As a member of the Research and Library Services team and under the direction of the VP ofResearch and Library Services, the Collections Services Librarian will support the Society byacquiring, cataloging, and processing library materials in all formats. This is a temporary, part-time position located at our headquarters on Newbury Street in Boston. Duties:…
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Posted February 9th, 2023
Description: The Guest Services Associate provides consistently welcoming, high-quality customer service,assisting guests with Museum admission, event tickets, membership and gift shop purchases aswell as planning their Museum visit. This is a part-time, non-exempt position that will pay anhourly wage of $14.20. Hourly schedule ranges from 12-20 hours per week- primarily weekendand special event evening shifts….
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Posted February 6th, 2023
Description American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, and through the Cultural Resources Diversity Internship Program, is seeking a Digital Archives Member interested in dedicating 30 weeks to support Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site in increasing online access to archival material. This position is expected to…
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Posted February 1st, 2023
Description: Responsible for managing the Library Services Department, which also oversees Research Services operations, cataloging (two-dimensional collections), library programs, and outreach. The Library Services Department Team serves researchers who access the print, manuscript, and State Archives collections through the libraries’ Research Rooms, email, and mail. The department provides digital copies of Death Certificates and other…
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