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Posted November 3, 2022
Description: The Department of Conservation and Recreation manages one of the largest and most diverse state parks systems in the nation and protects and enhances natural resources and outdoor recreational opportunities throughout Massachusetts. The DCR system includes over 450,000 acres of parks, forests, water supply protection lands, beaches, lakes, ponds, playgrounds, swimming pools, skating rinks,…
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Posted October 27, 2022
Description: The position of Virtual Reality Specialist plays an important role in the deployment, maintenance, and promotion of Cabot’s collection of over 100 VR headsets. Supervisor is Susan Berstler, Emerging Technology Specialist, Creative Technologies. Duties and Responsibilities: Will reset and clean VR headsets used for classroom projects as well as student assignments. Will maintain an…
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Posted October 25, 2022
Description: Harvard Library seeks a user-centered, collaborative, and innovative professional for the position of Reference Librarian in Houghton Library. The Reference Librarian is responsible for providing reference assistance, developing online guides, web pages, and other tools designed to enhance the use and understanding of Houghton Library’s collections. The incumbent should demonstrate a strong service orientation…
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Posted October 25, 2022
Description: The Harvard Law School Library has an immediate opening for a Digitization Assistant. The person in this role will assist with digital collections development, metadata creation and enrichment, and the preparation of modern manuscript collections for digitization. The Digitization Assistant will also undertake other collection management tasks, such as inventory control and materials transport,…
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Posted October 24, 2022
Description: The position serves as the archivist for the Theology Library’s archival and special collections. The position provides leadership to the library staff for environmental controls and adequate preservation of library resources, especially for items located in the library’s locked and climate-controlled collection space. The position serves as the Archivist for the New England Conference…
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Posted October 20, 2022
Description: The French Library/Alliance Française of Boston & Cambridge is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic part-time Assistant Librarian to work in the largest private library of French books in the United States. Created in 1945, our renowned lending library contains 32,000 documents in all formats. We serve a diverse audience ranging from beginner-level students to…
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Posted October 20, 2022
Description: The Archdiocese of Boston is seeking one temporary project archivist to process a small record collectionof the Association of Catholic Diocesan Archivists (ACDA), a professional organization for which the archdiocesan archive serves as the official repository.The collection consists of both paper-based and electronic records and includes materials related to theorganization’s founding, conferences, committees, and…
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Posted October 17, 2022
Description: The Harvard Law School Library seeks an assistant archivist to assist with processing and digitizing theCharles Ogletree papers, an approximately 500 linear foot manuscript collection comprising materialsthat document Ogletree’s career as a Harvard Law professor, author, and legal theorist with interests ininternational law, civil rights law, and criminal law. The Harvard Law School Library…
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Posted October 17, 2022
Description: Perform quality control of bibliographic utility and vendor source recordsloaded into our Alma library services platform for library materials in all formats, includingelectronic and print, following local and national standards. Specific duties include: Metadata Quality Control (80%)● Resolve complex bibliographic and record holding issues, and establish authorizedheadings.● Identify, prioritize, and perform post-cataloging bibliographic problem…
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Posted October 17, 2022
Description: Reporting to the Collections Services Archivist, the Processing Archivist arranges and describes manuscript collections, archival records, visual materials, and objects, including large mixed-format and born-digital collections, using appropriate-level processing strategies to ensure their accessibility, preservation, discovery, and use. In this capacity, the Processing Archivist will: devise and implement processing plans; screen collections for sensitive…
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