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…
Posted October 19, 2022
On Call Library Assistant – Children’s Services, Millis Public Library (Millis)The Town of Millis is seeking candidates for a part-time “On Call” Children’s Library Assistant to work hours as needed at the Millis Public Library. This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Work may include daytime, evening, and/or weekend hours. Essential Functions: Provides reference, readers’ advisory,…
Posted October 19, 2022
Description The Wellesley Free Library (WFL) is seeking a fearless, flexible and fun part-time (16 hours/week) Library Assistant in the Circulation Department. Duties include providing excellent customer service at the Main and Branch Libraries, checking in and checking out of library materials; assisting patrons in the use of self-check terminals; shelving materials; shelf-reading; assisting customers…
Posted October 18, 2022
Job Summary The SLIS Student Services Center Manager (SSCM) reports to the Director of the School of Library and Information Science (SLIS), a division within the College of Organizational, Computational and Information Sciences (COCIS) and works closely with the Director and SLIS Associate Director in the discharge of duties. The SSCM’s key role is to…
Posted October 17, 2022
Position: Library Assistant – Circulation Position Description: The East Bridgewater Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic and customer-oriented individual for a part-time Library Assistant – Circulation position. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, checking library materials in and out using an automated circulation system, interpreting Library policies and procedures for patrons, maintaining circulation records,…
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…
Posted October 17, 2022
The Brandeis Library is recruiting for this exciting new position at a time when there is deep interest in scholarly communication topics across campus! This role is highly collaborative, and the successful candidate must be an active relationship builder and excellent communicator with the ability to work cross-organizationally to develop and communicate library services. Collaborations…
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
Specific duties include: Metadata Production (80%) Triage, prioritize, and prepare incoming materials for metadata treatment and cataloging.Produce metadata for library collections:Search for and evaluate available metadata from providers (OCLC and others)Adjust metadata to conform to local standards when necessary.Derive acceptable copy from existing metadata when appropriate.Verify access points and subject headings.Validate existing Library of Congress…
