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Archivist Position, New Jersey
Curator of Manuscripts
The New Jersey Historical Society
Experienced archivist to manage a growing repository of over 2,500 cubic
feet of manuscripts, dating from the 17th through 20th centuries. Duties
include: processing, reference, collection development, and coordinating
an NHPRC-funded, processing project. The collections document urban life,
agriculture, slavery, military affairs, architecture, early health care,
political movements and social life in New Jersey.
Qualifications: history MA and/or MLS, at least three years of professional
experience, facility with computer applications, knowledge of preservation
and security procedures, effective communication skills. Preferred:
experience with EAD and web site development, knowledge of cataloging
procedures, record of grantsmanship.
Excellent benefits, including 21 days vacation, 11 paid holidays, 3
personal leave days, health insurance, and TIAA-CREF; salary minimum
$34,000. Note: reimbursement for interview travel will not be available.
Submit letter of application, resume, and the names and addresses of three
references to : Library Director, The New Jersey Historical Society, 52
Park Place, Newark, NJ 07102, fax 973-596-6957. OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
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