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…
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…
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…
Posted October 17, 2022
Description: The Northeastern University Library seeks an enthusiastic and forward-thinking individual to guide an expanding range of creative and design services that support faculty and students across Northeastern’s global network. Reporting to the Associate Dean for Digital Infrastructure, the Head of Creative and Design Services ($80,315 – $124,485) is responsible for the planning and management…
Posted October 11, 2022
Description: The Boston Athenæum seeks a personable and reliable intern for the Reader Services Department who will play an important role in supporting the daily functions of the Reference and Circulation Desks. Reporting to the Head of Reader Services, the intern will work closely with members, patrons, and the public, by providing information about the…
Posted October 5, 2022
Description The Alumni Medical Library at Boston University seeks a collaborative professional and/or recent graduate to serve in the newly created position of Informationist. The Alumni Medical Library serves the faculty, staff and students of the Boston University Schools of Medicine, Dental Medicine and Public Health. The Informationist will work in the Reference and Education…
Posted October 3, 2022
Description: The Part-Time Cataloger processes new print titles for the Boston Athenaeum’s Circulating andReference collections by identifying and modifying MARC records found in OCLC WorldCat. Inaddition, the Part-Time Cataloger will create original MARC records based on establishedbibliographic standards and local practice. Salary: $20-$23/hr Essential Functions: ● Locate and edit MARC bibliographic records in OCLC WorldCat…
Posted September 30, 2022
Description Primary responsibilities are to provide after-hours and weekend coverage in a residential mentalhealth treatment program for women veterans. The position responsibilities are to monitor and maintain the safety and security of the house and veterans, and to communicate as needed with other program staff. Ideal candidates have good interpersonal skills (including personal boundaries and…
Posted September 29, 2022
Description: The Boston Public Library is seeking a part time (18 hour per week) Floater librarian available to work days, nights and/or weekends to staff public service desks. The Floater shall be assigned as needed to various locations throughout the Boston Public Library system. Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university and…
Posted September 29, 2022
Description: Under the supervision of the Metadata Services Manager, and in collaboration with the Statewide Metadata Coordinator, the Metadata Cataloger supports all aspects of the digitization workflow, in particular the recording of standardized, authorized, and well-formed metadata to create a high level of accessibility, usability, and interoperability of digitized materials for the Boston Public Library…
