Reference, Collections, and Instruction Librarian for the Botany ...
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Overview
Reference, Collections, and Instruction Librarian for the Botany Libraries
Harvard College Library
63924BR
Job Summary
The Botany Libraries seeks a service-oriented librarian to develop and maintain its collections, address reference questions, and provide instruction. Responsibilities include managing access to materials, overseeing reading rooms, training staff, selecting works, and coordinating information literacy opportunities.
Basic Qualifications
- MLS from an ALA-accredited school or equivalent
- Minimum of four years of professional library experience
Additional Qualifications
- Degree in botany or related field
- Knowledge of acquisitions functions
- Proficiency in research, teaching, and technology
- Experience with ExLibris’s Alma and other systems
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
Working Conditions
- Onsite position in Cambridge, MA
- Interaction with potentially contaminated collections
Benefits
- Paid time off, health benefits, retirement plan, tuition assistance, professional development
- Commuting options, Harvard facilities access, discounts
Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Job Function: Library
Location: USA – MA – Cambridge
Department: Botany Libraries
Time Status: Full-time
Union: 00 – Non Union, Exempt or Temporary
Pre-Employment Screening: Criminal, Education, Identity
Department Office Location: USA – MA – Cambridge
Work Format: Hybrid (partially on-site, partially remote)
EEO Statement: Equal opportunity employer