Professional Job Listings in New England
Posted August 13, 2022
Description: Provide reference service to faculty, staff, students, and other library patrons using the full range oftechnology aids such as email, chat, phone, Zoom, and traditional modes of interaction. Assist in training and supervising student and graduate student workers in the absence of circulationstaff. Communicate and uphold library policies. Assist patrons as needed in the…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: The Town of Littleton is seeking two qualified applicants for a 6 hours/week each Library Assistantposition in the Reuben Hoar Library. Responsibilities include the circulation of materials to andfrom the public through integrated library system transactions. Ready reference and reader’sadvisory skills preferred. While primarily responsible for working at the main circulation desk,must be willing…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: This intern will allow the library to make considerable progress on reimaging, to current standards, the witchcraft trial documents on deposit from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The images will then be shared with the public via our new digital content platform, Quartex. Join the Phillips Library, PEM’s research library, as a digital project intern!…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: The Harvard College Observatory (HCO) invites applications for the position of Curator of Astronomical Photographs. Reporting to the Director of the John G. Wolbach Library, and working in coordination with the Executive Director of the Harvard College Observatory, the Curator provides vision, leadership, advocacy, interpretation, and passion for the Observatory’s Astronomical Photographic Glass Plate…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The Boston Athenæum seeks a personable and reliable intern for the Children’s Librarywho will play an important role in providing and maintaining services offered to children.Reporting to the Head of Reader Services (and eventually the Youth ServicesLibrarian), the intern will help plan and prepare story times and other programs (in-person), keep…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: The Boston Athenæum seeks a personable and reliable intern for the Reader ServicesDepartment who will play an important role in supporting the daily functions of theReference and Circulation Desks. Reporting to the Head of Reader Services, the internwill work closely with members, patrons, and the public, by providing information aboutthe collection and the institution….
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: Job Title: Research Services Assistant Analyst Department: Research and Knowledge Services Reports To: Director of Research and Knowledge Services Summary: Provides on-demand legal and business research and reference support to attorneys and staff, including legislative histories, brief checks, archival research and complex research requests. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: “Essential duties and responsibilities” are primarily job duties that…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: Reporting to the Head of Archives & Distinctive Collections, the Archives & Distinctive Collections Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Archives Reading Room including greeting researchers upon arrival, pulling collections for use, ensuring Reading Room policies and procedures are followed, facilitating reproduction requests and managing student workers. S/he plays an…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: The Archives Evening Supervisor primarily oversees the evening use of Archives & Distinctive Collections’ Reading Room. This includes greeting researchers upon arrival, pulling collections for use, ensuring Reading Room policies and procedures are followed and facilitating reproduction requests. S/he supervises the evening student workers and liaises with the library’s Evening and Weekend Supervisors. Additionally,…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: The Collection Development and Records Management Services Assistant will support the appraisal and acquisition of diverse archival and manuscript collections in all formats documenting the individuals, offices, and organizations that make up the Harvard community. These include the personal and professional archives of Harvard faculty, senior administrators, and select Harvard alumni and students; institutional…
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