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Assistant / Associate Librarian

UMass Dartmouth

Technical Services

http://careers.umassd.edu/dartmouth/en- ... l-servicesSUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION: The Technical Services Librarian is responsible for overseeing the technical services operations of the Law Library, including acquisitions, metadata/cataloging, electronic resources management, processing, serials, and collection maintenance. This position works collaboratively with the university library and regional library consortiums; consults on collection development policies and decisions; serves on law library and university committees; and participates in discussions and decision-making regarding library programs, services, operations, facilities, and policies. The position will also participate in some public/reference services by providing liaison services to assigned faculty members, and by part ...

Children's Librarian

Springfield City Library

Springfield MA

The Children’s Librarian position is based in the busy, progressive Children's Room of our Central Library. Springfield City Library has an exciting career opportunity waiting for just the right candidate. Are you the one? Are you ready to work as part of our dedicated team of professionals in a very busy urban library system?Each year, we welcome over 600,000 visitors throughout our nine locations and offer more than 5,500 programs for adults, teens and children. Our 77,672 registered patrons account for circulation of nearly 600,000 items!The person selected for this position will be part of a dynamic team and focus on reference, reader’s advisory, outreach, collection development, and programming for children.Work is performed under the general direction of the Children's Services S ...

Children's Librarian

Springfield City Library

public library system

TheChildren’s Librarianposition is based in the busy, progressive Children's Room of our Central Library. Springfield City Library has an exciting career opportunity waiting for just the right candidate. Are you the one? Are you ready to work as part of our dedicated team of professionals in a very busy urban library system? Each year, we welcome over 600,000 visitors throughout our nine locations and offer more than 5,500 programs for adults, teens and children. Our 77,672 registered patrons account for circulation of nearly 600,000 items!The person selected for this position will be part of a dynamic team and focus on reference, reader’s advisory, outreach, collection development, and programming for children. Work is performed under the general direction of the Children's Services S ...

Reference & Instruction Librarian

Quinsigamond Community College

Worcester, MA

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:The Part-Time Reference and Instruction Librarian provides reference services and instruction to students, faculty and staff at both the downtown healthcare library as well as the Alden Library on the West Boylston campus.SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports to the Dean for Library and Academic Support Services or designeeSUPERVISION EXERCISED: NoneDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Staffs the reference desk and answers questions in person or via phone, email or chat.Leads library instruction sessions.Prepares course-specific materials to support students' research needs.Keeps reference and instruction statistics as needed.Assists users in use of equipment and facilities.Assists full-time librarians on special projects in support of the services of the library.Activ ...

Librarian

Middlesex Community College

Middletown, CT

MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGEJOB OPPORTUNITYLIBRARIANFull-Time, 12-month, Tenure TrackProjected Start Date – February 2020PLEASE FOLLOW THE SPECIFIC APPLICATION FILING INSTRUCTIONS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE!Open To: The PublicLocation: Middletown, and MxCC@Platt LocationsHours: 35 hours per week Salary: $65,301 Closing Date: November 25, 2019Middlesex Community College offers more than 70 degree and certificate programs in a broad range of liberal arts, occupational and career studies at the main campus in Middletown, satellite location in Meriden, and online. The Reference and Instruction Librarian is accountable for a broad range of professional library services for the MxCC Learning Commons including the design, development, delivery, and assessment of information literacy instruction ...

Digital Services Librarian

Springfield City Library

Springfield, MA

Be a part of something amazing! Check out the latest media coverage of the new East Forest Park Branch, now under construction, and apply to join the staff or refer great candidates.The Springfield (MA) City Library seeks applications to work at our forward-looking, award-winning public library. We are recruiting candidates for a Digital Services Librarian to work at our new East Forest Park Branch Library, currently under construction and due to open this fall.Get excited about the possibilities of living and working in the city of Springfield by watching this video, then apply for this job. Appointment date will be in October 2019 with first review of applicants in August. We seek candidates who can embrace the attitude that "It's All Yours, Just Ask," and who see the library as a place ...

