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

Description: 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 Digital Archivist, the Digital Archives Intern will support ongoing projects to digitize, describe, and provide access to both unique manuscripts from NEHGS Special Collections, and…


Library Assistant (Part-Time), Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA

Description: POSITION TITLE:  Library Assistant I (part-time, up to five positions available) DEPARTMENT: Library Learning Commons, Attleboro, Fall River, New Bedford and Taunton campus locations REPORTS TO: Reference Librarian at the assigned campus STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Library Assistant I assists with access services functions of the Library Learning Commons (LLC) in one or more campus locations as assigned,…


Law Library Assistant, Hampshire and Franklin Law Libraries (Mass. Trial Court Law Libraries), Boston, MA

Description: Under the direction and supervision of the Head Law Librarian, the Contract Employee will assist with the day-to-day operations of the Hampshire and Franklin Law Libraries, including cataloging, book processing, loose-leaf filing, bill processing, research, and reference. This part-time position is dependent on funding and is funded for the current fiscal year ending June…


Substitute Library Assistant, Leverett Library, Leverett, MA

Description: The Substitute Library Assistant helps patrons, performs circulation duties, and completes various administrative tasks to maintain a high level of circulation service. Hours: As needed including some daytime, evening and weekend hours. Supervision: Works under the direct supervision of the Library Director. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (intended only as illustrations of the type of…


Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship for Diversity, Inclusion & Cultural Heritage, Rare Book School, Charlottesville, VA

Description: The Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship for Diversity, Inclusion & Cultural Heritage at Rare Book School is now inviting applications to its third cohort (2022–2024), which will be selected in early ​2022. This program offers unique professional development opportunities for early- to mid-career professionals currently working in a special collections library, an archive, or at other cultural heritage institutions located in the United…


Public Services Assistant, Houghton Library (Harvard University), Cambridge, MA

Description: Houghton Library, Harvard’s world-class rare books and manuscripts library, is seeking a motivated library and information science graduate student to join our Public Services team. Houghton is home to the world famous and the almost entirely unknown, the ancient and the contemporary, the enduring and the ephemeral. Papyrus fragments, Civil War board games, Black…


Children’s Librarian, Springfield City Library, Springfield, MA

Description: This part-time position is also based at our Central Library, with most work performed in our Children’s Room. The Springfield (MA) City Library seeks applications to work at our forward-looking, award-winning public library. We are recruiting talented, driven, community-engaged candidates for 18.5 hours/week job. Get to know our beautiful city by watching these videos,…


Student Assistantship for IS&T Virtual Lab (MA)

Description: We are looking for a SLIS student (either at Master’s or Doctoral level) with effective technology, research, and communication skills to manage and grow the Information Science & Technology (IS&T) lab, working with the SLIS IS&T faculty. Please apply by November 1, 2021 (see details at the end of this email). The Information Science &…


Library Page, Watertown Free public library(Watertown, MA)

Description: The Watertown Free Public Library is looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented team member to work in our very busy library. Library pages are responsible for shelving returned materials, organizing returned items, checking accuracy of shelved items, occasionally assisting in processing library materials, and other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Must be able to alphabetize…


Project Cataloger, Smith College, Northampton, MA

Description: PRIMARY FUNCTION(S):  Provide catalog access to library materials and make them available for use by the College. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Cataloging operations:  Identify and verify library materials that are part of the Dewey collection, comparing the item in hand to the appropriate bibliographic description. Create new records for library materials not found in the…