Professional Job Listings in New England
Posted September 2, 2021
Description: The Welcome Ambassador greets and orients researchers, students, faculty, and visitors to Houghton Library and its reading room, exhibition galleries, classrooms, and program spaces. They serve as the initial point of contact for the library and create and contribute to an inclusive and positive environment for members of the Harvard community and the general public. The Welcome Ambassador plays…
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Posted September 2, 2021
Description: About UMass AmherstUMass Amherst, the Commonwealth’s flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public researchuniversity offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. TheUniversity sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts,and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers. Inaddition, the University…
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Posted September 2, 2021
Description: Position Purpose: May perform duties at the Main Library, Branch Library, or Bookmobile as necessary. Nights and weekend hours may be required at the discretion of the Director. Works under the direction of the Supervisor of Branch Services and the Supervisor ofInformation and Research Services. Greets patrons warmly and maintains a positive, flexible attitude and enthusiasm for service…
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Posted September 2, 2021
Description: Barrington Stage Company (BSC) is seeking an Archivist to join our Artistic team. BSC is anot-for-profit professional theatre company in the Berkshires with a three-fold mission: toproduce top notch, compelling work; to develop new plays and musicals; and to engage ourcommunity with vibrant, inclusive educational outreach programs. Barrington Stage is committed to creating a…
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Posted September 2, 2021
Description: The Nantucket Atheneum is the public library for Nantucket. Our iconic building, built in 1846, is located in the heart of downtown and features art and artifacts important to the island’s maritime history as the center of whaling. The Atheneum Adult Reference Department is seeking a creative and enthusiastic professional committed to providing excellent…
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Posted September 2, 2021
Description: The Town of Billerica seeks qualified applicants for the position of Library Director. The Billerica Public Library is located in the Town’s historic district and its current 40,000 sq. foot building opened in May 2000. The library serves a population of over 43,000 and is a dynamic force in literacy and learning through free…
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Posted September 2, 2021
Description: The Harvard Depository is a customer-focused storage facility housing primarily paper-based library collections and records, located approximately 30 miles west of Boston. Founded by the Harvard University Library in 1986, the HD’s primary service responsibility is to meet the storage & retrieval needs of the University’s libraries, archives, & administrative offices. The restricted-access facility…
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Posted September 2, 2021
Description: Position has been reopened as of 5/18/2023. The Ipswich Public Library seeks qualified candidates for part-time (19 hours per week) non-benefited position of Archivist/Local History Librarian.Under general direction of the Director of Library Services, manages the operation and administration of the Local History Collections in all formats. Oversees specialized Selection, Acquisitions, Material Classification and…
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Posted September 2, 2021
Description: The Head of Research Services is a service-driven professional who oversees the public operations of the John Hay Library, which is home to Brown University’s remarkable collections of rare books, manuscripts, and University Archives. The Head of Research Services leads a researcher-focused operation that fosters positive, informative, affirming, and welcoming interactions for the global…
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Posted September 2, 2021
Description: Responsibilities:Plan, coordinate, and monitor the operations of the library’s interlibrary loan (ILL) functions.– Perform all aspects of ILL borrowing and lending, including researching complex requests (obscureitems, foreign language materials, partial references, special requests, unfilled requests, renewals,etc.).– Monitor the RivILL portal assuring ILL content is delivered effectively.– Manage copyright compliance and make use of document…
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