Posted October 27, 2014
Job Description: The purpose of this part-time benefitted position is two-fold. First is to assist the Library Director in the daily operations of the Bacon Free Library; performs professional, administrative, technical, and supervisory work. In the absence of the Library Director, is responsible for the operation of the Library and the supervision of staff. Assists the Director with library tasks…
Posted October 22, 2014
Title: Digital Archives Volunteer Job Description: Commonwealth Shakespeare Company is seeking a Digital Archives Volunteer that will be an important part of the Company’s 20th anniversary season. Duties include: scanning photographs, press clippings, playbills, marketing materials, and other physical materials, using content standards to describe items, importing images and data to a content management system,…
Posted October 22, 2014
The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) is accepting applications for the 2015 Gerd Muehsam Award. ARLIS/NA sponsors this award annually for a student paper or individual/group web project focused on a topic relevant to art librarianship or visual curatorship. Current students and recent graduates in are encouraged to apply. Applicants must have created…
Posted October 22, 2014
WalkBoston is seeking an archives intern to work with us to develop an effective and easy-to-use system for storing and retrieving photos of walk assessments, events and field visits. We need assistance with both designing and implementing the system. WalkBoston is a non-profit pedestrian advocacy organization dedicated to improving walking conditions in cities and towns…
Posted October 21, 2014
Description: The ALISE Youth Services SIG seeks graduate student applications for the ALISE / University of Washington Information School Youth Services Graduate Student Travel Award, which supports costs associated with travel to, and participation in, the 2015 ALISE Annual Conference in Chicago, IL. Sponsorship: This award is sponsored by the University of Washington Information School Prize: The award…
Posted October 21, 2014
The Center for the History of Medicine, Francis A. Countway Library, Harvard Medical School is currently seeking applications for two LHT (17 hours per week) positions to support Center acquisitions, accessioning, and processing work. LHTs re-house unique manuscript and archival materials, create folder lists, carry out preservation photocopying and other preservation tasks, work with rare…
Posted October 21, 2014
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) is accepting applications for its Associate Fellowship program, a one-year training program for recent MLS graduates and librarians early in their career. In the first half of the year, a formal curriculum offers exposure to library operations, research and development, intramural and extramural research, development and lifecycle of NLM’s…
Posted October 21, 2014
AkLA has established a scholarship program to support the education of librarians for Alaska’s libraries, including school libraries. The stated purpose is to provide financial assistance to worthy students pursuing graduate studies in Library Science and to encourage graduates to return to Alaska to work in professional library positions. Preference is given to qualified applicants…
Posted October 19, 2014
The LLNE Scholarship Committee is accepting applications for financial assistance to attend the LLNE/ABLL Fall Meeting. Boston College Law Library and the Association of Boston Law Librarians are co-hosting the meeting on October 24, 2014 at the Boston College Connors Center in Dover, Mass. The theme of the meeting is Reinventing the Law Library: Meeting the…
Posted October 19, 2014
The LLNE Scholarship Committee is accepting applications for the LLNE academic scholarship award. Applications for academic scholarships must be received by October 20, 2014. The academic scholarship guidelines, as well as the specific application form, can be found on the LLNE website.
