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Posted on September 19, 2018
Digital Archives Metadata Intern The Municipal Archives of the NYC Department of Records & Information Services seeks a Digital Archives Metadata Intern to work on a project related to the cleanup and standardization of metadata describing digital objects. The Archives is upgrading its digital infrastructure to a new open-source Digital...
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Posted on September 19, 2018
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY Requisition # D-19-LIB-0002 Princeton University Library seeks a Data Services Specialist to assist our world class researchers and play a critical role in academic research and instruction. Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without...
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Posted on September 18, 2018
Summary Responsible for consulting and development services; the design of professional development and continuing education for library directors, staff, trustees and Friends Groups; assistance with local, state, and federal advocacy efforts; the administration of the State Aid for Library Construction program for our region; and contributing to an integrated communication...
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Posted on September 18, 2018
The Circulation Page reports to the Head of Circulation and assists the Circulation Department by preparing, retrieving and re-shelving books; providing building tours; gathering statistics; and aiding library users as needed.
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Posted on September 17, 2018
The A. Philip Randolph Memorial Library is seeking an energetic, creative, and innovative Instructor/ Assistant/Associate /Full Professor to serve as Web and Systems Librarian. We are looking for an individual who enjoys engaging with undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds. In addition, the incumbent should be a caring and strong advocate...
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Posted on September 17, 2018
The University Club is a prestigious private club in NYC- with an impeccable reputation of excellent service standards, promoting Culture and Literature since 1865. We are looking for a Librarian for our Knowledge Services. This is a career opportunity to be part of the world’s premier private club library team....
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Posted on September 14, 2018
Hours: Saturdays 8:30 to 5:30 (open to additional hours when needed). Hours will vary during the summer. Start date: October 1st 2018
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Posted on September 14, 2018
The Newburgh Free Library is seeking a Part-Time Librarian to join its Adult Services Department. We are seeking someone who is well versed in library reference techniques, is eager to respond to the information needs of library patrons, and is committed to providing exceptional customer service.
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Posted on September 14, 2018
The Center for Jewish History (NYC | cjh.org) is the collaborative home to five in-house partners—American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. When the Center opened its doors eighteen years ago, it made a commitment to preserve the...
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Posted on September 13, 2018
Creative, personable, experienced youth worker needed for the acclaimed Levels cultural arts center for youth, ages 12-18. Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor's Degree required, Master’s Degree preferred. Strong background in STEM and Technology. Demonstrated expertise in coding, 3D printing, game design. Experience in youth development and supervision. Ability to run...
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Posted on September 13, 2018
New York University Libraries is seeking a tenure-track faculty librarian to support the needs of data-intensive research and teaching across a wide range of social sciences, humanities, and sciences disciplines at NYU. This individual works as part of a team to grow and sustain a rapidly evolving set of services...
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Posted on September 12, 2018
Hudson County Community College is an award-winning, comprehensive urban college with two campuses located just minutes from Manhattan in Jersey City and Union City, NJ. The Journal Square library sits at the center of Journal Square in the center of Jersey City, next to a major PATH station and transportation...
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Posted on September 11, 2018
Princeton University seeks a collaborative, service-oriented subject specialist to shape & enrich its top-rated library collections and provide outstanding library services in the interdisciplinary field of Near Eastern Studies. This librarian is a key member of the area studies & humanities team in the Collection Development Department. Responsible for identifying...
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Posted on September 10, 2018
New York University Libraries is seeking a tenure-track faculty librarian to support the needs of data-intensive research and teaching across a wide range of social sciences, humanities, and sciences disciplines at NYU. This individual works as part of a team to grow and sustain a rapidly evolving set of services...
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Posted on September 7, 2018
DEPARTMENT: Library REPORTS TO: Director of Library Operations & Curator of the Printed Collections The New-York Historical Society is seeking an experienced reference librarian with a strong public service orientation to join the Library’s department of printed collections, an interrelated set of rare and historical resources—books and pamphlets, newspapers, maps...
