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Reader Services Intern I, Boston Athenӕum, Boston, MA

The Boston Athenӕum seeks a personable and reliable candidate to work two days a week (Tuesdays, noon to 8:00 p.m. and Thursdays, noon to 8:00 p.m.) for a total of 15 hours a week at the Circulation and Reference Desks. This intern reports to the Head of Reader Services. Compensation is $13 per hour with…


Volunteer Intern, Temple Israel Library, Boston, MA

Winter/Spring 2016 A library intern in the Dr. Arnold L. Segel Library Center of Temple Israel, Boston, will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the day-to-day operations of a small library. Interns are also encouraged to see our library as a laboratory for trying out new things, that may succeed or not, but…


Education Commons 3D Printing Intern, Penn Libraries, Philadelphia, PA

Availability: One year long position, open immediately. Hours: 15 hours per week. Some evening and weekend hours required. Salary: $15/hour. Overview: The Education Commons is located in Weiss Pavilion, in the north side of Franklin Field. The Commons provide locations for Penn community members to meet and work together in a comfortable space with integrated technology. This internship…


British Collections and Archives course offered by Rutgers

British Collections and Archives 17:610:598 May 29 – June 6, 2016 The Rutgers Department of Library and Information Science is offering  British Collections and Archives, a three-credit hybrid summer session course, which will be based at Wroxton College in England, with additional course sessions online. The trip will include visits to libraries in London and surrounding areas,…


ECIR 2016 Student Travel Grants

The 38th European Conference on Information Retrieval 20-23 March 2016Padua, Italy Student Travel Grant Deadline: 19 February 2016 http://ecir2016.dei.unipd.it/http://twitter.com/ecir2016 The ECIR 2016 conference is pleased to announce the availability of 15 student travel grants made available by ELIAS (http://elias-network.eu/). Grant Scope The ECIR 2016 student travel grant program provides up to 500 euros to cover…


Call for Student Papers: Indexing and retrieval of non-textual information

SIG AH and SIG VIS are excited to announce the 2016 Student Research Paper Award. Details are available at http://bit.ly/2016CfSP *SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Monday, April 4, 2016* *FINALIST NOTIFICATION: Friday, April 15, 2016* *FINALIST PRESENTATIONS: Wednesday, April 27 or Thursday, April 28, 2016* The ASIS&T Special Interest Group for Arts and Humanities (SIG-AH) and the Special Interest Group for…


Humanities and Social Science Library Internship, Penn Libraries, Philadelphia, PA

Availability: one year long position open beginning February 15th PREFERENCE GIVEN TO THOSE WHO APPLY BY FEBRUARY 5TH. Hours: 10-20 hours per week Schedule: Some weekend and evening hours required. Salary: $15/hour. Overview: The Teaching, Research, and Learning division in the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center provides reference, research and instructional support primarily to students and faculty in social science and…


In the U.K. Archive, Study Abroad with University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

The School of Information Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is excited to announce a study abroad opportunity for students interested in archival studies.  Course Description:In the U.K. Archive: Explore archives and the information professions in the United Kingdom! The course will be held from July 14-28, 2016. Join us in a focused learning course centering…


Cataloging Intern, Abraham Pollen Archives and Rare Book Room, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, MA

Massachusetts Eye and Ear’s Abraham Pollen Archives and Rare Book Room seeks an MSLIS student for an unpaid cataloging internship. The original Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Library was established in 1876 with the purchase of a small number of books for the staff. In 1926, Dr. Lucien Howe established the Howe Laboratory for ophthalmic…


David B. Weigle Information Commons: WIC Desk Internship, University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Philadelphia, PA

Availability: one year long position open beginning February 2016 Hours: 20 hours per week. Some evening and weekend hours required. Salary: $15/hour. Overview:  Reporting to the Director of the Information Commons, the WIC Desk Intern handles core student assistance activities. Primary requirements are the ability to work independently, comfort working with patrons, strong communication skills, familiarity with technology…