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Posted October 31, 2022
The Harvard Art Museums Archives seeks a Graduate Student Processing Assistant to survey, arrange,and describe the papers of an important female donor to the museum. The collection includescorrespondence and visual materials documenting the donor’s life and work, inside and outside of theart world. This is a less than half time non-benefited position, up to 14…
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Posted October 26, 2022
The Collections Documentation Specialist coordinates all collections-related digitization efforts, including documentation level scanning and imaging, and cross-departmental project coordination, establishes and manages cataloging standards, and ensures data integrity amongst all Peabody Museum database users. Reports to the Director of Collections Technologies. To apply, go to https://hr.harvard.edu/search-jobs 60358BR Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure a museum-wide, systematic approach…
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Posted October 19, 2022
Reading Room Student AssistantsHours: 14 hours/week with weekly schedule to be determined. The Library is open Monday through Friday, 9 to 5; Saturdays (9 to 5) to return in the near future. Schedules will include Saturdays, once hours are expanded. Eligibility: This is a pre-professional position open to currently enrolled Simmons GLIS students. Library: The…
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Posted October 17, 2022
Harvard Library seeks an innovative, collaborative, and motivated Special Collections Cataloger in Houghton Library. The incumbent will be responsible for providing original and complex copy cataloging for all printed materials following prescribed national standards. The incumbent will assist the Head of Rare Book Section to support the Houghton Library’s efforts to catalog, preserve, and provide…
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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 11, 2022
Description: Reporting to and working under the direction of the Access Services Librarian, this position will process—physically and in Alma (library database)—sales catalog volumes for off-site storage. Duties and Responsibilities: Activities include pulling materials from the shelf, looking up and changing records, arranging materials into long-term storage boxes, moving these into shipping totes (plastic bins);…
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Posted October 3, 2022
Description: Access Services actively supports the mission of the Harvard Library by delivering a high standard of service; cultivating a welcoming environment that is supportive to academic research and inquiry; stewarding the university collection; and connecting the academic community to the vast array of library resources. We support the teaching and scholarly mission of the…
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Posted September 14, 2022
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. As a member of Monograph Acquisitions & Copy Cataloging within the Acquisitions Section, under the supervision of the Associate Head of Acquisitions, the…
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Posted September 8, 2022
Description: This position will be responsible for scanning requested pages from books, journals, and other media, editing as necessary, and uploading through scanning and resource sharing software. This position will interact with the Harvard Depository Operations staff to communicate handoffs of material and to provide occasional support, as well as the Widener-based Resource Sharing team,…
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Posted July 28, 2022
Description: Access Services including circulation, resource sharing, information services and collections. Duties and Responsibilities: Circulation: opens and/or closes the library; performs tasks associated with Alma circulation system (loans/returns, creates holds, etc.); communicates and enforces library policies; assists patrons with HOLLIS catalog; locates material on shelf, processes requests; physically assists patrons in finding material. Resource Sharing:…
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