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Archivist

Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll, NY

 

The Maryknoll Mission Archives seeks a creative and professional Archivist to maintain historic materials. This includes appraising and accessioning new materials, arrangement and description of collections, identification of preservation issues, assisting visiting researchers, responding to queries of offsite patrons, and conducting outreach activities (exhibits, tours, newsletter articles) to promote interest in the history and legacy of the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers, Maryknoll Sisters Congregation and Maryknoll Lay Missioners. Must have ALA-accredited MLS or MA in history with archives concentration and 2-3 years experience. Knowledge of archival theory and practice, with processing experience. Strong organizational, analytical, written and interpersonal skills; ability to handle multiple tasks; can work independently and as team member; detail-oriented; knowledge of computer applications in Archives. Experience with Microsoft Access, databases and cataloging a plus. Knowledge of Catholic Church history and global issues an asset.

To apply, contact:

Human Resources
Maryknoll Mission Archives
P.O. Box 302
Price Building
Maryknoll, NY 10545

914-941-7636
fax 914-944-3617
hr [at] maryknoll [dot] org
maryknoll.org

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