Posted August 11, 2023
Description: $25-$28 per hour, minimum 14 hours per week (2 plus days/week; flexible scheduling); site is within walking distance from Simmons campus Term: approximately 2-3 months in Fall 2023 with possible extension The estate of an important 20 th Century American writer and philosopher seeks an advanced graduate student or recent graduate of an archival…
Posted July 25, 2023
Processes Special Collections materials and creates finding aids. Assists with cataloging materials inspecial formats and new acquisitions. Assists with Special Collections acquisitions. Collaborates withSpecial Collections Reference Librarian and Preservation Librarian in collection management andmaintenance. Assists in providing reference and information services to patrons. Assists in curation oflibrary displays. Assist with tours, creates programming and presentations…
Posted February 8, 2023
Description: BPL is hiring! Below you can find all the presently available positions, click through for details. Branch Librarian I (Egleston Square Branch Library) Web Services Manager Floater Librarian I (Part Time) Young Adults Librarian I (Central Library) Collections Librarian II (Central Library) Cataloger and Classifier II, Serials (Central Library) Readers Services Specialist (Central Library)…
Posted July 8, 2022
Description: Under the direction of the Chief of Collections, the Cataloging and Processing Manager provides leadership and oversight to the cataloging and processing of all items in the Boston Public Library’s (BPL) extensive collection of more than 20 million circulating and non-circulating items including books, serials, government documents, microfilm, archives, visual materials, and other formats….
Posted September 3, 2021
Description: The Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum is one of the oldest libraries in the country and holds a significant proportion of material that is unique or rare. Its collections include manuscripts, books, pamphlets, newspapers, photographs, maps, broadsides, and ephemera–a combination of primary and secondary sources that establishes the Phillips Library as a…
Posted July 21, 2021
Description: Do you have a passion for history and primary source materials? Are you interested in the ways that digital technology is changing how we document our world and interact with the past? Do you enjoy research and have an aptitude for organization? Dartmouth Library’s Rauner Special Collections Library is seeking a Processing Specialist who will process archival and…
Posted July 14, 2021
Description: The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) located in Boston, Massachusetts seeks a Processing Archivist. This is a full-time (35 hours/week) position, Monday-Friday, 9 am-5 pm. The MHS is an independent, scholarly research library founded in 1791 for the threefold purpose of collecting, preserving, and disseminating sources for the study of American history. The MHS holds…
Posted March 19, 2021
Description: Utah State University (USU) Libraries seek a collaborative, innovative, and service-oriented professional to serve as the University Archivist within the Libraries’ Special Collections & Archives unit. The University Archivist is responsible for developing, preserving and providing access to the Libraries’ collections documenting the history of Utah State University. The incumbent will actively engage university partners…
Posted March 11, 2021
Description: Primary assignment would be to process recently acquired collections, creation of detailedinventories, transfer of materials to archival boxes, and implementation of preservationprotocols. Work assignments may vary depending upon library and archival project needs.Work under the supervision of Library Manager and may oversee the work of collegeassistants for specific projects. This is a part-time position,…
Posted February 11, 2021
Description: Are you interested in helping the National Archives preserve our nation’s history? This vacancy is for an Archives Technician working in Research Services at the National Personnel Records Center in Spanish Lake, Missouri. As an Archives Technician, you would perform work that supports access to archival holdings. The work encompasses reference, researcher assistance and…
