History at the University of Northern Colorado

08/07/2026

Full time archivist work:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/5438241/research-archivist-hybrid

Hello DPA Team,

The Department of Personnel & Administration is looking for a Research Archivist. This position describes a support level team member for the State Archives research center.

Job Posting

State of Colorado
Research Archivist - Hybrid
SALARY

$1,791.69 - $1,804.15 Biweekly

$3,882.00 - $3,909.00 Monthly

$46,584.00 - $46,908.00 Annually

LOCATION

Denver, CO

JOB TYPE

Full Time

JOB NUMBER

AAA-01399-080526

DEPARTMENT

Department of Personnel & Administration

DIVISION

Division of Central Services

OPENING DATE

08/06/2026

CLOSING DATE

8/17/2026 11:59 PM Mountain

FLSA

Determined by Position

TYPE OF ANNOUNCEMENT

This position is open only to Colorado state residents.

FLSA STATUS

Non-Exempt; position is eligible for overtime compensation.

DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION

Heather Siegal [email protected]

PRIMARY PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS

Eligible for a hybrid flexible work assignment within Colorado and is required to work on site at 1313 Sherman Street, Denver, CO 80203 at least four (4) days a week.

HIRING PAY RATE

While a salary range is posted for this position, any job offer is based upon a salary analysis to comply with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The salary analysis considers relevant experience, education, certifications, and state service as compared to others doing substantially similar work. While all offers are compliant with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, there is no guarantee an offer will be at the top of the posted range based on the salary analysis.

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit an online application for this position at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado. Reach out to the Department Contact to apply using a paper application, including any supplemental questions. Failure to submit a complete and timely application may result in the rejection of your application. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that application materials are received by the appropriate Human Resources office before the closing date and time listed.

This position is only open to Colorado state residents.NOTE: This posting may fill more than one vacancy.Thank you for your interest in working for the State of Colorado. Join us and find meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents, helping to make Colorado a great place to liv...

07/28/2026

Hello all,

We have an opening for a paid archive fellow at the Local History Archive at Fort Collins Museum of Discovery for the fall 2026 semester. View more details and apply online here:

https://fcmod.org/blog/jobs/archive-project-fellow/

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Lesley Struc, CA

Curator of the Local History Archive

Direct: 970.416.2710

history.fcgov.com

Join FCMoD to be part of the amazing team as a Nature All Around Us Fellow for the summer!

02/26/2026

CONTRACTOR WORK OPPORTUNITY
Job Posting: Collections Processing Assistant – 1 position
Where: History Colorado, Denver-Metro Location
When: Spring/Summer 2026 (8-16 hours/week)
Rate: $22/hour, not to exceed 225 hours
Terms: Part time, no benefits or PTO

History Colorado is hiring 1 temporary contractor for a Collections Processing Project in Denver

The Collections Processing Assistant will be responsible for arranging, cataloging and producing a finding aid for the Morel & Associates Inc. collection (MSS.4034) supervised by the Temple Buell Associate Curator of Architecture. All manuscript materials and artifacts will be comprehensively documented in Argus.net. Producing a finding aid will include a folder level inventory of the manuscript collection. Cataloging will include descriptive and technical metadata, locations, numbering of physical objects, photography and uploading images. Work will be held at a History Colorado facility in the Denver Metro Area.
The Collections Processing Assistant will update the MSS.4034 catalog record in our database as well as creating spreadsheets and a finding aid that will provide supplemental information for the manuscript record. The Collections Processing Assistant will work to ensure best practices of object handling and basic standards of archiving are upheld. They will create weekly status reports on progress and may be asked to contribute to or write pieces for social media, a blog, or other public outreach that supports the project.
Collections Processing Assistant Duties:
- Inventory and Arrange paper archives & manuscript materials
- Number physical artifacts following History Colorado processes and upholding History Colorado standards
- Update records in Argus.net database and create finding aid
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in museum studies, history, art history, anthropology, or related field
- Demonstrated expertise in basic metadata, use of a scanner, and archival work
- Must be organized and detail-oriented in verbal and written communication
- Demonstrated experience in independent work
- Ability to work at a computer for 8 hours/day
- Ability to lift items up to 50 pounds, climb stairs, and crouch to lift boxes
- Must be able to successfully pass a background check
To Apply:
Send letter of interest, resume, and 3 references to [email protected]. Deadline is March 20, 2026. HISTORY COLORADO | 1200 BROADWAY | DENVER, CO 80203 | 303-447-8679 | HISTORYCOLORADO.ORG



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Shaun Boyd

Curator of Politics and Government

Curator of Archives

History Colorado

Pronouns: she, her, hers

[email protected]

History Colorado Center | 1200 Broadway | Denver, CO 80203 | HistoryColorado.org | 720-838-9649



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