Posted October 4, 2015
Hours per week: 4-5 , totaling 65 hours per semester. Duties/Description: The Teen Services Intern will help with collection development and assessment and perform other projects relating to Teen Literature and services. Responsibilities inclide, but are not necessarily limited to the following: Asses the collection for deselection and development Material selection and purchasing Establish partnerships…
Posted October 2, 2015
We have a vacancy for a Research Intern in the Office of Resource Development at Harvard Medical School. See attached position description. This is an excellent part-time opportunity for someone considering a career in nonprofit management or fundraising, or who shares a strong interest in the Harvard Medical School’s mission. Additionally, the intern will gain…
Posted September 24, 2015
POSITION PURPOSE: Under the direction of the Acquisitions Manager, the assistant will perform a variety of duties, mostly clerical, in support of the activities of the acquisition department which primary focus is processing of new materials received by gift or purchase. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The assistant is a support role in the department. Duties are…
Posted September 18, 2015
Under the oversight of the Archives staff, evaluate submitted records in accordance with the Agency’s Records Management and Archival Policy, Agency’s Procedures and Departmental Records Management Guidelines. Identify the records metadata and classification and process and index the material for storage and disposition. The intern will collaborate with the archive staff, gain and understanding of…
Posted September 17, 2015
Background: Partners In Health is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Boston, MA, whose mission is to provide quality health care for poor and marginalized people in Haiti, Rwanda, Lesotho, Malawi, Peru, Mexico, Russia, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Navajo Nation. Through service delivery, training, advocacy, and research, PIH works to bring the benefits of modern medical…
Posted September 17, 2015
Substitute librarians needed in Reference and Children’s Services in friendly, busy suburban library, 10 miles north of Boston. Sunday afternoons (1:45 – 5:15), and occasional other shifts as needed on call. Qualifications: Master’s degree in Library Science preferred. Candidates in a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science program will be considered. Applicants must have exceptional public…
Posted September 17, 2015
The work week is 37.5 hours. The schedule requires a five day work week including evenings and a Saturday rotation. The initial schedule is Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays from 9:30am-6:00pm, Wednesdays from 11:30am-8:00pm and Thursdays at the Main Library from 8:30am-5:00pm. Hours are subject to change and are assigned to meet the needs of the…
Posted September 17, 2015
Rare Book School at the University of Virginia is now accepting applications for the IMLS-RBS Fellowship program! Thanks to a grant from the Institute of Library and Museum Services, this fellowship allows young professionals to attend a course at Rare Book School and to increase their professional involvement at the national level through participation in…
Posted September 11, 2015
The State Library of Massachusetts has an opening for a digitization intern to assist with a number of digital projects. Duties include: Scanning material from the library’s state documents and other collections Using Adobe Acrobat to create searchable PDF files Preparing spreadsheets containing metadata Reviewing metadata Assisting with the upload of files and metadata to…
Posted September 11, 2015
The Technical Services Department at the State Library of Massachusetts is offering an unpaid internship for a current Simmons cataloging student interested in gaining practical cataloging experience in a unique library setting. The internship will focus first on RDA copy cataloging of print monographs and then will focus on RDA original cataloging of print and…
