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Temporary Reference Librarian, Tisch Library, Tufts University, Medford, MA

Job Title & Description:  

Temporary Reference Librarian (in-person), Tisch Library, Tufts University, Medford, MA

Tisch Library at Tufts University is looking for an experienced reference librarian to provide reference services during the Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 semesters. This position provides reference services to students, faculty, and staff in one-on-one and small groups in person and online.  

Tisch Library supports three Tufts’ Schools – Arts & Sciences, Engineering, and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts – providing collections, expertise, and technology-rich environments to assist the Tufts community in teaching, learning, research, and the creation and dissemination of scholarship.  

Tufts requires all students, faculty, staff, vendors, and affiliates to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per CDC guidance.  For the latest on COVID-19 policies at Tufts, see https://coronavirus.tufts.edu/.

Qualifications:  

Required: MLIS or equivalent; experience providing reference and consultation services to diverse populations   

Preferred: academic library experience 

Full/Part Time:  

Part time, 20 hours per week.  

Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.  

This is a temporary position for the fall semester (through December 15, 2022) and the spring semester (January 17, 2023-May 4, 2023).   

Education:  

MLIS or equivalent  

Salary:  

$30/hour 

Closing Date:  

Open until filled; review of applications will begin on October 24th.   

How to Apply:  

Please email your resume & cover letter to  [email protected]