Temporary Full-Time: Local History Database Cataloger

The City of Methuen, Massachusetts, through the Methuen Historical Commission, is requesting qualifications for a temporary full-time Local History Database Cataloger position, with applications due September 23, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.

This is a one-year, grant-funded role focused on organizing and cataloging a digital local history collection to enhance accessibility for researchers, students, and the public. The position is contingent on grant funding with no renewal options mentioned.

Applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume or qualification statement, and at least three professional references to the City Clerk's Office at Methuen City Hall, 41 Pleasant Street, Room 112, Methuen, MA 01844, with envelopes marked "LOCAL HISTORY DATABASE CATALOGER." All potential applicants must register as plan holders through www.methuen.gov/purchasing to access the RFQ. The City of Methuen reserves the right to waive any informalities and to accept or reject applications in whole or in part as deemed in the City's best interest. Jessica Kalil, Assistant Purchasing Agent, manages this procurement.