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Massachusetts Library Aid Association Fall Scholarship, Staff Development and Continuing Education Opportunities Fall 2015

Attention all Public Library Directors and staff working in Massachusetts Libraries. Please read the following announcement about an excellent opportunity available for selected staff who may qualify for either an individual scholarship towards their MLS degree or a continuing education grant.  Please review program requirements below and see attached forms for details about each program….


Fall Photograph Cataloging Internship (15-DAM-03), John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is currently seeking applicants for one part time photograph cataloging internship position in our Archives Processing and Digitization Unit. The intern will create descriptive, technical, and administrative metadata for digitized photographic negatives from our White House Photographs collection. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in…


Public Services Assistant, Baker Library Historical Collections, Boston, MA

15 hours per week Available immediately Salary $12.00/hour Specific Duties: Excellent opportunity to assist with and learn more about the daily public services operations and general support of a special collections department. Locates, retrieves and re-shelves collection materials from secure stacks. Processes collection duplication requests. Performs routine clerical and collection support duties. Supports public services…


Children’s Library Assistant, The Boston Athenæum, Boston, MA

The successful candidate for this seven to ten (7-10) hours per week internship will be someone who enjoys working with children and wants a career in librarianship. Must be available Thursday mornings and one Saturday a month. This intern will report to the children’s librarian. Compensation is $13 per hour with no benefits, and the…


Media Library & Archives Intern, WGBH, Boston, MA

WGBH is public service media for New England–on TV, radio, the Web, and out in the community. We’re the single largest producer of PBS prime time and online programming, and a major source of programs heard on public radio from coast to coast. We’re a pioneer in educational multimedia and in media access technologies for…


Social Informatics Best Student Paper Award

The Special Interest Group for Social Informatics (SIG-SI) and the Rob Kling Center for Social Informatics (RKCSI) are seeking nominations for an award for the best paper written by a doctoral student on a topic informed by social informatics. Nominations may include a published paper in a peer reviewed journal during 2014 or a conference…


Lippincott Library of the Wharton School Internship, Penn Libraries, Philadelphia, PA

Availability: one year long position currently available Salary: $15/hour. Hours: Up to 20 hours per week. Some weekend and evening hours required. Overview:The University of Pennsylvania’s Lippincott Library seeks a creative, energetic intern to join our research and information services team. Lippincott Library is the business library which operates as an integral part of the Penn Libraries system…


Relegence Text Analysis Intern, AOL, New York, NY / Boston, MA

AOL is a media technology company with a mission to simplify the internet for consumers and creators by unleashing the world’s best builders of culture and code. Relegence is a R&D team within AOL responsible for text analysis technologies. It builds and maintains a semantic analysis platform for AOL, servicing publisher and advertising groups throughout…


SIGUSE Student Travel Award, ASIS&T Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO

Are you a Masters or Doctoral student planning to attend the ASIS&T Annual Meeting in St. Louis this coming November?  Consider applying for the SIGUSE Student Travel Award: https://siguse.wordpress.com/sig-use-masters-student-conference-travel-award/.  Applications are due JULY 15 – apply today!


Architectural Records Course, SAA Annual Meeting, Cleveland, OH

Waverly Lowell and Tawny Ryan Nelb are teaching “Architectural Records: Managing Design and Construction Records” at the SAA meeting in Cleveland on August 16-17, 2015. It is the first time it has been offered in 5 years. It has been updated to discuss the various options for CAD preservation under discussion internationally. See:  https://archives2015.sched.org/event/5ec4eb5b9aed0d681cd3741ff8c13ae3#.VZwDnvn0wsI