Current Openings
The following full-time positions are now open:
- Assistant Registrar
The Alabama Department of Archives & History (ADAH) seeks an organized, team-oriented, and enthusiastic Assistant Registrar. This is a full-time position with state benefits. At the direction of the Registrar, the person in this role will improve access to legacy accession files, assist with custody resolution, support the evaluation of donation offers and loans, generate accurate records, and perform other duties of the Registrar’s Office.
The ADAH has a robust collecting program, daily fielding offers of a wide range of historical material documenting Alabama history. The Registrar’s office manages the acquisition process, with emphasis on donor relationships and recordkeeping. The office also manages an active loan program and is involved in other aspects of collections management, security, access, and education.
Applications will be accepted until June 30, 2026. For more information, please see the position announcement.
General Job Information
The ADAH is an equal opportunity employer and employs individuals who have met the minimum qualifications for employment as established by Alabama's State Personnel Department. To find out more about Alabama's Personnel Policies, go to www.personnel.alabama.gov. To view a state job application, go to http://www.personnel.alabama.gov/Downloads/StateApp.pdf. Individuals interested in working with the state must apply through the state personnel system.
Employment Registers
The ADAH hires from the following state employment registers when positions are available. (For the latest information about pay ranges for the positions below, see http://www.personnel.alabama.gov/PayPlan.)
The following registers are continuous (applications are accepted at any time):
The following registers are opened only when positions are available: