Top 4 Assistant cataloging librarian Jobs in South Hamilton, Ma

Assistant Cataloging Librarian
Peabody Essex Museum —Rowley, MA
- $21.63 - $26.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Reliable transportation
- 2 years
Librarian II - Collection Services
Town of Brookline —Brookline, MA
- $34.19 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Communication skills
Collections Librarian
Harvard University —Cambridge, MA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Oracle
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Collections Librarian
Harvard Graduate School of Education —Cambridge, MA
- $90,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Oracle
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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Assistant Cataloging Librarian

Peabody Essex Museum -
Rowley, MA

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Job Details

Full-time
$21.63 - $26.50 an hour

Qualifications

Information Science
Japanese
Mid-level
Korean
Library Science
Descriptive cataloging
Resource Description & Access
Processing materials (library and archives technical processing)
Chinese
2 years
Communication skills

Full Job Description

The Peabody Essex Museum’s Phillips Library seeks a full-time Assistant Cataloging Librarian to fulfill the role of primary cataloger on staff, an essential role to improve intellectual and physical access to our collections. They will work closely with the Technical Services Librarian to identify cataloging priorities, implement equitable descriptive practices, streamline workflows, reduce the backlog, serve as a resource for cataloging-related questions, and maintain cataloging-related systems. The Assistant Cataloging Librarian is expected to participate collaboratively in library-wide and museum-wide projects and initiatives.

We are seeking a candidate that has around 2–4 years cataloging experience along with knowledge of library and archival standards such as RDA, DCRM(B), LCSH, and MARC. Experience with library services platforms, original cataloging of special collections, and managing cataloging software and systems preferred. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, flexibility, and a commitment to teamwork. Sensitivity to proper care and handling of materials; a working knowledge of Chinese, Japanese, and/or Korean is a plus.

An ALA-accredited degree in library/information science, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The abilities to use computing tools and to lift, carry, and position books and other materials weighing up to 15 lbs; library materials may be stored on shelves up to 12 feet high. Their work will take place at PEM’s Collection Center in Rowley, Massachusetts, with occasional responsibilities at the museum campus in Salem. Reliable transportation is required. The hourly range for this role is $21.63 to $26.50 commensurate with experience.

We will being reviewing applications immediately, so please apply as soon as possible. The closing date is subject to change at any time.

PEM strives to create a community of belonging that draws upon the widest pool of talent, embracing individuals of all backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives. We seek candidates who can contribute to helping us achieve our goals and encourage you to apply for our open positions identifying the contributions you can make.

PEM considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

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