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SIGIR 2016 Google Travel Grant

ACM SIGIR invites students from underrepresented groups in technology to apply for a SIGIR 2016 Google Travel Grant. Grants are available for students from all traditionally underrepresented groups in technology (including, but not limited to, African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, persons with disabilities, women and veterans). This grant will cover the cost of the SIGIR…


Research Room Internship, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, MA

Research Room Internship, 16-RR-02 Interns in the Research Room at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library assist professional reference staff in responding to research requests for textual (paper-based) archival collections. The intern’s primary responsibility will be answering reference requests from off-site researchers, including anyone from scholars to publishers to the general public, and covering a…


Part-Time Circulation Assistant, Watertown Free Public Library, Watertown, MA

The Watertown Free Public Library is looking for a part time Circulation Services Assistant. Our busy mid-sized library serves a diverse population with a broad catalog of needs. As a member of circulation staff you will be the first point of contact for many of the over 32,000 patrons who use the library every month….


Call for Papers: ASIS&T Pratt Severn Best Student Research Paper Award

The ASIS&T Pratt Severn Best Student Research Paper Jury is looking for the best Masters student research paper in information science.  Any student in a Masters’ degree-granting institution can submit a paper. Papers must follow the guidelines of a JASIST article and must be endorsed by a faculty sponsor for submission to the contest.  The…


Library Assistant in the Learning Commons, Simmons College Library, Boston, MA

Simmons College Library is hiring a full-time, paraprofessional Library Assistant in the Learning Commons.  This full-time, pre-professional position is open to students enrolled in SLIS who have taken three or fewer classes. Salary is $31,500 and includes a generous benefits package, including tuition remission for up to two classes a semester (one during the first…


eLearning Curriculum Intern (paid), Credo Reference, Boston, MA

Immediate opening   The eLearning Curriculum Intern position will contribute to planning and writing materials for educational objects including courseware lessons, videos, tutorials, assessments, and rubrics on a variety of topics related to information literacy, research skills, and critical thinking. These materials will be geared primarily toward a higher ed audience with occasional K through…


Performing Arts Librarianship, Theatre Library Association, New York, NY

Are you interested in Performing Arts Librarianship?  Are you interested in working with performing arts resource material and collections covering theatre, dance, popular entertainment, film, television and radio?   Join the Theatre Library Association! Memberships run January 1 – December 31, so join now for 2016 Since 1937, the Theatre Library Association is the only North…


Serials Intern, Boston Athanaeum, Boston, MA

Department: Technical Services Department Supervisor: Serials Librarian Hours: Approximately 15 hours weekly Compensation: $13 an hour; free membership concurrent with employment; no other benefits, position is classified as temporary Start Date: Position expected to begin in May 2016 Job Description: Perform serials check-in through the Voyager ILS Identify and claim missing periodical issues Maintain organization of the storage of the periodical…


Reading Room Student Assistant, Schlesinger Library, Cambridge, MA

Hours: 35 hours/week: June‐August (June: Monday-Friday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm; July-August:  Tuesday-Saturday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm) 17 hours/week: Starting in September (including Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm Eligibility:   This position is a pre‐professional position open to currently enrolled students. Library: The Schlesinger Library draws thousands of researchers each year to study the history of women in America. …


Conference: Transitioning Together, Western New England University, Springfield, MA

A special interest group of ACRL/NEC, presents: Transitioning Together June 3, 2016 at Western New England University. Register here Please join NELIG for a great Annual Program. The day’s speakers, Steve Runge, Boston College and Dr. Cheryl McCarthy, University of Rhode Island, will offer big-picture perspectives on student transitions. Breakouts include sessions on MBA students, first…