Library Jobs
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The Library job function manages the University's extensive library system, one of the largest and most comprehensive in the world. Library staff may include librarians, archivists, digital collection specialists, and access services staff, among many others. These professionals work collaboratively to ensure that Harvard’s vast resources are accessible, well-maintained, and responsive to the evolving needs of the University community.
Research and Data Specialist
Salary
Location
Cambridge, MA, United States
Union
00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary
Work Format
Hybrid
Department
Library and Research Services
Job Type
Full-time
FLSA Status
Exempt
Location
Cambridge
Brand
Harvard Kennedy School
Salary Grade
057
Term Appointment
Yes
Harvard Job Function
Library
Description
Reporting to the Director of Research Computing and Data Services within Research and Library Services (RLS), and in support of the mission of the Harvard Kennedy School, the Research and Data Special
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Manager, Research Data Management and Acquisition
Salary
Location
Cambridge, MA, United States
Union
00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary
Work Format
Hybrid
Department
Library and Research Services
Job Type
Full-time
FLSA Status
Exempt
Location
Cambridge
Brand
Harvard Kennedy School
Salary Grade
058
Term Appointment
No
Harvard Job Function
Library
Description
Reporting to the Director of Research Computing and Data Services within Research and Library Services (RLS), the Manager of Data Acquisition and Management is responsible for sourcing, licensing, and
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Director of Library Services, Harvard Kennedy School
Salary
Location
Cambridge, MA, United States
Union
00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary
Work Format
Hybrid
Department
Library and Research Services
Job Type
Full-time
FLSA Status
Exempt
Location
Cambridge
Brand
Harvard Kennedy School
Salary Grade
060
Term Appointment
No
Harvard Job Function
Library
Executive Jobs
Harvard Executive Search Services
Description
The Director of HKS (Harvard Kennedy School) Library Services leads the ongoing development of library services and collections supporting world-class research and teaching in public policy and govern
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Cataloger of Special Collections (4-year term)
Salary
Location
Cambridge, MA, United States
Union
00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary
Work Format
Hybrid
Department
Schlesinger Library
Job Type
Full-time
FLSA Status
Exempt
Location
Cambridge
Brand
Harvard Radcliffe Institute
Salary Grade
056
Term Appointment
Yes
Harvard Job Function
Library
Description
This is a full-time four-year term limited, benefits eligible position.Reporting to the Head of Technical Services of the Schlesinger Library, the Special Collections Backlog Cataloger works within a
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Director of the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
Salary
Location
Boston, MA, United States
Union
00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary
Work Format
Hybrid
Department
Countway Library of Medicine
Job Type
Full-time
FLSA Status
Exempt
Location
Boston
Brand
Harvard Medical School
Salary Grade
062
Term Appointment
No
Harvard Job Function
Library
Executive Jobs
Harvard Executive Search Services
Description
Harvard Medical School (HMS) and Harvard Library seek an accomplished, forward‑looking executive to serve as Director of the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, the biomedical research library of
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Access Services Manager for Gutman, Ernst Mayr, and Music Libraries
Salary
Location
Cambridge, MA, United States
Union
00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary
Work Format
Fully On-site
Department
Harvard Library
Job Type
Full-time
FLSA Status
Exempt
Location
Cambridge
Brand
Harvard University Central Administration
Salary Grade
057
Term Appointment
Yes
Harvard Job Function
Library
Description
**Although the position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the end of the day on Friday, August 7, 2026.** **This is a 1-year term-limited position with po
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Collections Librarian
Salary
Location
Cambridge, MA, United States
Union
00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary
Work Format
Hybrid
Job Type
Full-time
FLSA Status
Exempt
Location
Cambridge
Brand
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Salary Grade
057
Term Appointment
No
Harvard Job Function
Library
Description
HGSE’s Monroe C. Gutman Library seeks a collaborative, user-centered Collections Librarian to develop, steward, and promote the Library’s general collections to support the research, teaching, and lea
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Director of Information & Technical Services
Salary
Location
Cambridge, MA, United States
Union
00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary
Work Format
Hybrid
Department
Harvard Library
Job Type
Full-time
FLSA Status
Exempt
Location
Cambridge
Brand
Harvard University Central Administration
Salary Grade
060
Term Appointment
No
Harvard Job Function
Library
Description
**Although the position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the end of the day on Friday, July 31, 2026.**Job Summary: Reporting to the Associate University
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Harvard Divinity School Librarian
Salary
Location
Cambridge, MA, United States
Union
00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary
Work Format
Hybrid
Job Type
Full-time
FLSA Status
Exempt
Location
Cambridge
Brand
Harvard Divinity School
Salary Grade
060
Term Appointment
No
Harvard Job Function
Library
Description
**Although the position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the end of the day on Friday, July 31, 2026.**Job Summary: Harvard Divinity School (HDS) and Har
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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