Category: Jobs
Position Announcement: Project Director(s), Association for Documentary Editing, Education Program
Jennifer Stertzer
Candidate Search: The ADE is undertaking a national search for an individual or team to serve as Project Director(s) of the ADE’s education program for the next three years. The Director(s) will be responsible for the vision, development, and implementation of the ADE’s education program. Please provide a cover letter, […]
The Papers of James Madison: Faculty Editor
Erica Cavanaugh
The Papers of James Madison at the University of Virginia invites applicants for the position of a faculty editor, at the level of assistant or associate editor. Candidates should have an outstanding record of research in the area of diplomatic and political history of the early American republic (ca. 1783-ca. […]
Jane Addams Papers Project: Part-Time Assistant Editor Position
Cathy Moran Hajo
The Jane Addams Papers Project is seeking a part-time Assistant Editor to help work on the preparation of Volume 4 of the Selected Papers of Jane Addams. The position is funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. It is renewable year-by-year dependent on funding. The Selected […]
Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition Seek Graduate Research Associates 2016-2017
Jennifer Stertzer
The Kentucky Historical Society seeks eight Graduate Research Associates (GRAs) familiar with 19th century United States history to write short informational entries for the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition (CWG-K). GRAs will receive a stipend of $5,000 each and can work remotely from their home institutions. Each GRA will annotate […]
Assistant Editor, Washington Papers
Erica Cavanaugh
The Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington at George Washington’s Mount Vernon seeks applicants for the position of Assistant Editor of the Papers of George Washington documentary editing project. The editor will work full-time at the Washington Library within the editorial system and under the […]
Editorial Assistant Position, Adams Papers, Massachusetts Historical Society
Jennifer Stertzer
The Adams Papers at the Massachusetts Historical Society seeks a full-time editorial assistant to begin work in fall 2016. Since its establishment in 1954, the Adams Papers has published fifty volumes of the diaries, letters, and other writings of the Adams family of Massachusetts; currently, we publish two series, Adams […]
Digital Cataloging and Review/History Internships
Jennifer Stertzer
Digital Cataloging and Review/History Internships The Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University is seeking interns to participate in the cataloging of historical documents in the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. The goal of the Center is to serve scholars, tourists, teachers, curious citizens, and students of all ages as they […]
Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition Summer 2016 Graduate Internship (Paid)
Jennifer Stertzer
Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition Summer 2016 Graduate Internship (Paid) The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) seeks one graduate intern to work closely with editors and other staff of the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition (CWG-K). Through this competitive internship opportunity, a successful candidate will […]
Assistant or Associate Editor, The Papers of Benjamin Franklin
Jennifer Stertzer
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, a comprehensive, annotated edition co-sponsored by Yale University and the American Philosophical Society and housed at Yale, seeks an Assistant or Associate Editor to help complete the edition. Of a projected 47 volumes, 41 volumes have been published and volume 42 (March through August, 1784) is […]
Editorial Associate, The Papers of Thomas Jefferson
James P. McClure
The Papers of Thomas Jefferson seeks an Editorial Associate, who will be a key member of a collaborative team of seven full-time professionals preparing the authoritative edition of Jefferson’s papers for publication in print and online. The project’s focus now is on the period of Jefferson’s two terms as President […]