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Job Description
Research, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 19-3093.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 60,990.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 29.00
- Currently, there are 2,950 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Historians”.
Also Known As…
- Historians
- Researcher
- Research Associate
- Programs Director
- Historical Interpreter
- Historic Sites Registrar
- Historic Interpreter
- Historian
- County Records Management Officer (County RMO)
- County Historian
- Administrative Volunteer
- Supervisory Historian
- State Historical Society Director
- Research Director
- Reference Data Expert
- Protohistorian
- Music Historian
- Medical Historian
- Historiographer
- Historical Society Director
- Genealogist
- Film Historian
- Field Court Researcher
- Dramatic Arts Historian
- Dance Historian
Tasks for “Research Associate”
- Recommend actions related to historical art, such as which items to add to a collection or which items to display in an exhibit.
- Translate or request translation of reference materials.
- Conserve and preserve manuscripts, records, and other artifacts.
- Research the history of a particular country or region, or of a specific time period.
- Edit historical society publications.
- Organize data, and analyze and interpret its authenticity and relative significance.
- Gather historical data from sources such as archives, court records, diaries, news files, and photographs, as well as collect data sources such as books, pamphlets, and periodicals.
- Present historical accounts in terms of individuals or social, ethnic, political, economic, or geographic groupings.
- Interview people to gather information about historical events and to record oral histories.
- Advise or consult with individuals and institutions regarding issues such as the historical authenticity of materials or the customs of a specific historical period.
- Teach and conduct research in colleges, universities, museums, and other research agencies and schools.
- Trace historical development in a particular field, such as social, cultural, political, or diplomatic history.
- Collect detailed information on individuals for use in biographies.
- Coordinate activities of workers engaged in cataloging and filing materials.
- Research and prepare manuscripts in support of public programming and the development of exhibits at historic sites, museums, libraries, and archives.
- Determine which topics to research, or pursue research topics specified by clients or employers.
- Conduct historical research, and publish or present findings and theories.
- Prepare publications and exhibits, or review those prepared by others, to ensure their historical accuracy.
- Organize information for publication and for other means of dissemination, such as use in CD-ROMs or Internet sites.
- Conduct historical research as a basis for the identification, conservation, and reconstruction of historic places and materials.
- Speak to various groups, organizations, and clubs to promote the aims and activities of historical societies.
Related Technology & Tools
- Personal computers
- Computer laser printers
- Computer inkjet printers
- Digital still cameras
- Analog-to-digital converters
- Microfilm readers
- Microfiche readers
- Laptop computers
- Microphones
- Data input scanners
- Photocopying equipment
- Digital audio recorders
- Google Books NGram Viewer
- Corel WordPerfect
- Archives Wiki
- National Archives online databases
- ArchiveGrid
- Gutenberg-e
- Email software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Geographic information system GIS software
- Microsoft Office
- Web browser software
- Library of Congress digital collections
- Structured query language SQL
- Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
- ProQuest Archive Finder
- Archival databases
- Reference management software
- TokenX
- Web Scrapbook
- Digital mapping software
- Database management systems
- Digital image collections
- National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)
- Scanning software
- SPSS
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- Audio editing software
- Smithsonian Institution digital archives
- QuarkXPress
- Microsoft Word
- Statistical analysis software
- Searchable online catalogs
- Text mining software
- Microsoft Excel
- Page markers
- Extensible markup language XML
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop