JOB TITLE: Newspapers Project Assistant LOCATION: History Center - 345 W Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55102 COMPENSATION: $21.89 hourly minimum STATUS & HOURS: Full-time, project (approximately 2,080 annual hours) position through June 30, 2025. BENEFITS: Eligible to participate in State Employee Group Insurance Program and a retirement program with employer contribution. Generous vacation and sick time accruals with additional paid holidays. DESIGNATION: Bargaining Unit AFSCME Local 3173 POSTING DATE: January 12, 2024 DEADLINE DATE: January 31, 2024 TO APPLY: Interested applicants must apply online at the Minnesota Historical Society s career center at www.mnhs.org/jobs and include a resume and cover letter by the application deadline date. DESCRIPTION: This position exists to carry out project-based microfilm and digitization activities to support the preservation of and online access to the newspapers collection. SUMMARY OF WORK: 1) Carry out project-based activities related to newspaper digitization, online access, and preservation; 2) Carry out project-based activities related to the microfilm program; and 3) Provide general support for the Collections Digitization unit. Should you have questions with the application process, email [email protected]. At MNHS, we don t just accept difference we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on diversity for the benefit of our employees, our products and services, and our community. The Minnesota Historical Society believes that an inclusive culture among our team members is critical to our success as a historical society and museum, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The Minnesota Historical Society is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and employer.