Posted January 12, 2023
Description The Harvard Map Collection is one of the oldest map collections in North America and has grown to include ca. 500,000 maps, more than 6,000 atlases, and several thousand reference books. Topographic maps, city plans, nautical charts, and thematic maps comprise this excellent research collection, holding original materials from the 16th century to the…
Posted January 10, 2023
Description Harvard Library seeks a dynamic and visionary leader to advance equitable, high impact models of scholarly communication across the University. The incumbent provides appreciative leadership for the newly formed department, Open Scholarship and Research Data Services. This new department merges two high-performing units, the Office for Scholarly Communication and the Research Data Management Program,…
Posted January 10, 2023
Job Summary The Harvard Law School Library (HLSL) aims to support the varied research needs of the Law School faculty and students through traditional and leading-edge services. Within the Faculty Services team, our librarians provide both basic and complex research in law and law-adjacent disciplines for our faculty partners. In addition, our librarians work with…
Posted January 5, 2023
Description Houghton Library, the primary repository for Harvard’s rare books and manuscripts, seeks an innovative, collaborative, and motivated full-time permanent Special Projects Cataloger. Reporting to the Head of Rare Book Section, the incumbent will be responsible for providing original and complex copy cataloging for all printed materials, including The Edison Miniature Book & Manuscript Collection…
Posted January 5, 2023
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…
Posted December 21, 2022
Description The MIT Libraries seek a resourceful and service-oriented person to contribute to the work of our electronic resources team. This position is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a dynamicacademic library setting. Under the direction of the Electronic Resources Librarian, this positionsupports the acquisition and management of electronic resources, including ordering, licensing support,…
Posted November 16, 2022
Job Summary Lesley seeks a creative and collaborative Social Sciences Librarian who will serve as the subject librarian and teach information literacy, provide research assistance, and develop print and electronic resources in the disciplines of the social sciences, including Expressive Therapies, Counseling & Psychology, Mindfulness, and Creative Writing. As part of the library team, the Social Sciences Librarian…
Posted November 16, 2022
The Summary Lesley seeks an innovative and collaborative Collections Access Librarian who will assess and maintain library collections in support of learning, teaching, and research in alignment with university priorities. As part of the library team, the librarian participates in general library instruction, research assistance, assessment activities and other university initiatives as assigned. Essential Functions Research &…
Posted November 15, 2022
Description: Access Services actively supports the teaching and research mission of the Harvard Library by providing circulation, access and borrowing, and other public services as well as operations such as the Harvard Depository, interlibrary loan, and collection management that facilitate virtual and physical access to information resources within and outside the University. Access Services staff…
Posted November 1, 2022
DescriptionThe Office of Communications at Harvard Law School performs a wide range of communications functions in support of HLS and its mission. This includes producing and sharing informative, engaging content and communications across multiple channels and with audiences on campus and around the globe; providing guidance to members of the HLS community; and collaborating with…
