Archivist
Posted June 6th, 2023
New England Yearly Meeting of Friends (NEYM), the denominational organization of Quaker congregations in the six New England states, is seeking applicants for the part- time independent contractor role of Outreach Archivist. The NEYM Archives and Historical Records Committee—which will work closely with and be supported by the Outreach Archivist—is responsible for both encouraging meetings…
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Posted May 31st, 2023
Statement of Duties: Under the Supervision of the City Archivist and Assistant Archivist, the Project Assistant will perform routine archival tasks such as creating inventories, and rehousing 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…
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Posted May 22nd, 2023
Description Northeastern University School of Law seeks a skilled, innovative, and collaborative professional for a two-year full-time grant-funded as Project Archivist (Grade 107, $50,520-65,000) for the Burnham-Nobles Digital Archive (BNDA, https://crrjarchive.org/). This position reports to the African American History Archivist in the University Library and a School of Law faculty member and supports the work…
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Posted May 19th, 2023
The Harvard University Archives (HUA) seeks an innovative, collaborative, and motivated individual to join the Collection Development and Records Management Services (CDRMS) team. Reporting to the Senior Collection Development Curator/Archivist (SCDC/A), the Collection Development Archivist (CDA) will perform a range of activities focused on inclusive collection building, outreach, and University records stewardship in service of…
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Posted May 19th, 2023
The Archivist for Special Collections and University Archives provides managerial and curatorial oversight of the University Archives, with particular emphasis on the following activities: assuring intellectual control and access, collection development, the provision of research services, and collection preservation. The Archivist is responsible for carrying out the processing of archival collections, including the creation and updating of the Archives Processing Manual….
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Posted May 18th, 2023
ABOUT THIS POSITION: This position is within the Office of the Massachusetts Secretary of State, Archives Division, located at the Massachusetts Archives in Boston, Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Archives houses approximately 30,000 cubic feet of records documenting Massachusetts’ government from the colonial period forward, including six TB of digital records. Our collections are increasingly born-digital or…
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Posted May 17th, 2023
Description New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center seeks an archivist/project manager for a part- time, one year contract, to facilitate public access to its growing collection of fishing community history. Since opening to the public in 2016, the Center has amassed a significant collection of documents, images, objects, and digital media representing the local fishing community’s…
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Posted May 12th, 2023
The Upstate Health Sciences Library at Upstate Medical University seeks a collaborative individual to bring leadership, vision and support to the Archives and Special Collections (ASC) team. This job is for you if you enjoy: On the job you will: At the HSL, we: Required Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Note: Having one or more of the…
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Posted May 5th, 2023
Although the position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on June 2, 2023. The Harvard University Herbaria house five comprehensive, non-circulating research libraries that are managed collectively as the Botany Libraries. The combined collections are rich repositories of rare books, manuscripts, field notes, and historical correspondence, as…
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Posted May 1st, 2023
Position Description Based in the Special Collections & Archives (SC&A) unit, the University Archivist works collaboratively with the Head of Special Collections and Archives to oversee the curation of the University Archives program while also assisting with other unit collecting areas – the Pomona Valley Historical Collection, the Southern California Wine & Wine Industry Collection,…
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