Lansing, MI: Acquisition Archivist, Archives of Michigan

Job Opening Title:
Acquisition Archivist (Historian 9-P11)

Name of Employer:
Archives of Michigan / State of Michigan

Job Site Location (City AND State):
Lansing, Michigan

Application Deadline:
10/7/2025

Minimum Degree Requirement:
Master

Years of experience required:
1

Salary Range:
54,000 – 77,000

Job Opening URL:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/5072007/historian-9-p11-acquisition-archivist

Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Include instructions for how to apply.:
The Acquisition Services Archivist position will communicate with state agencies, local governments, and private donors to identify, appraise, acquire, and accession archival/historical records and facilitate public records access. This position participates in fieldwork and training across the state to assist state agencies and local government units in the care, management, and transfer of public records. The acquisition archivist participates in the Save Michigan History federal grant project and contributes to the development of public records retention schedules and instructional training materials for state and local government offices. This position also provides reference services for the public and serve on archives cross-unit teams.

To view the full description and apply, please visit:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/5072007/historian-9-p11-acquisition-archivist