Posted October 3, 2023
Descriptions ** This is a two-year term position.** The Middle East Project Specialist will participate in a project to process a backlog of books, serials, and other formats in Turkish, Turkic languages, Armenian, and Georgian through copy cataloging (simple and complex), enhancement of existing provisional records to abbreviated cataloging, or the addition of brief bibliographic…
Posted October 3, 2023
Descriptions ** This is a two-year term position.** The Middle East Project Specialist will participate in a project to process a backlog of books, serials, and other formats in Arabic and Arabic-script languages, through copy cataloging (simple and complex), enhancement of existing provisional records to abbreviated cataloging, or the addition of brief bibliographic records. The…
Posted May 2, 2023
Description **This is a two-year term position.** Houghton Library, the primary repository for Harvard’s rare books and manuscripts, seeks a collaborative and motivated Library Assistant. Reporting to the Head of Rare Book Section, the incumbent’s primary duty will be physically organizing, sorting and end-processing items in The Edison Miniature Book & Manuscript Collection, a collection…
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…
