Posted April 29, 2016
24 hours/wk, 4 week temporary position – ending no later than June 30, 2016 Job Description: The assistant will work with the EAD Data Normalization Working Group to help prepare Harvard finding aids for migration into ArchivesSpace. Working in a central location or, as needed, “in the field” at various Harvard repositories, the assistant will use…
Posted April 27, 2016
The Ivy Street School, located in Brookline, MA, has a beautiful new library, filled with over 500 new books. We are seeking a talented and energetic Masters of Library Science candidate who is eager to use newly learned skills to design and help implement this project. Responsibilities would include: Research and recommend an efficient but…
Posted April 27, 2016
Purpose Reporting to the Manager, Library and Information Resources, the Library Intern will work with internal stakeholders to create digital image repositories and add relevant metadata to make information findable. The initial focus will be to review collections of digital images for use by NFPA staff which are currently not indexed. Additional projects include indexing…
Posted April 27, 2016
Purpose Reporting to the Manager, Library and Information Resources, the Library Intern will be responsible for reviewing files related to historic fires to catalog existing assets, digitize assets for better access, and draft synopsis of incident to create online resource relating to historic and recent important fires worldwide. Purpose is to leverage existing NFPA print…
Posted April 25, 2016
STATUS: One 13-Week Internship Available HOURS: 14 hours per week, Mondays through Thursdays (exact days and times are flexible and to be determined). SALARY: $10.00/hour DUTIES: The Hingham Public Library is currently seeking applications for a metadata intern to assist in completing the conservation…
Posted April 25, 2016
The Sojourner Truth Memorial Committee is seeking a volunteer to develop the organization’s online bibliography (http://sojournertruthmemorial.org/sojourner-truth/sojourner-truth-bibliography/) of books, articles, and other resources on Sojourner Truth’s life and times. The committee, an all-volunteer, 501(c)3 nonprofit located in Florence, Massachusetts, is engaged in a number of educational projects with local schools, and the bibliography is a valuable…
Posted April 22, 2016
The Boston Globe is moving from Morrissey Boulevard to 53 State Street (newsroom and business side) and to Taunton (production) by January 1 of 2017. The Globe is moving from 850,000 square feet of space to a combined 375,000 square feet. So we cannot take everything with us. One of the most important newsroom resources is our library. The…
Posted April 22, 2016
Availability: one year long position open May 2016. Hours: 20 hours per week. Some evening and weekend hours required. Salary: $15/hour. Overview: Reporting to the Director of the Information Commons, the WIC Desk Intern handles core student assistance activities. Primary requirements are the ability to work independently, comfort working with patrons, strong communication skills, familiarity with technology and software,…
Posted April 22, 2016
Availability: one year long position open beginning April 2016. Hours: Up to 20 hours per week, mainly within 9AM-5PM Monday-Friday time period, but with the possibility of some evening and/or weekend hours. Salary: $15/hour. Broad Functions:This internship offers a service-oriented, self-motivated individual a complete experience in a small science library setting, providing library services to physical scientists and…
Posted April 22, 2016
Title: Business & Competitive Information Temp Department: Business & Competitive Information Location: 290 Concord Road, Billerica, MA Status: Contract position available, Starting May/June 2016; Possibility for extension through fall Hours: 25-30 hours per week, Mondays through Fridays (exact start date and times are flexible and to be determined) Duties: The Business & Competitive Information group…
