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Head of Circulation (Millicent Library, Fairhaven, Mass.)

Statement of DutiesThe Head of Circulation at the Millicent Library is responsible for administrative, supervisory, and direct service work overseeing the general circulation operations of the Library, including the supervision of library pages and circulation staff, as well as a broad range of operational responsibilities.  The Head of Circulation works under the general supervision of…


Special Collections Cataloger, University of Delaware, (Newark, DE)

The Cataloging & Metadata Department of the University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press seeks a dynamic early career librarian to perform original and complex copy cataloging and authority work for special collections materials across multiple formats and languages. The Special Collections Cataloging Unit is a 4-member team that provides description and access to Special…


Library Director | Manchester-by-the-Sea Public Library, (Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA)

The Manchester-by-the-Sea Library Board of Trustees seeks a Full-time Library Director. The position of Library Director works closely with an engaged Board and leads a passionate full- time staff of four and a diverse team of part-time employees and volunteers. As a town department head, the Director is an active budget and policy development leader….


Asst. Digital Archivist – Massachusetts Archives, (Boston, MA)

ABOUT THIS POSITION: This position is within the Office of the Massachusetts Secretary of State, Archives Division, located at the Massachusetts Archives in Boston, Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Archives houses approximately 30,000 cubic feet of records documenting Massachusetts’ government from the colonial period forward, including six TB of digital records. Our collections are increasingly born-digital or…


Assistant for Special Collections (Less Than Half Time), Harvard Yenching Library (Cambridge, MA)

**This is a LHT (less than half time) position that will work 14 hours or less per week.** The LHT position to the special collections will assist the Curatorial Assistant of Special Collections to maintain the Rare Books Reading Room Services and the Rare Book Room stacks, as well as daily operations, such as retrieving…


Assistant Curator, Houghton Library at Harvard, (Cambridge, MA)

Houghton Library seeks an Assistant Curator to support managing, building and sharing the Library’s Printing and Graphic Arts (P&GA) collection. Reporting to the Curator of Printing and Graphic Arts, the Assistant Curator performs a range of administrative, outreach, collection-development, and book-arts functions. Part of a highly visible and active department, the Assistant Curator collaborates with…


World Languages Cataloging Coordinator (Clinical Assistant Professor), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, (Champaign, IL)

The University Library at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is searching for a World Languages Cataloging Coordinator (Clinical Assistant Professor). This position will lead a dedicated team applying descriptive metadata standards to materials in Slavic, Romance, Germanic, Asian, African and other world languages. It is a marvelous opportunity for someone who has a strong interest…


2023 ABOS Awards Program (Scholarship)

The Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services (ABOS) is proud to announce that our 2023 ABOS Awards Program is now open. ABOS is sponsoring a scholarship for library school students: the Bernard Vavrek Scholarship.  Dr. Bernard Vavrek, Professor of Library Science, Chair of the Library Science Department at Clarion University, co-founded with John Philip the…


LIBRARIAN – CHILDREN’S DEPT, Wellesley Free Library, (Wellesley, MA)

(FULL-TIME) ANTICIPATED START DATE JULY 2023 TOWN OF WELLESLEY The Wellesley Free Library is seeking a fearless, flexible and fun librarian to join our team. The technology-savvy and customer service oriented full-time (35 hours/week) Librarian will provide the highest quality library service. Under the supervision of the Children’s Services Supervisor, duties will include providing storytimes,…


Digital Archivist, Visiting Assistant Professor, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE), (Edwardsville, Illinois)

Job Description/ResponsibilitiesLibrary & Information Services (LIS) at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) seeks a Visiting Assistant Professor, Digital Archivist (three-year appointment) with knowledge and experience in acquiring, preserving, and providing public access to born-digital and digitized archival and unique collections holdings. The Digital Archivist will have primary responsibility for identifying, accessioning, processing, describing, and making…