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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: The Harvard College Observatory (HCO) invites applications for the position of Curator of Astronomical Photographs. Reporting to the Director of the John G. Wolbach Library, and working in coordination with the Executive Director of the Harvard College Observatory, the Curator provides vision, leadership, advocacy, interpretation, and passion for the Observatory’s Astronomical Photographic Glass Plate…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The Boston Athenæum seeks a personable and reliable intern for the Children’s Librarywho will play an important role in providing and maintaining services offered to children.Reporting to the Head of Reader Services (and eventually the Youth ServicesLibrarian), the intern will help plan and prepare story times and other programs (in-person), keep…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: The Boston Athenæum seeks a personable and reliable intern for the Reader ServicesDepartment who will play an important role in supporting the daily functions of theReference and Circulation Desks. Reporting to the Head of Reader Services, the internwill work closely with members, patrons, and the public, by providing information aboutthe collection and the institution….
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: Job Title: Research Services Assistant Analyst Department: Research and Knowledge Services Reports To: Director of Research and Knowledge Services Summary: Provides on-demand legal and business research and reference support to attorneys and staff, including legislative histories, brief checks, archival research and complex research requests. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: “Essential duties and responsibilities” are primarily job duties that…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: The Collection Development and Records Management Services Assistant will support the appraisal and acquisition of diverse archival and manuscript collections in all formats documenting the individuals, offices, and organizations that make up the Harvard community. These include the personal and professional archives of Harvard faculty, senior administrators, and select Harvard alumni and students; institutional…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: The Part-Time Reference Librarian provides high-quality reference and research assistance to the University of Massachusetts Lowell community. UMass Lowell is a welcoming and diverse community, with a proven track record in providing a world-class education at an affordable price. The Part-Time Reference Librarian is a member of the growing Research & Learning team, which…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: Reporting to the Head of Archives & Distinctive Collections, the Archives & Distinctive Collections Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Archives Reading Room including greeting researchers upon arrival, pulling collections for use, ensuring Reading Room policies and procedures are followed, facilitating reproduction requests and managing student workers. S/he plays an…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: The Archives Evening Supervisor primarily oversees the evening use of Archives & Distinctive Collections’ Reading Room. This includes greeting researchers upon arrival, pulling collections for use, ensuring Reading Room policies and procedures are followed and facilitating reproduction requests. S/he supervises the evening student workers and liaises with the library’s Evening and Weekend Supervisors. Additionally,…
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Posted August 13, 2022
Description: Creation of a robust internship experience for Simmons School of Library and Information Science students. The experience will expose them to numerous facets of the public library but with a specific focus in teen services. The internship program will concurrently work with Simmons in being an internship site therefore offering credit for the participation…
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Posted August 11, 2022
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs various tasks requiring a broad knowledge of professional literature, bibliographic resources, and principles of information delivery and services. Uses reference interviewing skills and readers’ advisory knowledge to effectively support patrons’ needs. Works regular shifts at the reference desk, responding to questions from patrons in person, via email, or the telephone, using…
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