Contract Jobs

Data Futures GmbH has an opening for a junior freelance website developer to join our digital edition team, and contribute on a regular basis. You will be responsible for developing GUIs for use by the research community and the public for literat...

Job summaryA unique short term contract position that will work on site at Pace Gallery New York and remotely with Black Lunch Table to improve the presence of artist’s biographies and related topics on multiple Wikimedia platforms. The Wikimedia ...

The Center for Jewish History seeks an experienced freelance Windows developer to assist with scripting the automation of two distinct workflows related to the preservation and conversion of digital files. The development work is projected to take...

Black Lunch Table is searching for a Web Developer to work on the digital application that enables searchand discovery of our archive. The work will include: creating and modifying React components for ourapplication, implementing styles and UI as...

Job DescriptionBusiness Title: Web DeveloperReports to: Director of Technology, Digital Studies at the University of ChicagoHours/week: 30+Term: 6-month contract position, renewable for up to 3 yearsStart date: Summer or Fall 2022Work location: Hy...

The University of Waterloo Library seeks a creative and collegial individual for the position of System Analyst (2 year contract). Reporting to the Head, Digital Initiatives, the incumbent will be primarily responsible for migrating the digit...

BackgroundPeer 2 Peer University (P2PU) is a U.S.-based non-profit organization that cultivates peer learning in public spaces around the world through an informal education model that we call learning circles. Our organizations’ role supporting l...

We’ve just launched a new Technologist in Residence role at the Harvard Library Innovation Lab, intended for senior developers who would like to spend a year at Harvard helping us make better software, talking with interesting people, and pursuing...

About usBlack Lunch Table (BLT) is an oral-history archiving project. Resource equity means equal access to knowledge, health, wealth, and social resources for everyone. It is not just representation but reparations..Our work environment includes:...

Scholars Portal, a department of the University of Toronto Libraries (UTL), is the digital service arm of the Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL), managing infrastructure and services that support Ontario’s 21 university libraries. The ...

A joint project of the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon and the Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library, the ARGO team is creating a web portal consisting of...

The Bard Graduate Center seeks a highly organized developer to perform occasional maintenance, upgrades and new development on our Library’s customized discovery interface, FOLIO, built with Blacklight (version 7). FOLIO has three major components...

User Experience (UX) Consultant 10-20 hours per week, Short-term contract-based role Hyku for Consortia seeks a UX Consultant to work with project staff to develop and implement a series of user research activities determining the most u...

 QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY LIBRARYResearch & Instruction Law Librarian The Queen’s University Library invites applications for a 1 Year Limited Term Research and Instruction Law Librarian at the rank of General Librarian, with a preferred s...

Scope of workNYU Libraries is seeking expression of interest for a contractor for project management for Embedding Preservability in New Forms of Scholarship. Under the guidance of the Digital Scholarly Publishing Specialist, Digital Library Techn...

ArchivesSpace is seeking a project developer to assist with upgrading and refactoring client and server-side components of the ArchivesSpace staff user interface, a Ruby on Rails application that is embedded with several other web applications int...

OVERVIEWThis contract position (possibly permanent) is responsible for assisting our team in removing bottlenecks around automation of QA tasks, user CRM, and marketing integrations/automation using the platform API. In addition, the candidate wil...

The Queen’s University Library invites applications for a 2-Year Limited Term Engineering & Science Librarian at the rank of General Librarian, with a preferred starting date of September 1, 2021.Candidates must have an ALA M.L.S/M.L.I.S degre...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) needs 2,000 hours of professional, non-personal, work-for-hire archival technical services to aid with digital archival and conservation activities, documenting, an...

Job Type Full-time (37.5 hrs/week) 12-month contract with potential for renewal. A secondment from an Ontario college will also be considered.Position Description Full-time (37.5 hrs/week) 12-month contract with potential for renewal. A secondment...

In need of Apache rewrite expert to upgrade/repair our old rewrites to work with the upgraded VuFind.  Knowledge of Windows and VuFind a plus.

DescriptionThanks to a generous grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR), we are seeking a JavaScript developer to help with an academic project—The Hieratic Sign Search Tool—which entails the development of a web fr...

Dear colleagues,The FIAF Cataloguing and Documentation Commission (CDC) is planning to modernize the Treasures from the Film Archives database, which contains unique information about silent-era film holdings in international film archives. The CD...

NYU Libraries is looking for a developer to migrate a multisite Wordpress site to Jekyll. The developer will also select or develop, configure, and document an open source, headless CMS for staff to use (e.g., Netlify CMS, Strapi). Applicants sh...

Dear colleagues, The Next Generation Library Publishing team is seeking a contractor to serve as Project Manager for the project through February 2022, with possibilities for renewal on similar projects in the future. The Project Manager will s...