Senior Adult Services and Public Programming Librarian

Peabody Institute Library

Peabody, MA

Reports to Assistant Library Director and Library Director. Responsible for public services, reader’s services and public programming at a busy public library, including collection development, programming, marketing, and reader’s advisory; participates in the hiring of assigned personnel; oversees Creativity Lab makerspace and supervises programming librarian, plans, implements and oversees educational, cultural and technology programming; performs and delegates collection development responsibilities under the direction of the Director or Assistant Director. Represents the library through community outreach and in professional organizations such as NOBLE; must maintain and develop professional skills.In the absence of the Director or Assistant Director, the Senior Adult Services and ...

Branch Library Manager

Springfield (MA) City Library

Springfield

SEARCH REOPENED with NEW SALARY: Are you our next Library Branch Manager?TheSpringfield (MA) City Library seeks applications to work at our forward-looking, award-winning public library. We seek candidates who can embrace the attitude that "It's All Yours, Just Ask," and who see the library as a place to help strengthen our city through strong connections and constructive dialogue. We are here to help community members find what they need, no matter who they are, where they come from, or what they're looking for, because the Springfield City Library is their place of connection to information and knowledge, culture, and community. Excellent customer service orientation is needed for all jobs, and a "turned outward" approach to community engagement is ideal.Two Branch Manager positions are ...

Branch Library Manager

Springfield (MA) City Library

Springfield

Are you our next Library Branch Manager?TheSpringfield (MA) City Library seeks applications to work at our forward-looking, award-winning public library. We seek candidates who can embrace the attitude that "It's All Yours, Just Ask," and who see the library as a place to help strengthen our city through strong connections and constructive dialogue. We are here to help community members find what they need, no matter who they are, where they come from, or what they're looking for, because the Springfield City Library is their place of connection to information and knowledge, culture, and community. Excellent customer service orientation is needed for all jobs, and a "turned outward" approach to community engagement is ideal. Two Branch Manager positions are available. One manages ourFores ...

Executive Director

Minuteman Library Network

GENERAL SUMMARY: Serves as Executive Director, providing overall leadership (technical, strategic, financial management, and programmatic) in accordance with Minuteman Library Network’s mission, policies, procedures and goals. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Establishes and sustains strong working relationships with the MLN Board of Directors and MLN members. Works with the Board of Directors to develop and implement policies, procedures and goals. Evaluates needs, develops strategic plans, and proposes services, activities, and changes in operation. Facilitates the work of the Board, the Membership Committee, and other groups, and provides direction and technical assistance. Develops the organization’s annual operating and capital budgets in collaboration with the Finance Committ ...

Branch Library Supervisor

Springfield City Library

public library system

TheBranch Supervisor position is based at our busyMason Square Branch Librarywith a focus on oversight of all branch activities and on adult services. The person selected for this position will have the following duties: Responsible for assisting the Branch Manager in the everyday functioning of the library. This includes personnel, public interaction, programming, facility management, and administrative duties. Work is performed with latitude in the exercise of independent initiative and judgment in accordance with accepted professional practices and within the policies and directives by the Branch Manager. Supervision is exercised, directly or through subordinates, over all Branch library employees. Will provide adult and other neighborhood-based programming. Requirements include a Bac ...

Executive Director

Nantucket Antheneum

Nantucket, MA

The Executive Director acts as the Chief Executive Officer of the Atheneum and ensures the mission of the Atheneum is realized (outstanding library services, public programming, and preservation of the history and uniqueness of the institution). The prestigious position reports to the Board of Trustees through the Chair. There are three broad areas of responsibility: Provide leadership through directing and coordinating day-to-day operational management of the Atheneum Provide intellectual leadership within the Atheneum (organization and Board) and in the Nantucket community Provide leadership in the external affairs of the Atheneum including fundraising, community relations, and outreach Education and Experience Master’s Degree in Library Science 5 years of experience ...