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Posted on September 7, 2018
Assists with developing, cataloging, and providing access to the Library’s collection of material related to modern and contemporary art of Central and South America and the Caribbean. Working closely and in collaboration with the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Research Institute, assists in library acquisitions and collection development by surveying and...
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Posted on September 6, 2018
Reporting to the Access Services Manager, the User Engagement Specialist will play a critical role in connecting the CUIMC community with the Health Sciences Library's services, resources, and spaces to ensure a high-quality user experience. The position will contribute to Library-wide efforts to better understand our users' needs and to...
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Posted on September 6, 2018
The Center for Jewish History (NYC | cjh.org) is one of the world’s great sites of research into the Jewish past. It is the collaborative home to five in-house partners—American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. When the...
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Posted on September 5, 2018
We are looking for an energetic, highly motivated part-time librarian who believes in providing excellent customer service to children and parents. The successful candidate must be friendly, hard-working and knowledgeable about children’s literature, digital services and video gaming. Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work well under...
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Posted on September 5, 2018
Provides leadership, service delivery, collection development and day-to-day management of the campus library. This position works cooperatively with other campus student support services, as well as, Librarians and Library Directors from all Berkeley College locations. Take a virtual tour of Berkeley's Brooklyn Campus: [https://berkeleycollege.edu/locations_bc/brooklyn.htm](https://berkeleycollege.edu/locations_bc/brooklyn.htm)
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Posted on September 5, 2018
Gottesman Libraries at Teachers College (TC) Columbia University is seeking a service associate. As a member of the services team, you will answer reference questions, provide research assistance, and support and promote the activities of this vibrant academic community. You may also participate in creating content for our Education Program,...
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Posted on September 5, 2018
The Head Librarian is responsible for supporting the educational enterprise of the University by envisioning and overseeing a broad range of mission-driven and operational areas, including research services, instruction, access services, course reserves, and interlibrary loan. Developing and maintain collections in all fields excluding Jewish Studies, the Head Librarian supervises...
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Posted on September 5, 2018
Pace Gallery is seeking a dynamic, outgoing and detail-oriented applicant for the Archives Assistant role. Under the supervision of the Research & Archives Director, the Archives Assistant processes, arranges, and describes archival materials as well as prepares and updates finding aides. This individual will create and maintain digital archive collections,...
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Posted on September 4, 2018
About Us Voxgov is fast growing startup company that collects, organizes, and analyzes tens of millions of U.S. federal government documents. We are looking for someone who has skills in quality assurance, administration, data entry, and has an excellent eye for detail. This is an entry-level position with room for...
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Posted on August 31, 2018
The Humanities and Social Sciences Research Division serves the core research function of the New York Public Library as the central hub for researchers entering into our extraordinarily deep and broad holdings. Our expert staff partners with researchers to illuminate the path to millions of collection items, ensuring their seamless...
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Posted on August 31, 2018
The Nassau Library System (NLS), headquartered in Uniondale, NY, is seeking a well-organized and proactive individual who loves to organize data and communicate information.
The Library Data & Information Specialist reports to the Assistant Director and supports assessment and planning efforts across the organization.
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Posted on August 30, 2018
The Transcription Coordinator will work 35 hours per week for 10 months and will recruit, train and manage local volunteers and crowdsourced volunteers. These volunteers will transcribe the digitized, handwritten papers of John Torrey, a prominent, early American botanist.
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Posted on August 30, 2018
The Library Information Assistant provides assistance throughout St. Francis College Library. • Provides Information Literacy Instruction • Provides assistance at Reference and Circulation Desks • Manages Student Assistants with daily tasks • Collection Development • Special Projects Approximately 15 hours per week. Scheduling can be flexible but hours must be...
