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Community History & Digitization Specialist, Boston Public Library, Office 4, Boston, MA

Overview: Position Overview: The position of Community History and Digitization Specialist is a two-year, grant-funded position created in partnership between the Boston Public Library and Northeastern University. Under the provisions of a grant in support of the Northeastern University Library Boston Research Center (BRC), the Community History and Digitization Specialist will assist in cultivating and…


Collections Development Manager, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA

Overview: Under the direction of the Chief of Collections Strategy, coordinates all aspects of system-wide collection development, focusing on circulating and general reference collections.  Provides strong and effective leadership to selectors and subject specialists in the management and coordination of the Library’s general collections at all age levels.  Creates and implements collection guidelines.    Provides system-wide…


Research Services Librarian I, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA

Overview: Position Overview Under direction of the Research Services Team Leader or delegate and within the framework of Library policies and practices, participates in reference service to the public.  The work also includes performance of various tasks requiring the successful application of the knowledge of professional literature, bibliographic sources, and principles of information delivery and…


Catalog Update Specialist, Harvard Medical School, Boston Massachusetts

Position Description: The Countway Library is seeking a detail and deadline-oriented individual for a catalog data integrity initiative. The Catalog Update Specialist will verify the physical location of published language materials (books, pamphlets, and other printed materials) and ensure accurate metadata, holdings, and item information is recorded in HOLLIS, Harvard University’s online public access catalog….


Library Building Specialist, Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, Boston, MA

The Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners is looking for an experienced library professional tojoin our team as a Library Building Specialist. This position reports to the Library Building Consultant and Head of State Programs and specializes inproviding public library building consulting and technical assistance throughout Massachusetts; assistslibrary staff, trustees, building committee members, and local officials…


Director of Archives and Records Preservation, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Boston, MA

SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT MISSION STATEMENT: To promote the rule of law and foster public trust by leading an independent judiciary that assures every person equal access to the fair, timely, and impartial resolution of disputes in courts managed with efficiency and professionalism. POSITION SUMMARY: The Director of Archives and Records Preservation for the Supreme Judicial…


Knowledge Synthesis Librarian, Boston University, MA

Description: The Alumni Medical Library at Boston University seeks a collaborative professional to serve as Knowledge Synthesis Librarian. The Alumni Medical Library serves the faculty, staff and students of the Boston University Schools of Medicine, Dental Medicine and Public Health. The Knowledge Synthesis Librarian will work in the Reference and Education Services department, reporting to…


Manager of Serials Cataloging, Harvard Library, (Cambridge, MA)

Under the supervision of the Head of Metadata Creation (MC) and as a member of the MC Managers team with a dotted line relationship to the Head of E-Resources and Serials, the Manager of Serials Cataloging facilitates timely access to Harvard Library collections by ensuring the creation and maintenance of discovery metadata for library content…


Community History & Digitization Specialist, Boston Public Library & Northeastern University, (Boston, MA)

Position Overview: The position of Community History and Digitization Specialist is a two-year, grant-funded position created in partnership between the Boston Public Library and Northeastern University. Under the provisions of a grant in support of the Northeastern University Library Boston Research Center (BRC), the Community History and Digitization Specialist will assist in cultivating and maintaining…


Digital Programs Librarian, Boston Athenaeum, (Boston, MA)

Reporting to the N.E.H. Chief Technical Services Librarian, the Digital Programs Librarian playsa critical role in preserving, providing access to and promoting the Boston Athenæum’scollections by overseeing all facets of image production, including the post-capture processing ofdigital surrogates; ingestion into the Athenaeum’s digital asset management system (DAM),CONTENTdm; and adding appropriate metadata. The position also maintains…