Executive Director

Minuteman Library Network

GENERAL SUMMARY: Serves as Executive Director, providing overall leadership (technical, strategic, financial management, and programmatic) in accordance with Minuteman Library Network’s mission, policies, procedures and goals. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Establishes and sustains strong working relationships with the MLN Board of Directors and MLN members. Works with the Board of Directors to develop and implement policies, procedures and goals. Evaluates needs, develops strategic plans, and proposes services, activities, and changes in operation. Facilitates the work of the Board, the Membership Committee, and other groups, and provides direction and technical assistance. Develops the organization’s annual operating and capital budgets in collaboration with the Finance Committ ...

Director of Libraries

Somerville Public Schools

Somerville, MA

Somerville is a city that upholds progressive principles for both employees and residents. The City of Somerville embraces and encourages an innovative, empowering, and collaborative workplace culture in a fast-paced, challenging environment. The City also offers a generous benefits package that embodies a strong work-life balance. Not only is Somerville a “Model City,” as termed by The Boston Globe, but it is also a model employer. Statement of Duties The Director of Libraries is responsible for the management, planning, direction, administration and evaluation of all library operations to effectively meet the growing diversity of cultural, recreational, informational, and educational library needs of the Somerville community. Essential Functions Develops and institu ...

Assistant Library Director

Leominster Public Library

Leominster

The Leominster Public Library is re-opening the search for anAssistant Director. The job description has been changed slightly to reflect new goals and services. The position is a full-time (34hrs/week) position with vacation and benefits. The starting salary is non-negotiable at $63,991 annually. Typical hours are 8:30-4:30 M-F, with possible nights and weekends. Sample Responsibilities of this position include: Supervises the part-time Outreach Coordinator. Directly responsible for the training and evaluation of the Outreach Coordinator and oversees all aspects of outreach services; routinely monitors daily and regular work performance of all outreach services. Participates in and conducts outreach as needed. Develops and maintains attendance records and weekly schedules for librar ...

Solutions Architect

Ex Libris, a ProQuest Company

Remote US or Ex Libris office (Boston/Chicago/Seattle)

What will I be doing?Being a Solutions Architect at Ex Librisis fun and rewarding. You will have the chance to architect and customize digital solutions for Academic Research Libraries across the country. Providing SME level support, you will demonstrate the benefits and capabilities of popular, market leading software solutions. The function of this position is all about finding the best way to help the client.If you love libraries and research and have a passion for helping these institutions be successful, keep reading!In this position, you will also…• Provide meetings with potential clients to determine functional and some technical and ensuring that all necessary information is collated prior to producing a solution.• Providing consultation to Account Managers and pro ...

Assistant Director

Leominster Public Library

Leominster

GENERAL SUMMARY: Professional, administrative and managerial work assisting the Library Director with the administration of the programs and operations of the public library. Acts as Director in the Director’s absence ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assumes the duties and responsibilities of the Library Director, in his/her absence.Develops and maintains attendance records and weekly schedules for library personnel.Manages the Gifts and Donations program.Assists in budget preparation, negotiation of expenditures, and grant writing.Assists with the management of the library facility.Acts as the liaison to the Friends of the Library, by developing annual programming budget, providing support for fundraising activities, and overseeing the bi-monthly publication of its newsletter.Assists the ...

Part Time Law Librarian - Worcester, MA

AccuFile, Inc

Worcester

Are you a law librarian seeking a wonderful part-time opportunity? This might be the perfect job for you! AccuFile, Inc., a professional Library services firm, has an immediate need for a part-time (5 hrs/week), experienced Law Librarian in the Worcester area.The solo Law Librarian performs a wide range of duties insupport of the Firm's attorney's and on-site library. The right candidate will also have the opportunity for 5-10 hours of virtual work! ** This is a great opportunity for someone looking for great paying, part-time work! ** Qualifications: Responsibilities include: all aspects of managing the law library including legal research and reference assistance.The ideal candidate must be a hands on and highly organizedindividual. Daily responsibilities will include: •Working ...

