Posted November 16, 2021
Description: The Harvard Art Museums Archives seeks a skilled and service-oriented Archives Reference Assistant to provide reference services and administrative support in a busy museum archives. This is a less than half time non-benefited position, up to 14 hours per week, approximately January-June 2022. Harvard requires COVID vaccination for all Harvard community members. Individuals may claim…
Posted November 16, 2021
Description: The Watertown Free Public Library is in search of a Makerspace Assistant to work in our off-site makerspace, Hatch. Located in donated commercial space at the Residence at Watertown Square (20 Summer St.), Hatch provides space, tools, materials, and instruction in a variety of maker technologies, crafts, and arts. The Makerspace Assistant works under…
Posted November 15, 2021
Description: The Oliver Wendell Holmes Library at Phillips Academy Andover seeks a personable, energetic, creative, and self-directed individual to become a temporary member of our Instructional Librarian Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for working with colleagues to improve instruction and reference services, enhance student learning in traditional and online environments, and maintain subject…
Posted November 15, 2021
Description: The Oliver Wendell Holmes Library at Phillips Academy Andover seeks a personable, energetic, creative, and self-directed individual to become a temporary member of our Instructional Librarian Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for working with colleagues to improve instruction and reference services, enhance student learning in traditional and online environments, and maintain subject…
Posted November 15, 2021
Description: The Town of Dracut seeks qualified applicants to serve as Library Director. TheLibrary Director is responsible for the professional, administrative and supervisorywork in directing the provision of library services including program and collectiondevelopment and building maintenance in conformance with Board policies,regulations of the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, the laws of theCommonwealth of Massachusetts,…
Posted November 15, 2021
Description: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 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…
Posted November 15, 2021
Description: The Fine Arts Library at Harvard University seeks an innovative, collaborative, and user-centered Librarian for Islamic Art and Architecture to build and manage collections related to the art, architecture and visual culture of the Islamic world in all formats. Reporting to the Herman and Joan Suit Librarian of the Fine Arts Library, the incumbent…
Posted November 15, 2021
Description: Location: Widener Library – Middle East, Africa, and Asia Division Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Start date: November 29, 2021 End date: TBD Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm Pay Rate: $40.00 per hour CORI: NOT REQUIRED Duties: This position is responsible for the original descriptive and…
Posted November 12, 2021
Description: The Framingham Public Library, a recognized leader in collaborative programming, located 20 miles west of Boston with a 53,000 sq. ft. Downtown Main Library, a 17,000 sq. ft. branch library, and a Bookmobile, seeks a dynamic and energetic Head of Patron Experience with the creativity, flexibility, and enthusiasm to lead our Patron Experience team…
Posted November 12, 2021
Description: Project Overview: Founded in 2010, the Yiddish Book Center’s Wexler Oral History Project is a growing collection of over 1000 in-depth interviews with people of all ages and backgrounds, whose stories about the legacy and changing nature of Yiddish language and culture offer a rich and complex chronicle of Jewish identity. The collection of…
