Posted May 17, 2023
Houghton Library seeks an Assistant Curator to support managing, building and sharing the Library’s Printing and Graphic Arts (P&GA) collection. Reporting to the Curator of Printing and Graphic Arts, the Assistant Curator performs a range of administrative, outreach, collection-development, and book-arts functions. Part of a highly visible and active department, the Assistant Curator collaborates with…
Posted May 6, 2023
**This is a 90-days Temporary Position** Under the supervision of the Collections Conservator and according to established treatment procedures and production standards, contributes to the conservation of general/circulating collections by performing the following duties: Duties and Responsibilities1. Constructs or modifies appropriate protective enclosures for fragile and/or vulnerable library materials. Uses established techniques that…
Posted May 5, 2023
Although the position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on June 2, 2023. The Harvard University Herbaria house five comprehensive, non-circulating research libraries that are managed collectively as the Botany Libraries. The combined collections are rich repositories of rare books, manuscripts, field notes, and historical correspondence, as…
Posted April 21, 2023
Description: **This is a 90-day temporary position** The Harvard University Herbaria house five comprehensive, non-circulating research libraries which are managed collectively as the Botany Libraries. A central reading room is used for in-person use of the Botany Libraries collections. The public services librarian (temp) will provide in-person, virtual reference, and research consultation services for…
Posted March 8, 2023
Information and Technical Services actively supports the teaching and research mission of the Harvard Library by managing monograph, serial and e-resource acquisitions, metadata creation, and metadata management for the Harvard Library. Under the supervision of the Manager for the Professional Schools unit in Metadata Creation, the incumbent provides timely access to Harvard Library by performing…
Posted February 13, 2023
General Description Information and Technical Services actively supports the teaching and research mission of the Harvard Library by managing monograph, serial and e-resource acquisitions, metadata creation, and metadata management for the Harvard Library. Under the supervision of the Manager for the Professional Schools unit in Metadata Creation, the incumbent provides timely access to Harvard Library…
Posted January 19, 2023
Job Summary The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University has an opening for one 14-hour per week position running from 2/21/23 to 5/19/23. The Temporary Reference and Processing Assistant will report to Associate Archivist Marie Wasnock and Senior Archivist Katherine Satriano. The person in this role will assist with specific pending reference and processing…
Posted January 19, 2023
Position 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 Qualifications Basic Qualifications Additional Requirements: Schedule 5-10 hours per week EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity…
Posted January 17, 2023
Job Summary The Harvard Law School Library has an opening for one 14-hour per week position beginning in February 2023. The person in this role will assist with the processing and digitization of the Charles J. Ogletree papers to help make the collection open for research. The Project Assistant will report to the Charles Ogletree Papers Assistant Archivist…
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…
