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Splice

Sr Software Engineer II (Remote- US)

New York, NY · Remote

$134K - $176K/yr

Remote - US THE ROLE: As a Senior Software Engineer II on the Audio Core team, you'll work with ... music. You'll drive the development and improvement of large, complex applications, libraries, and ...

Splice

Sr Software Engineer II (Remote- US)

$125K - $165K/yr

Remote - US THE ROLE: As a Senior Software Engineer II on the Audio Core team, you'll work with ... music. You'll drive the development and improvement of large, complex applications, libraries, and ...

Splice

Sr Software Engineer II (Remote- US)

$176K - $220K/yr

Remote - US THE ROLE: As a Senior Software Engineer II on the Audio Core team, you'll work with ... music. You'll drive the development and improvement of large, complex applications, libraries, and ...

Superpower

Video Editor

San Francisco, CA · Remote

Turn one UGC submission into 8-12 cuts with different hooks, music, and angles * Asset Library ... Craft-first, remote by choice -- not the other way around * Brief in Frame.io today, v1 in Frame.io ...

Screen Rant

Social Media Coordinator

This is a paid freelance, remote position. ScreenRant is the #1 entertainment website and publishes ... Learn and utilize the TrueAnthem scheduling tool and Media Library system, efficiently tagging ...

Shure

Audio Applied Research Science Intern

Niles, IL · On-site +1

This Internship will be Remote, Onsite or Hybrid in Niles, IL. * Conducting research and developing ... Music enhancement * Audio classification * Other audio intelligence and signal processing tasks

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Shure

Audio Applied Research Science Intern

Niles, IL · On-site +1

This Internship will be Remote, Onsite or Hybrid in Niles, IL. Responsibilities * Conducting ... Music enhancement * Audio classification * Other audio intelligence and signal processing tasks

Shure

Audio Applied Research Science Intern

Niles, IL · On-site +1

This Internship will be Remote, Onsite or Hybrid in Niles, IL. Responsibilities * Conducting ... Music enhancement * Audio classification * Other audio intelligence and signal processing tasks

OpenPlay

Software Engineer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site +1

This is a full-time position that can be local (Los Angeles) or fully remote. What's an OpenPlay? W ... music companies. We're big on testing, constant incremental improvement, craftsmanship, and ...

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How much do music librarian remote jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for music librarian remote in the United States is $65,193.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a music librarian?

Music Librarians are professionals who manage music collections, including scores, recordings, and related materials, in libraries, archives, or digital platforms. They assist patrons in finding and accessing music resources, catalog and preserve music materials, and often support research or performance needs. In a remote context, Music Librarians may work from home, managing digital collections, answering reference questions online, and helping users access electronic music resources.

How does a remote music librarian collaborate with performers and faculty when managing digital music collections?

As a remote Music Librarian, collaboration with performers and faculty primarily occurs through digital communication platforms, such as email, video conferencing, and shared cloud-based repositories. You'll regularly coordinate with music department staff to update digital catalogues, respond to requests for specific scores or recordings, and provide research assistance. Establishing clear communication channels and maintaining an organized digital filing system are essential for ensuring timely access to materials. While remote work offers flexibility, it also requires proactive outreach to stay aligned with users' needs and institutional goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a music librarian in a remote role, and why are they important?

To thrive as a remote Music Librarian, you need a solid background in musicology, library science (often with an MLS/MLIS degree), and experience in cataloging and collection management. Familiarity with integrated library systems (ILS), music cataloging standards (like RDA and MARC), and digital asset management tools is crucial. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective virtual communication are essential soft skills for coordinating with colleagues and users remotely. These skills ensure the accurate organization, preservation, and accessibility of music resources, supporting users efficiently in a virtual environment.

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Infographic showing various Music Librarian Remote job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 77% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,193 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Cataloger

Library Systems & Services LLC

Washington, DC • Remote

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Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Description

 LAC Federal is seeking an experienced Cataloger to provide high-quality PCC-level cataloging for a project with a major Federal Library in the Washington, D.C. Metro Area. This is a long-term, remote contract position starting immediately. Work is paid piece-rate, usually taking about 10-20 hours per week. 



Responsibilities

  • Create PCC BIBCO-level catalog records of English language material dealing with all subject areas, except for Law and Music.
  • Classify material using Library of Congress Classification.
  • Assign subject headings using Library of Congress Subject Headings.
  • Create and update name authority records to NACO standards.
  • Make recommendations regarding the new Library of Congress Subject Headings and/or classification numbers.


Requirements

  • MLS or MLIS from an ALA-accredited institution.
  • 2+ years of original cataloging experience in an academic or research library.
  • Expert knowledge of LCSH, LCC, MARC21 and other standards used in cataloging monographic materials.
  • Demonstrated history of BIBCO- and NACO- level cataloging.
  • Thorough knowledge and experience in cataloging workflows.
  • Familiarity with Classification Web, Cataloger's Desktop, and the LC Authorities list.
  • Strong communication and analytical skills.
  • Excellent command of reading and writing English.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Ability to track work and meet deadlines.
  • Must be able to pass a federal security clearance.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Voyager or Folio library platforms

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