Archivist Job at Masonic Library and Museum of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

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  • Masonic Library and Museum of Pennsylvania
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Archivist

Full Time Days | 9am-5pm | Monday-Friday

The Masonic Library and Museum of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia Campus - is immediately hiring an Archivist.

A national historic landmark in the heart of Philadelphia, the Masonic Library and Museum of Pennsylvania, features beautiful architecture which ushers in visitors from around the world. The Masonic Library and Museum prides itself on preserving artifacts, past, present, and future of Freemasonry in all its aspects.

Why Choose The Library and Museum:

All Masonic Library and Museum of Pennsylvania employees work as a team to accomplish our mission of preserving this National Landmark. When you join our team you can expect:

  • Comprehensive industry-leading benefits package
  • Competitive pay rates to attract the best talent
  • Tuition and Educational Reimbursement
  • The ability to learn numerous aspects of this historic structure that illustrates the craftsmanship of the builders and workers that have had the opportunity to take care of this building for over 100 years

Our Archivist is responsible for the following:

  • Authenticate and appraise historical documents and archival materials.
  • Preserve and maintain documents and objects.
  • Create and manage a system to maintain and preserve electronic records.
  • Organize and classify archival records to make them easy to search through
  • Safeguard records by creating film and digital copies.
  • Document and assist to help arrange, exhibit, and maintain collections.
  • Maintain policy guidelines concerning public access to materials.
  • Find and suggest new materials for their archives.
  • Classify and catalogue the archival assets of the museum.
  • Coordinate with historians and fellow archivists in assessing the authenticity of newly included ancient or history documents in the museum's collection.

What You Need as an Archivist:

  • A Bachelor's degree in history, archeology or any of the social sciences is basic.
  • A Master's degree in the antiquities is preferred.
  • 5-7 years of experience in related archival discipline is an advantage.
  • Excellent computer literacy in using museum database systems.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Monday to Friday

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