Posted July 26, 2016
UMass Amherst, the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system, sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, 90 miles from Boston and 175 miles from New York City. The campus provides a rich cultural environment in a rural setting close to major urban centers. As a gateway to knowledge,…
Posted July 25, 2016
The Amherst College Library seeks a talented archivist to join a collaborative and dynamic team as the College Archivist. Amherst has profoundly transformed its student body in terms of socioeconomic status, ethnicity, and nationality, among other areas. Today, nearly one quarter of Amherst’s students consists of Pell Grant recipients, and many more are first-generation students;…
Posted July 25, 2016
The Worcester Public Library is seeking candidates for the position of Business Librarian! This is a senior professional position under the general direction of the Public Services Coordinator. This position will participate in developing small business and entrepreneurial resources, programming and outreach services, as well as assisting with other aspects of public services in a busy urban public library….
Posted July 25, 2016
The Board of Trustees is seeking a creative, energetic leader committed to public service, with a respect for the past combined with a vision and understanding of the role of the public library in the 21st century. This opportunity is open due to the planned retirement of the current Director, and is anticipated to begin…
Posted July 22, 2016
Job description: Perform professional cataloging functions and overall collection maintenance tasks, in addition to a variety of technical services tasks. Provide reference services. General Responsibilities: Perform professional copy cataloging and produce original cataloging in accordance with national and local standards. Provide cataloging data quality control for copy cataloging functions performed by support staff. Assist in…
Posted July 22, 2016
The Processing Archivist reports directly to the Library Director and works in collaboration with the Library Director, Assistant Librarian, the Archivists, Digital Projects Specialist, and New England’s Hidden Histories’ Director (NEHH), to ensure the processing of the Congregational Library & Archives (CLA) collections. The primary focus of this job will be working with the NEHH collections to…
Posted July 22, 2016
GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:The Part-Time Reference and Instruction Librarian provides reference services and instruction to students, faculty and staff at Alden Library and/or Downtown Library. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports to the Dean for Library and Academic Support Services or designee DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Staffs the reference desk and answers questions in person or via phone, email…
Posted July 22, 2016
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES: Manage the Library’s open source ILS (Integrated Library System) Koha/ByWater. Establish and maintain bibliographic control of all Library materials to include both hardcopy and electronic formats Perform original and copy cataloging in all formats, according to established national and local Review and assign Dewey Decimal Classification numbers, perform subject analysis and assign Library of Congress…
Posted July 21, 2016
The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University seeks a Project Coordinator to perform diverse research and coordination activities associated with various projects. S/he will join the Berkman Klein Center’s world-class community of scholars and digital architects, and work in close collaboration with faculty, staff, and fellows to advance a range of…
Posted July 20, 2016
Job Description:DUTIES: The Technology Librarian reports to the Library Director or his or her designee. Oversees, implements, maintains, and enhances a wide range of technologies and systems. Supports Library Staff and patrons in the use of existing technologies and adoption of new and emerging technologies. Assumes responsibility for library system in the absence of the…
