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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and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.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.
- Advise or consult with individuals and institutions regarding issues such as the historical authenticity of materials or the customs of a specific historical period.
- Edit historical society publications.
- Teach and conduct research in colleges, universities, museums, and other research agencies and schools.
- Collect detailed information on individuals for use in biographies.
- Trace historical development in a particular field, such as social, cultural, political, or diplomatic history.
- Determine which topics to research, or pursue research topics specified by clients or employers.
- Interview people to gather information about historical events and to record oral histories.
- Research the history of a particular country or region, or of a specific time period.
- Present historical accounts in terms of individuals or social, ethnic, political, economic, or geographic groupings.
- Prepare publications and exhibits, or review those prepared by others, to ensure their historical accuracy.
- Translate or request translation of reference materials.
- Organize data, and analyze and interpret its authenticity and relative significance.
- Conduct historical research, and publish or present findings and theories.
- Organize information for publication and for other means of dissemination, such as use in CD-ROMs or Internet sites.
- 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.
- Conduct historical research as a basis for the identification, conservation, and reconstruction of historic places and materials.
- Conserve and preserve manuscripts, records, and other artifacts.
- Research and prepare manuscripts in support of public programming and the development of exhibits at historic sites, museums, libraries, and archives.
- Speak to various groups, organizations, and clubs to promote the aims and activities of historical societies.
- Coordinate activities of workers engaged in cataloging and filing materials.
Related Technology & Tools
- Microphones
- Computer inkjet printers
- Digital audio recorders
- Digital still cameras
- Microfilm readers
- Computer laser printers
- Analog-to-digital converters
- Laptop computers
- Data input scanners
- Microfiche readers
- Personal computers
- Photocopying equipment
- Microsoft Word
- Audio editing software
- Email software
- ArchiveGrid
- SPSS
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Statistical analysis software
- National Archives online databases
- Corel WordPerfect
- Web Scrapbook
- Digital image collections
- Archives Wiki
- Geographic information system GIS software
- QuarkXPress
- Smithsonian Institution digital archives
- National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)
- Reference management software
- Web browser software
- Gutenberg-e
- Microsoft Office
- Library of Congress digital collections
- Microsoft Excel
- Google Books NGram Viewer
- Page markers
- Scanning software
- Extensible markup language XML
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- Structured query language SQL
- Searchable online catalogs
- ProQuest Archive Finder
- Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
- Text mining software
- TokenX
- Database management systems
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Digital mapping software
- Archival databases