Historian
IEEE - Piscataway, NJ
Hiring: Historian Company: IEEE Location: Piscataway, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:34:56 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : CPT, Microsoft Office, Program Management, Project Management About the job Experience: •4-7 years postgraduate experience in a related field required •Broad expertise in the history of technology, history of science, public history or closely related fields; Specific knowledge/training experience in museum curation and exhibits (helpful); Specific knowledge/training/experience in K-12 education (helpful); Understanding of not-for-profit organizations and working with volunteers (helpful). •Self-motivation, discipline, and ability to work under minimal supervision; Creative ability to identify potential improvements in workflows and to implement new methods to achieve program or project goals; Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously to meet deadlines. Required Skills: •Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to present engagingly in front of small- to medium-sized audiences; Ability to translate complex historical and technical content into accessible content for multiple audiences. Qualifications: •Master's or other advanced degree in history, education, public history/museology, archival science, or related field required •Ph.D. in history, education, public history/museology, archival science, or related field preferred •7-10 years postgraduate experience in a related field preferred •As defined in IEEE Policies, individuals currently serving on an IEEE board or committee are not eligible to apply. •PLEASE NOTE: This position is not budgeted for employer-sponsored immigration support, this includes all persons in F (both CPT and OPT), J, H, L, or O status. •For information on work demands and conditions required for this position, please consult the reference document, ADA Requirements. This position is classified under Category I - Office Positions. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!