Children's and Youth Services Supervisor

Berkshire Athenaeum

Pittsfield's Public Library

The Berkshire Athenaeum seeks an innovative Youth Services Supervisor committed to nourishing community relationships, implementing change responsive to evolving patron needs, and leading staff with a compassionate can-do attitude. This librarian is key in serving Pittsfield's youth by connecting the Library with teachers, homeschoolers, and other educators and by continuing impactful partnerships such as Pittsfield Promise, Enhancing Families Through Literature, WeeRead, ThirdThursday, Curiosity Day, and Pajama Night, which are crucial to planting the seeds for lifelong learning. Materials and program budgets of approximately $25,000 help support this librarian in creating the place where young people want to be. As the departmental leader, this librarian exercises independent judgment to ...

Assistant Director for Archives & Special Collections

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

George C. Gordon Library

The Assistant Director for Archives & Special Collections provides leadership, mentorship, and vision for programs and services that document, preserve, and share the rich historical legacy of the WPI community and its cultural and intellectual life through the university’s archives and special collections.The Assistant Director has primary responsibility for planning, coordinating, developing, preserving, and promoting WPI’s university and general archives and rare book and manuscript collections, as well as leading instructional and engagement programs that encourage active scholarship and use of archives and unique and rare collections.The Assistant Director develops collaborative partnerships across the library, the university, and external organizations to extend the r ...

Librarian for Digital Impact & Innovation

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

George C. Gordon Library

Reporting to the Associate Director for Impact & Innovation, the Librarian for Digital Impact & Innovation will have primary responsibility for maintaining and enhancing the library’s discovery strategies across multiple web-based platforms, assuring users a consistent, high-impact experience as they use library systems, services, and content. In support of these goals the Librarian for Digital Impact & Innovation will support and advise on library metadata strategies and services that assure discoverability of library content and services; and support excellence in user experiences of the library’s systems and web site, through analysis, design, and support of the library’s use of content management systems. In collaboration with library research and inst ...

Associate Director for Impact & Innovation

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

George C. Gordon Library

Reporting to the University Librarian, provides leadership and management of the library’s Impact & Innovation Department. Responsible for delivering high-impact instructional and learning services, high quality information resources and discovery services, and innovative uses of technology and assessment strategies, that advance WPI research, instruction, community engagement, and other library programs and initiatives. Provides guidance and mentorship for a team of diverse and skilled professionals, including eight librarians and one staff associate, in addition to student assistants. Serves as a senior member of the Gordon Library’s Leadership Team and collaborates with WPI academic, administrative, and IT programs, centers, and staff. ...

Collection Development Analyst

EBSCO Information Services

Ipswich, MA

Overview EBSCO Information Services (EIS) provides a complete and optimized research solution comprised of e-journals, e-books, and research databases — all combined with the most powerful discovery service to support the information needs and maximize the research experience of our end-users. Headquartered in Ipswich, MA, EIS employs more than 3,300 people worldwide. We are the leader in our field due to our cutting-edge technology, forward-thinking philosophy, and top-notch workforce. EIS, a division of EBSCO Industries Inc., based in Birmingham, AL, is ranked in the top 200 of the nation’s largest, privately held corporations according to Forbes magazine. EBSCO is a company that will motivate you, inspire you, and allow you to grow. We are looking for the best. If you are ...

Intern - Collection Development

EBSCO Information Services

Ipswich, MA

The Product Management team for Schools & Public Libraries seeks a summer or fall 2017 intern. Start date TBD. Work with a team of librarians on collection development products, part time up to 20 hours per week.This internship is located in Ipswich, MA one block from the Commuter Rail stop. Relocation to Massachusetts is not provided. Intern—Collection Development: Support the development and maintenance of EBSCO collection development databases by enhancing metadata and completing special projects for HW Wilson Core Collections product line, Sears List of Subject Headings, Book Review Digest Plus. Primary Responsibilities: Assist in creation of cataloging records for H.W. Wilson Core Collections—as needed Contribute to indexing of Core Collections using Sears and De ...