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Posted on August 29, 2018
Participate in a dynamic Information Literacy instruction program that emphasizes the integration of digital and print resources, develops autonomous learners, facilitates lifelong learning, and promotes Core Curriculum learning outcomes including Information Literacy, inquiry, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Develop, teach and promote library and information literacy skills to undergraduate and graduate...
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Posted on August 28, 2018
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Posted on August 28, 2018
The North Castle Public Library is seeking an energetic; customer service oriented Assistant Library Director II to lead our Youth Services Department
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Posted on August 27, 2018
The Great Neck Library seeks a detail-oriented Individual to shelve library materials and maintain shelf order. Must have excellent alphanumeric skills. In addition to daily shelving tasks, this position will require moving books, using carts, to organize the collection. Position involves standing, bending and the ability to lift up to...
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Posted on August 24, 2018
The New-York Historical Society is seeking an Offsite Collections Assistant to help manage the receipt, tracking, delivery, and return of collections that are stored offsite. Working closely with the Collections Management Librarian, the Offsite Collections Assistant will also prepare collections that have been designated for future offsite storage and undertake...
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Posted on August 24, 2018
LAC Group seeks experienced part-time Loose-Leaf Filer on behalf of our client, a prestigious global law firm with offices in New York. This is an on-going, 10 hour per week position.
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Posted on August 23, 2018
Librarian-Evening P/T on-call Job Location(s)US-NY-New York Posted Date3 weeks ago(8/2/2018 2:56 PM) Job ID 2018-1549 Division Library # of Openings 1 Position Type Staff Type Regular Part-Time Category Library Overview NYIT (New York Institute of Technology) offers 90 degree programs, including undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees, in more than 50...
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Posted on August 22, 2018
The Museum of Jewish Heritage- A Living Memorial to the Holocaust is looking to hire a Registrar. S/he will develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure that collections owned or borrowed by the Museum are properly inventoried, documented, and cared for.
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Posted on August 21, 2018
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Posted on August 21, 2018
Lotus Music & Dance seeks a motivated and responsible archival intern to create a detailed inventory of the organization’s video collection. This internship provides an opportunity for a library science student to gain hands-on experience working with the collection of a multi-cultural performing arts organization, with supervision from an experienced...
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Posted on August 20, 2018
Under supervision of the the Head of Youth Services, the Teen Services Librarian is responsible for providing general library services to young adults, with a focus on ages 12-18.
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Posted on August 20, 2018
After inaugurating an archival department for the first time in 2014, the American Folk Art Museum continues to establish and maintain the museum’s institutional archive, while expanding special collections and initiating digital projects.
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Posted on August 17, 2018
The Museum of Jewish Heritage- A Living Memorial to the Holocaust is looking to hire a Special Projects Manager for Collections and Exhibitions. S/he will provide project management for public-facing initiatives involving Museum collections, including recorded testimony, archives, artifact and library collections, and digital resources. The Project Manager will be...
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Posted on August 17, 2018
This position manages a dynamic, innovative and collaborative collection development program, ensuring that library print and digital resources meet the ever-changing needs of the diverse academic community at SHU, including assessing and analyzing patterns and levels of digital and tangible resource usage. This position also serves as a liaison to...
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Posted on August 17, 2018
The Great Neck Library is seeking an energetic, flexible, detail-oriented individual who will attend all non-confidential Library Board Committee Meetings to record meeting minutes. In addition to attending the meetings, this position will require that the minutes be properly typed afterwards using Microsoft Word and distributed to the Committee Chair...
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Posted on August 17, 2018
Advertising Request Req. # F-9755-18-06-F Head of Cataloging and Metadata Services University Libraries Required Qualifications: Master's in library science from an ALA accredited institution or equivalent combination of education and experience. At least three years of significant experience in acquisitions, cataloging, and metadata services. Strong working knowledge of RDA and...
