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Job Posting: Senior Research Historian/Associate Editor



Colleagues,

I post this on behalf of the Nebraska State Historical Society.  Please direct contacts to the address given in the job description. 

Paul J. Eisloeffel
Curator of Manuscripts and Audio-Visual Collections
Nebraska State Historical Society
 
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Senior Research Historian/Associate Editor

The Nebraska State Historical Society, a state agency, seeks a full-time historian/associate editor for the Research and Publications Division. The division publishes the Society’s quarterly, Nebraska History, newsletters, monographs, reports, and provides editorial services for the entire agency. The duties of senior research historian/associate editor will include research for and authorship of journal articles and monographs; evaluating, editing, and coordinating publication of journal articles, book reviews, and monographs; providing editorial services to other Society divisions; and coordinating or assisting with special programming such as the Society’s periodic Fort Robinson History Conference.

The successful applicant will have experience in editing journals, historical monographs, or similar publications; understanding of the publication process; excellent research, writing, and communication skills; and a minimum of a M.A. in history, museum studies, or a related humanities discipline. Experience in a public history institution a plus. Salary range, $33,913 to $41,543, plus benefits. EEO.

Request state job application from Nebraska Department of Personnel, Box 94905, Lincoln, NE 68509-4905, position # 054-00350, (www.wrk4neb.org/jobapp/ for online application). Include letter of application, resume, and three professional references with application. Closing date: April 1, 2000.