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and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.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