Academic Positions
Posted March 24, 2017
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Library is pleased to announce a new opportunity for early-career librarians to gain professional experience and mentoring through a new library residency program. The residency program is offered to librarians within two years of receiving their degrees. The University Library seeks opportunities to help early career librarians embark on…
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Posted March 24, 2017
The Department of Library and Information Studies invites applicants for an academic, tenure trackfaculty position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor. All Valdosta State University faculty share the responsibility of teaching courses at multiple levels as needed in their respective disciplines.To carry out our comprehensive mission, we seek faculty with the desire and ability to successfully engage students as they launch or continue their intellectual journey. Applicants will be expected to teach in a variety of library and information studies curricular areas;conduct relevant scholarly research or equivalent activities; and provide service to the Department,College and the University as well as perform other duties as assigned. Required qualifications include: Earned doctorate in Library and Information Studies or closely related field (PhD or E.D.) MLIS, MLS, or equivalent professional degree from an accredited library and information science program. Professional work experience in a library or information center. Clearly articulated academic research agenda that demonstrates potentialto meet tenure requirements and contribute to scholarly literature. Online higher education course teaching experience. Demonstrated commitment to team-based departmental management model. Preferred qualifications include: Experience teaching online graduate MLIS courses. Experience in mentoring or advising students. Familiarity with adult learning styles. Demonstrated experience with collection development. Demonstrated experience teaching collection development courses. Knowledge of both quantitative and qualitative research designs. Demonstrated experience teaching Social Science research courses. Ability to evaluate scholarly communication in student work. Willingness to assist in admissions and recruiting. Familiarity with learning assessment methods. Understands program assessment in higher education. Demonstrated experience with ALA COA accreditation process Demonstrated experience with project management in an academic setting. Commitment to service in an academic setting. The Department of Library and Information Studies offers a fully online MLIS curriculum accredited by the American Library Association Committee on Accrediation (ALA COA). Successful candidate will be required to maintain a physical presence at the campus during the work week. For more information on this position please contact Dr. Linda Most, Department Head via email [email protected] or phone 229-245-6534. Online application is required and should be submitted at https://valdosta.peopleadmin.com/postings/13090 . Deadline to apply is April 14, 2017. Valdosta State University is an Equal Opportunity educational institution and has a strong institutionalcommitment to diversity. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from abroad spectrum of people, including, but not limited to, minorities, and individuals with disabilities.Valdosta State University has a non-discrimination policy that includes sex, race, color, sexualorientation, religion, age, marital status, national origin, disability, and veteran status.
Posted March 24, 2017
The MIT Libraries seek a highly organized, resourceful individual to provide high-level administrative support in its busy technology and top administrative offices. This position provides an excellent opportunity to support the daily activities, exciting initiatives and broader service mission of a dynamic academic research library. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Administrative Assistant has primary responsibility for supporting the…
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Posted March 24, 2017
Department Harvard Library – Access Services, Resource SharingSalary Grade 056Union 00 – Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Duties & Responsibilities Access Services staff members are expected to provide services at the highest level of patron satisfaction while utilizing best practices to meet patron needs. Additionally, Access Services staff members are committed to delivering high-quality customer…
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Posted March 24, 2017
Schedule Tuesday-Saturday 9-5Salary Grade 056Union 00 – Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Duties & Responsibilities Access Services supports the Harvard Library mission by delivering a high standard of service; cultivating a welcoming environment that is supportive of academic research and inquiry; stewarding the university collection; and connecting the academic community to the vast array of…
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Posted March 24, 2017
MIT Libraries’ Digital Collections and Reformatting Team, Scanning Lab 35 hours/week, scheduled M-F between 8:00am and 6:00pm (some flexibility) $16/hour without benefits Starting ASAP and continuing for 1 year term with a possibility of term renewal The Scanning Assistant will participate in multiple workflows within the Scanning Lab. Duties include: Participate in the article scanning…
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Posted March 24, 2017
Williams College Libraries’ Department of Special Collections welcomes applications from current graduate students in library science, information studies, preservation, archives or a related program for a summer internship in archival processing. This is a full-time (37.5 hrs/week), 10 week, temporary position beginning June 2017. The internship provides practical experience to current graduate students interested in…
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Posted March 24, 2017
Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and growth in New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston and New York, New Haven is the creative capital of Connecticut with cultural resources that include two major art museums, a critically-acclaimed repertory theater, state-of-the-art concert hall, and world-renowned schools of Architecture, Art, Drama, and Music. Position Focus:…
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Posted March 20, 2017
About The College of Saint Rose: The College of Saint Rose is a dynamic, comprehensive institution of higher education enrolling approximately 4,500 students. Located in the city of Albany, the heart of New York State’s Capital District, the College is a private, independent, coeducational institution, sponsored by the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet. Through…
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Posted March 20, 2017
University Libraries, Reese Library, Summerville Campus Reese Library of Augusta University invites applications for the position of at the faculty rank of Assistant Professor. This full-time, non-tenure track faculty position is responsible for processing, preserving, and providing access to primary materials such as manuscripts, photographs, and maps. The successful candidate will accomplish the following: Manage…
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