Posted August 11, 2022
Description: Access Services actively supports the teaching and research mission of the Harvard Library by delivering a high standard of service; cultivating a welcoming environment that is supportive to academic research and inquiry; stewarding the university collection; and connecting the academic community to the vast array of library resources. We support the teaching and scholarly…
Posted August 9, 2022
Description: Houghton Library, the primary repository for Harvard’s rare books, archives, and manuscripts, is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative colleague to assist with circulation and collections management operations. The Circulation and Collections Assistant ensures the control and safe movement of collection materials from Houghton’s secure stacks to researchers and students in Houghton’s reading room and…
Posted August 5, 2022
Description: Information and Technical Services actively supports the teaching and research mission of the Harvard Library by managing monograph, serial and e-resource acquisitions, metadata creation, and metadata management for the Harvard Library. As a member of the Serials Acquisitions & Management unit within the Electronic Resources and Serials Section, the incumbent provides timely access to…
Posted August 5, 2022
Description: Title: Library Collections Assistant (Temporary)Organization: John G. Wolbach Library, Center for Astrophysics| Harvard & Smithsonian Salary: $17/hourHours: Less-than-half-time (14 hours per week)Position duration: September – March Duties:The Library Collections Intern will participate in a number of projects regarding the print bookand journal collection of the Wolbach Library, including weeding, shifting, and shelf-reading. Primary tasks will include:– Assessing…
Posted July 27, 2022
Posted July 25, 2022
Description: The MIT Libraries and the Department of Distinctive Collections seek a Processing Associate to support archival processing and other critical functions in the department. The holdings in the Department of Distinctive Collections (DDC) are unified by their uniqueness and rarity. From ancient cuneiform tablets to modern Institute archival records, our collections range across disciplines,…
Posted July 25, 2022
Description: Reporting to and working under the direction of the Access Services Librarian, this employee will process—physically and in Alma (library database)—sales catalog volumes for off-site storage; pull materials from the shelf, look up and change records, arrange materials into long-term storage boxes, move these into shipping totes/bins; lift and move totes/bins to point of…
Posted July 11, 2022
Description: Harvard University is looking for an experienced solutions architect to be responsible for the design of the University’s digital preservation repository. The Digital Repository Architect will serve as the technology architecture lead for the Digital Repository Service (DRS) Modernization project across its discovery, planning, and implementation phases. The DRS Modernization project is a multi-year effort to revitalize…
Posted July 11, 2022
Description: Harvard University is looking for a Senior Business Systems Analyst to be responsible for the capture, analysis, and documentation of user and system requirements to inform the design of Harvard University’s digital preservation repository (DRS). The DRS Modernization project is a multi-year effort to revitalize infrastructure and services preserving Harvard’s digital scholarly resources and institutional records…
Posted July 11, 2022
Description: Harvard University is looking for a Senior IT Project Manager to coordinate and facilitate the successful delivery of library technology projects that have major impacts on library operations at Harvard. We seek an experienced project manager who approaches their work with enthusiasm, prioritizes and values communication, and thrives in complex and active stakeholder environments. The successful…