Library Services Solutions Architect

Iron Mountain

Northeast US

Position Announcement: Library Services Solutions Architect. Full Time. Location : Possible Telecommuting Position. Territory: US East Coast Iron Mountain is seeking a Library Solutions Architect and Subject Matter Expert "SME" to support our new Library Services Business (http://www.ironmountain.com/Solutions/Library.aspx ).This is a professional level librarian position that will work closely with library, archivesand special collections clients and partners. The SME will communicate solutions using appropriate terminology for meeting collection, offsite storage, relocation, imaging and other associated needs. They will act as a conduit between the library professional environment and a sales team more accustomed to positioning information solutions in records management terms. They wi ...

Reference Librarian

Berkshire Athenaeum

Pittsfield's Public Library

Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield's Public Library is seeking to fill the position of Subject Specialist.We seek an energetic, service-oriented librarian for onsite reference work and outreach to our community. If you can run with a project, think on your feet, admit a mistake, and enjoy having a tangible impact on your neighbors, we may have a place for you. We will encourage your explorations, give you opportunities to stretch, and support your professional growth. The incumbent will work as part of the Reference Team, under the general supervision of the Reference Services Supervisor, to meet library and departmental goals. Decision-making and problem solving, including interpretation of library policy and the exercise of independent judgment are necessary. In-depth knowledge and ability ...

Information Services Specialist

Berklee College of Music

Boston

In alignment with Berklee’s Vision & Strategy 2025, the Berklee Library’s mission is to support our students in achieving their artistic potential and equip them with the information and digital literacy skills needed to forge successful careers in today’s knowledge-driven, global society. As we move forward with this mission, the Library has embarked on a broad-reaching program to re-assess and re-redesign our public-facing services and programs. To help implement this renewal, we are seeking an innovative, engaged, service-oriented individual to join our dynamic, multi-disciplinary team. In addition to library resources and services, the Learning Resources team in which this position resides also provides music technology facilities and training, oversees a robust e ...

Document Delivery Specialist

AccuFile, Inc

Boston

Temporary Document Delivery Specialist AccuFile, Inc. is looking for a part-time Document Delivery Specialist to fill a temporary position at a top law firm in Boston. Position is 3 hours a day/5 mornings a week and will go through end of January 2016. Responsibilities include: Manages the document delivery workload and interlibrary loan services of firm library; using existing library workflows and working with the firm’s preferred suppliers and vendors. Search enterprise article ordering system and biomedical literature databases to locate and retrieve full text articles or published literature, fully complying with the copyright laws and procedures. Fulfill requests for articles and other published documents. Follow through with requests, assuring they are fulfilled in a t ...

Assistant Director for Research and Instruction

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

George C. Gordon Library

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Gordon Library The Assistant Director for Research and Instruction Services leads all aspects of Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Gordon Library’s instructional and research support services. The position oversees a dynamic team of five professional librarians and serves as an integral part of the Library’s leadership team. The ideal candidate will possess both a creative vision and a strong commitment to practical innovation in developing research support strategies and information instructional services to align with WPI’s intensive, project-based and global undergraduate curriculum, as well as graduate and professional programs and faculty research endeavors. Experience with strategic planning, assessment, and resource allocati ...

Assistant Director for Research and Instruction

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

George C. Gordon Library

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is looking for a new head of Research and Instruction Services at the Gordon Library. We are a small, but dynamic library, and over the last five years we have made good progress moving into new and innovative areas. Our team has 20 people, 6 in Research and Instruction, which shows the emphasis we put on our core mission to teach and support research. The Assistant Director for Research and Instruction Services is a senior level management position that has primary responsibility for planning, coordinating, and promoting the research and instruction program of the Gordon Library. This position is a part of the library’s administrative team and contributes to decisions on policies, operations and library budget. We are doing some exciting things such a ...