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Posted on August 15, 2018
The Reversible Destiny Foundation (RDF) was founded in 2010 by Arakawa (born 1936 Nagoya, Japan; died 2010 New York) and Madeline Gins (born 1941 New York; died 2014 New York) to promote their work and philosophy in the areas of art, architecture and writing. RDF is dedicated to supporting research...
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Posted on August 15, 2018
The New York City College of Technology (CUNY) Library seeks a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) instructional design intern for the Fall 2018 semester to create web-based tutorials and research guides that are interactive and can accommodate different learning styles. The ideal candidate will have instructional design experience...
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Posted on August 15, 2018
THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK JOB OPPORTUNITY Lehman College, Bronx, New York Title: Evening Adjunct Librarian-Reference Location/Department: Library College Web Site: [http://www.lehman.edu](http://www.lehman.edu) Closing Date: Until filled; Review of applications will begin immediately. POSITION DESCRIPTION AND DUTIES: The Adjunct Reference Librarian will work a four-hour shift on Tuesday evening from...
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Posted on August 14, 2018
The User Services and Engagement Librarian provides leadership for the overall user experience including circulation, reserves, inter-library loan, technology support, and research services. This position requires a wide range of professional responsibilities and activities, such as developing a philosophy and standards for service, engaging in assessment activities to measure and...
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Posted on August 14, 2018
LAC Group seeks candidates for a Technical Services Library Assistant with a large law firm in New York. The main focus of the position will be to provide a high level of administrative support for the technical services department.
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Posted on August 14, 2018
The Archives & Special Collections of the College of Staten Island Library seeks an Adjunct Processing Archivist for the Fall semester to process incoming and existing collections to library and national standards, including re-boxing/re-foldering, and creating finding aids.
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Posted on August 14, 2018
The Digital Scholarship and Open Educational Resources Librarian supports the service portfolio of the Library by providing client service, technical expertise, training, and support for tools and practices used by faculty, researchers, students, librarians, and other partners engaged with digital scholarship and publishing. The position also coordinates the College's Open...
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Posted on August 14, 2018
Adjunct Instruction Librarian to teach library research skills to classes during weekday evenings and possible weekend hours for up to 15 hours per week.
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Posted on August 13, 2018
Be part of one of the most exciting children’s libraries in New York! The White Plains Public Library has a part-time opening in The Trove - the Library’s beautiful Children’s Library. We are seeking individuals who love working with children and families; are dedicated to developing an interest in reading...
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Posted on August 13, 2018
This "essential services" position operates the circulation Library management system to perform clerical duties and routine library assignments related to the circulation and organization of library materials, as well as process inter-library loan requests, reserve requests, and direct student workers. This position has flexible hours including occasional evenings, weekends, and...
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Posted on August 10, 2018
Performs responsible and varied clerical-administrative work or para-professional duties; assists patrons in using library services and facilities and maintains materials of a specific unit or library division.
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Posted on August 10, 2018
Plans, organizes and supervises library program for pre-school, elementary and young adult library users. Performs professional library services in assisting library patrons in the selection and use of library materials.
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Posted on August 10, 2018
Skills required: Successful candidate will have a degree in Accounting and at least 3 years accounting experience. Working knowledge of principles of Fund Accounting preferred. Must be computer literate, well organized, and detail oriented. Sage (Peachtree) Accounting and AccuData Payroll experience a plus.
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Posted on August 9, 2018
As an independent system, separate from the New York and Queens libraries, Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) serves the borough's 2.6 million residents, offering thousands of public programs, millions of books and use of more than 1,100 free Internet-accessible computers. The Greenpoint Digital Records Project is part of a larger effort...
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Posted on August 8, 2018
Passionate about ensuring all teens can access quality programs and services? Excited to use physical and virtual space to advance teen learning and engagement? Looking to connect community interests to activities and educational opportunities?
