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Metadata Specialist, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

The Special Collections and University Archives at the UMass Amherst Libraries is looking for a Metadata Specialist to support a large-scale digitization project funded by CLIR. The Metadata Specialist will catalog manuscripts, photographs and other materials in a variety of archival collections, create descriptive metadata according to Special Collections and University Archives’ best practices using…


Part-Time Library Assistant/Shelver, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA

The New England Historic Genealogical Society has an opening for a part-time Library Assistant/Shelver at its Newbury Street Research Library.  This position is responsible for the shelving of library materials, shifting and maintenance of library stacks to make the best use of space, and other projects within the Collection Services Department.  This is an excellent…


Library Assistant, Pine Manor College, Newton, MA

FLSA: Part Time, non-exempt Salary Range: $16/hr.           Effective Date: September               Position Summary The purpose of this position is to grow the graduation rate by directly assisting student access to library resources and services at our one-stop circulation and reference desk.  Library Assistants do this by aiding in the creation and upkeep of library resources and services and…


Reading Room Student Assistants, Schlesinger Library, Cambridge, MA

Under the supervision of the Research Services Department, the Reading Room Assistants support the work of the Department. The Assistants work in the Reading Room; help monitor Reading Room security; retrieve and reshelve requested materials; scan materials for researchers; assist with checking in and returning off-site material; and assist Research Librarians and Archivists with projects…


Digital Archives Intern, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA

The New England Historic Genealogical Society seeks a detail-oriented and self-motivated individual to join R. Stanton Avery Special Collections in the position of Digital Archives Intern.  Reporting to the Curator of Digital Collections, the Digital Archives Intern will support ongoing projects to digitize, describe, and provide access to unique manuscripts from NEHGS Special Collections, such…


Reader Services Intern II, Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA

The Boston Athenæum seeks a personable and reliable intern for the Reader Services Department who will play an important role in supporting the daily functions of the Reference Department and the Circulation desk. Reporting to the Head of Circulation and the Head of Reader Services, the intern will work closely with members, patrons, and the…


Simmons Archive Student Special Project, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, MA

Massachusetts Eye and Ear began in 1824, when two young doctors named John Jeffries and Edward Reynolds decided to take it upon themselves to treat the eye diseases of the Boston poor at a free public clinic. It quickly became apparent that the need was great and that they should expand the endeavor in terms…


NCSU Libraries Fellows (2020-2022), North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

Join the NC State University Libraries and help us create adventurous library spaces and innovative services that delight students, faculty, and researchers. The award-winning James B. Hunt Jr. Library, opened in 2013 on NC State’s Centennial Campus, offers access to advanced technologies that are enabling revolutionary ways to see and use information. Capturing NC State’s…


LIS 501: Medical Library Internship for Academic Credit, Howe Library, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston MA.

Mass. Eye and Ear is a Harvard teaching hospital specializing in ophthalmology and otolaryngology. Weare consistently rated in the top five (and often #1) in the country in our specialties. The Howe Librarysupports the entire MEE community, including doctors, researchers, nurses, allied health,administration, and patients. The Howe Library would love to host a Simmons GSLIS…


Student Assistants, Wolbach Library at the Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA

Wolbach Library at the Center for Astrophysics employs graduate students who to help support library operations and lead special projects. Students open to learning new skills and supporting the astrophysics community are welcome to apply! This year we have four student openings after our last cohort graduated: Archives AssistantThe successful applicant will support the ongoing…