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Data Literacy & User Engagement Intern, Boston Open Data Team, Boston, MA

This internship is ideal for a candidate with the following characteristics: students pursuing a Masters in Library & Information Science with strong digital literacy and communication skills. Preference will be granted to candidates with marketing experience and/or experience using social media platforms such as Medium, Reddit, Twitter, and Mailchimp. Students with a demonstrated interest in information literacy, open…


Data Librarian internship, Boston Open Data Team, Boston, MA

This internship is ideal for candidates with the following characteristics: a student pursuing a Masters in Library and Information Science with a strong desire to work at the forefront of digital information. Preference will be granted to self­starters who are pursuing programs of study that combine Information Science and Technology. Students who have completed or are in the…


Part Time Library Assistant, Topsfield Town Library, Topsfield, MA

Job Duties:  The library assistant provides excellent customer assistance to library patrons including:  conducting reference interviews at the reference desk, responding to requests for information by phone, email, or fax, and conducting readers’ advisory service.  Requests materials from other library through interlibrary loan. Guides library users in the use of the on-line catalog, Internet, word processing, reference materials,…


Metadata Management Library Assistant, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

As a member of the Metadata Management section, the Metadata Management Library Assistant will contribute to quality control, database integrity and metadata enrichment through batch processes;  implementation of automated data loads supporting access and discovery of print and electronic resources, in collaboration with technical services staff and vendors; and supporting assessment activities by compiling, analyzing…


Library Assistant, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Information and Technical Services actively supports the teaching and research mission of the Harvard Library by managing monograph, serial and e-resource acquisitions, metadata creation, and metadata management for  the Harvard Library. As a member of the Acquisitions Section, the incumbent helps various Acquisitions units by providing  timely access to Harvard Library collections by performing  a variety…


Senior Library Specialist (Electronic Resources), Brown University, Providence, RI

The Library is seeking applications for the position of Senior Library Specialist to work in the Technical Services-Electronic Resources department. The successful candidates will perform skilled tasks in Technical Services in support of the Library’s mission. The Sr. Library Specialist acquires and processes informational materials for the Brown University Library, describes the intellectual content and attributes of…


Research Data Management Intern, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Start/End Dates: August 29 – December 16, 2016 (earlier start date is possible)Status: Full Time (35 hrs/week) or Part-time (16 hrs/week)Link: http://rits.hms.harvard.edu/open-positions Research Information Technology Solutions (RITS) works collaboratively with researchers at Harvard Medical School to identify, design, and deliver a wide range of technological solutions at the ever-changing forefront of biomedical research. Reporting to the…


Reference and Adult Services Library Assistant, Northborough Free Library, Northborough, MA

The Northborough Free Library is seeking a progressive, resourceful and customer-focused individual for a part-time Library Assistant – Reference and Adult Services position in our beautiful library.  In addition to responding to patron inquiries, duties will also include assistance with cataloging, interlibrary loan, collection maintenance, readers’ advisory, assisting patrons with technology, posting content on the…


Guide and Visitor Services Representative, Nichols House Museum, Boston, MA

The Nichols House Museum, in the heart of Beacon Hill, seeks an energetic, reliable, and customer service oriented Guide & Visitor Services Representative. As one of the public faces of the Nichols House Museum, the Guide & Visitor Services Representative must provide a hospitality-style form of customer service by being friendly, engaging, and above all, ensuring a memorable…


Digital Internship, Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA

The Digital Programs Intern is supervised by the Head of Digital Programs. The position is classified as temporary, working weekdays for approximately 14 hours per week. Compensation is $13 per hour, with no benefits. RESPONSIBILITIES: Scanning/photographing bound books, flat documents, prints, photographs, and paintings Doing post-production work on surrogates Locating and editing records in the online catalog. Creating…