Young Canada Works Position - Archival Assistant (12-weeks)

The Memorial University Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA) is seeking an Archival Assistant for the summer. This 12-week position is funded by the Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations (YCWHO) program; candidates must meet YCW eligibility criteria. Information regarding the position can be found via the YCW portal. Click HERE for more information.

Deadline: Friday, April 18, 2025

Apply via email to MUNFLA.

Inaugural Herbert and Violetta Halpert Postdoctoral Research Fellow

In October 2024, MUNFLA welcomed Dr. Sarah Shultz into the position of Inaugural Herbert and Violetta Halpert Postdoctoral Research Fellow. She received her PhD in Folklore from MUN and an MA in Folk Studies from Western Kentucky University.

During this fellowship, she will assist in the restructuring and development of collections policies, new program initiatives, grant writing, and archival research. View (page 14) of the December 2024 Department of Folklore Newsletter for more information on the work that Dr. Shultz has completed so far and her plans for future projects.