Posted March 21, 2022
Description: There is a vacancy for one part-time Archives Assistant in the Northeastern University Library’s Archives and Special Collections Department. Archives Assistants will work in both reference and processing settings. This position is for someone comfortable and welcoming, who has the sensitivity to work with diverse community members and collections. This is an excellent opportunity…
Posted March 21, 2022
Description: The Civil Rights and Restorative Justice (CRRJ) project is an effort by Northeastern’s School of Law to identify and research racially-motivated homicides in the Jim Crow south, 1930-1970. CRRJ is partnering with the Northeastern University Library’s Archives and Special Collections to build an archive of evidence collected about these homicides, the Burnham-Nobles Archive. There…
Posted March 18, 2022
Description: Schedule: Mon-Friday, 19-20 hours work weekStart Date: Available immediatelyClosing Date: Open until filledCompensation: $25/Hour Assignments & Supervision:Primary assignment would be to process recently acquired collections, creation of detailed inventories, transfer of materials to archival boxes, and implementation of preservation protocols. Work assignments may vary depending upon library and archival project needs. Work under the…
Posted March 17, 2022
Description: RILINK is a consortium of 200+ school libraries formed for the purpose of resource sharing and shared library automation. The Executive Director is responsible for overall services to the member libraries as well as budgeting and billing. Responsibilities also include planning and development, publicity, and grant writing. This is a part-time position, and the…
Posted March 16, 2022
Description The Member and Visitor Services Coordinator (Part-Time, Nights/Saturday) will maintain a well-ordered and positive member/visitor experience by serving as the first point of contact for members, guests, and visitors. As a front-line representative of the Athenæum, the person in this role will conduct themselves in a consistently pleasant and approachable manner. The coordinator will…
Posted March 16, 2022
Description: Looking for “intern” or retired librarian to help home owner manage his personal book collection/library in his home in Concord, MA. Estimated time: 4 hours 2 X week to start. Then manage maintenance program after system has been created. Start Date: April 2022, flexible Pay: $25/hrLibrary of 3000 books Organize books and book shelves by category and sub-category…
Posted March 16, 2022
Description: The Winthrop Group has an immediate opening for a Processing Archivist to process archival records at The National Theatre in Washington, D.C. Work will take place on-site at The National Theatre and the archivist will report to and be supported by a Senior Archivist. Winthrop is open to receiving applications from candidates who are…
Posted March 15, 2022
Description: The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) seeks a part-time library assistant (up to 21 hours per week) to greet visitors and provide services to researchers who make use of the Society’s collections in the MHS library. The position is funded through August 2022 with the possibility of extension. The MHS is an independent research library…
Posted March 15, 2022
Description: Salary Range: $18.09/hour; Sunday time and a half Grade: PT, Non-Union The Newton Free Library serves a dynamic, library-loving community making us one of the most active libraries in the state in terms of visits, borrowing, program offerings and items added annually to our collections. We are seeking a highly motivated, energetic, and customer…
Posted March 15, 2022
Description: Reporting to and working closely with the Interim Associate University Archivist for Collection Development and Records Management Services (Interim AUACD/RMS), the Collection Development Archivist (CDA) prepares incoming collections of various origin for accessioning by appraising, inventorying, packing, labeling, and completing necessary accession paperwork for intake. As needed, will also assist in the identification of University…