36 hours per week, evenings and weekends as required
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Posted on August 8, 2018
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Posted on August 8, 2018
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Posted on August 8, 2018
The A. Philip Randolph Memorial Library is seeking a creative, and innovative Instructor/ Assistant/Associate /Full Professor to serve as Emerging Technology Librarian. We are looking for an individual who enjoys engaging with undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds. In addition, the incumbent should be a caring and strong advocate for our...
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Posted on August 8, 2018
The New York Academy of Medicine Library is currently looking for a consultant to work on our mass digitization project, Public Health in America, 1911-1968. Collections in the project include the Committee on Public Health of the New York Academy of Medicine: Correspondence, Reports, and Documents, 1911 – 1968, the...
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Posted on August 8, 2018
Carnegie Hall seeks a temporary part-time Asset Cataloging Assistant to work with the Carnegie Hall Archives (CHA) team to complete activities related to a grant-funded digitization project. This part-time, temporary position will be focused on cataloging and describing digital assets in the Digital Asset Management System (DAMS). This temporary, grant-funded...
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Posted on August 7, 2018
Rider University’s Franklin F. Moore Library is seeking an innovative and visionary E-Resources and User Access Librarian to lead us in providing and improving access to print and electronic resources within a team-oriented, teaching library environment. This full time, tenure-track position, to start in the Fall 2018 Semester, requires an...
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Posted on August 7, 2018
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Posted on August 3, 2018
The Bronxville Library is seeking an energetic youth services librarian for a part-time position in our bustling children’s room. This position reports to the Head of Youth Services.
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Posted on August 3, 2018
The Knowledge Center (KC) at the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library (HSL) aims to be the focal point for the exchange of biomedical and scientific information that is vital to the broad range of aspirations and activities within the Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). The Informationist will create...
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Posted on August 2, 2018
ASA College, a New York City-based, two-year, Middle States-accredited degree-granting institution, has multiple openings for qualified individuals to teach LIB100 Research Methods, a required, two-credit introductory information literacy course designed for second-semester freshmen and an integral part of ASA’s General Education program. We currently have an urgent need to fill...
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Posted on August 2, 2018
Imagining Opportunities - Connecting Community – Shaping Lives. The Prince George’s County Memorial Library System ([https://www.pgcmls.info/)](https://www.pgcmls.info/)) Board of Trustees is seeking a visionary new CEO who, through dynamic leadership, will help to ensure that the Library System becomes one of the Nation’s best. Cultivating valued relationships with new and existing...
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Posted on August 1, 2018
The Great Neck Library seeks a detail-oriented Individual to shelve library materials and maintain shelf order. Must have excellent alphanumeric skills. In addition to daily shelving tasks, this position will require moving books, using carts, to organize the collection. Position involves standing, bending and the ability to lift up to...
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Posted on August 1, 2018
LAC Group seeks candidates for a part-time Library Assistant role, specializing in law firm libraries. The main focus of the position will be to provide library assistance and basic research support for the New York office of a prestigious law firm. This is a part-time, 25 hour per week position....
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Posted on August 1, 2018
The Great Neck Library is seeking a dynamic, innovative librarian to lead our Reference Department. The ideal candidate will be community minded and think beyond the walls of the library to serve a very active, culturally diverse library in a highly educated community.
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Posted on August 1, 2018
The Director, Archives and Public Historian will oversee the New York Philharmonic’s Archive and the Leon Levy Digital Archives, using those resources to assist in telling a broader institutional story, and making collaborative connections with a wide variety of cultural organizations both locally and outside of New York City.
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Posted on August 1, 2018
Hunter College, a senior college of the City University of New York, seeks a part-time adjunct librarian to work primarily daytime hours (Monday-Friday, 9-5) beginning September, 2018. The librarian must have strong public service skills and the ability to work in a collaborative work environment.
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Posted on July 31, 2018
LAC Group seeks a Senior Information Research Manager/Consultant at our offices in New York City (Manhattan). The Senior Information Research Manager will be working with the Legal Research Services team in assisting in the review and optimization of spend on digital and print information legal resources. The individual serves as...
