Starting Pay Rate: $20.19-$27.60 DOQ

Rosenberg Library seeks a motivated, engaged, and customer-service oriented Archivist I or Archivist II to work at the library’s Galveston and Texas History Center (GTHC). The GTHC, one of the main repositories for Texana in the United States, collects materials about Galveston from its 1839 incorporation to the present and documents Texas from the Spanish period through the Civil War. Our collection embraces more than 13,000 linear feet—two and a half miles—of written, visual, and oral materials.

The Archivist is responsible for assisting customers and researchers with reference questions; processing and cataloging manuscripts, maps, photos, and other materials; supporting digitization efforts; helping supervise and train interns and volunteers; and assisting the Special Collections Manager with public programs, exhibits, and publications. Position reports to the Special Collections Manager.

For more information about the position and how to apply, please visit https://rosenberg-library.org/about/about-the-library/employment-opportunities/ and click on "Special Collections."