Professional Job Listings in New England
Posted April 7, 2017
Candidates are sought for the position of Director of the Blanding Public Library, to start in the mid to late summer of 2017. This is a salaried position of approximately 25-30 hours per week. The Director is responsible for management of all aspects of library services, including planning, organizing, staffing, coordinating, reporting, and budgeting, in…
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Posted April 7, 2017
Forbes Library, Northampton’s public library, seeks applications for the position of Head of Reference/Information Services Co-Coordinator to join an innovative, collaborative Information Services Team. The ideal candidate will be dynamic, creative and demonstrate a commitment to excellence in customer service. Northampton is one of the top small arts cities in the United States and lies…
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Posted April 6, 2017
Responsible for cataloging/acquisitions and circulation departments. Supervises the cataloguing/circulation staff. Cover public desks as needed. Work with collection development team. Attend professional meetings as directed. Direct library operations in Director’s absence. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: M.L.S. required, and 5 years of progressively responsible experience in a public library. Supervisory experience a plus. Successful candidate…
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Posted March 31, 2017
The Belmont Public Library seeks a creative, enthusiastic individual to join the reference department as the Young Adult Librarian. The ideal candidate would enjoy manga, graphic novels, dystopian fantasies, spending time crafting, planning young adult events and working with new technologies. The ideal candidate would also be skilled in tracking down information and helping with…
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Posted March 31, 2017
The Houghton Library, part of the Harvard College Library, is seeking a Project Archivist. This residency, in partnership with the ACRL Diversity Alliance and Harvard’s Administrative Fellowship Program, strives to attract talented early career librarians, and in particular, members of historically underrepresented groups, to provide meaningful professional working experience and cultivate the professional goals and interests of the fellow. Additionally, through…
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Posted March 31, 2017
The Harvard College Library is seeking a Fellow for Immigration and Migration Studies. This residency, in partnership with the ACRL Diversity Alliance and Harvard’s Administrative Fellowship Program, strives to attract talented early career librarians, and in particular, members of historically underrepresented groups, to provide meaningful professional working experience and cultivate the professional goals and interests of the fellow. Additionally, through the…
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Posted March 30, 2017
The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art–America’s oldest public art museum–was founded by arts patron Daniel Wadsworth in 1842, opening three decades before the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Principal purchases by Wadsworth paved the way for encyclopedic museums across the country, and active acquisitions by…
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Posted March 30, 2017
HOURS HOURS OF WORK: 37.5 hours per week scheduled to meet the needs of the department. Schedule is Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays, 9:30-6, Wednesdays 11:30-8 at the O’Neill Branch and Tuesdays 8:30-5 at the Main Library. Every 3 rd week the position works Saturday, 8:30-5 instead of Tuesday. Hours are assigned…
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Posted March 30, 2017
The LION Board of Directors seeks an Executive Director to lead our active and successful organization in leveraging technology to share, expand, and promote quality, cost-effective information resources and services among our 28 member libraries. LION, a 501(c)(3) organization established in 1982, has a staff of six dedicated IT, library and office professionals. The Executive…
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Posted March 30, 2017
JOB SUMMARY: The Catalog Librarian is responsible for cataloging library materials in all formats in coordination with the Technical Services Team. This individual reports to the Head of Cataloging and Electronic Resource Management. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform original and complex copy cataloging of library materials in all formats according to national standards and local policies. Create…
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