Successful applicant will bring creative energy, careful attention to detail, and enthusiasm for their work, and have 3-5 years of relevant and progressive work experience. Master’s degree in history or library science with knowledge of library digitization standards and an interest in Connecticut history is preferred. Applicants should also clearly demonstrate their ability and experience with:
• The organization, description, and cataloging of archival materials.
• Knowledge and experience with current digital standards.
• Knowledge of American and Connecticut history.
• Familiarity with genealogical research and resources.
• Knowledge of professional standards for library reference and research services.
• Ability to work independently with creative problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Starting hourly pay is $38/ hour. The Fairfield Museum is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of color, women, and LGBTQ+ applicants.
To Apply: Email a detailed resume and cover letter specifying relevant education and work experience by June 12, 2023 to: search@fairfieldhs.org. Position will remain open until filled.
