Senior Library Assistant

Overview

The Metadata Services Department provides support for the creation, management and preservation of scholarship. The department cultivates teamwork and collaborative relationships within and outside Tisch Library to provide high-quality resources and services for our users.  

What You'll Do

Reporting to the Head of Metadata Services, the Senior Library Assistant will be responsible for the creation and maintenance of metadata for physical and electronic resources in Tufts’ library catalog, including original and complex copy cataloging of books, journals, audio, and video materials. The Library Assistant is part of a collaborative team that implements policies and procedures to provide metadata services at the University. This position will also work on special projects and ongoing initiatives to incorporate automation and AI tools into the department’s workflows.