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Posted on July 31, 2018
Reference & Collection Development Librarian (Instructor or Assistant Professor) Job ID: 19086 Location: Bronx Community College Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Bronx Community College Library is seeking an Instructor or Assistant Professor to serve as Reference & Collection Development Librarian. Reporting to the Chief Librarian, the Reference and Collection Development...
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Posted on July 31, 2018
The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) Archives’ Photo Collection contains over 100,000 images. These photographs offer a rich historical overview of JDC’s relief activities over the past century in 90 countries. More than 73,000 photographs have already been digitally scanned. We seek students for an experiential education opportunity to...
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Posted on July 31, 2018
The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) Archives is offering an exciting experiential education opportunity to assist with artifact cataloguing and preservation. Train on best preservation and storage practices, while understanding how to house and handle items from our special collections. The JDC Archives collection of artifacts and ephemera contains...
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Posted on July 30, 2018
Responsible for the operation of the Library when no Full-Time Librarian is in attendance, including, but not limited to, the Reference and Circulation Desks. This includes the supervision of one part-time clerk and several part-time student workers. Approximately 28 hours per month consisting of alternate Saturdays and Tuesday and Thursday...
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Posted on July 30, 2018
The Rockefeller Archive Center seeks a creative, forward-thinking, and self-motivated individual to join its Collections Management team as a full-time Assistant Archivist. Reporting to the Assistant Director, Head of Collections Management, the Assistant Archivist will work with her to achieve departmental goals, particularly with regards to preservation and stabilization of...
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Posted on July 30, 2018
Overview: The Rockefeller Archive Center is seeking a recent college graduate to join its Collections Management team as an Archival Assistant. The primary duties of this position will be to assist with accessioning, including the preparation of inventories, and with vault and location management. Other duties may relate to preservation,...
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Posted on July 26, 2018
Bronx Community College Library is seeking an Instructor or Assistant Professor to serve as Reference & Collection Development Librarian. Reporting to the Chief Librarian, the Reference and Collection Development Librarian joins a team of librarians providing students and faculty with one-on-one and group instruction. Position involves direct contact with library...
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Posted on July 26, 2018
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Posted on July 26, 2018
New York University Libraries seek a creative and collaborative Librarian for Archival Arrangement and Description to oversee its archival processing and description program. The position is based in the Archival Collections Management Department (ACM) of Knowledge Access and Resource Management Services (KARMS). Reporting to the Head of ACM and in...
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Posted on July 26, 2018
The Digital Services / Instruction Librarian is dedicated to the development, promotion, management and evaluation of digital services. He/she will also participate in providing public service and instruction. Work is performed in accordance with accepted practices and procedures in the field of library sciences, with latitude for the exercise of...
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Posted on July 26, 2018
Seeking an MLS librarian with the right combination of experience, skills, enthusiasm, and energy to serve as Head of Reference in the wonderful community of Newtown CT at the C.H. Booth Library. Competitive benefits. Job description and employment application available at www.chboothlibrary.org/about/staff/
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Posted on July 26, 2018
New York University, Division of Libraries, in collaboration with the New York University Institute of Fine Arts (the Institute), seeks a qualified individual to administer the Library of the Institute of Fine Arts, which includes the Stephen Chan Library of Fine Arts and the Conservation Center Library. The Institute Library...
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Posted on July 25, 2018
Backstage Library Works provides professional services to libraries, museums, and archives. Join a dynamic sales and marketing team representing and selling preservation digitization and microfilm, cataloging, retrospective conversion, reclassification, record upgrade, authority control, data conversion, and on-site services to libraries and other cultural institutions.
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Posted on July 23, 2018
The Digital Scholarship Services (DSS) Assistant works closely with the Digital Scholarship Librarian to provide support for an array of DSS projects and collaborations. Duties include but are not limited to: