Posted February 14, 2014
Bowdoin College, a highly selective liberal arts college of 1800 students located on the coast of Maine, is accepting applications for an O.O. Howard Papers Digitization Project Supervisor to manage a grant funded digitization project with the Department of Special Collections & Archives. Job Summary: The O. O. Howard Papers Digitization Project Supervisor is responsible…
Posted February 14, 2014
Duties & Responsibilities The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology invites applications for the position of Director of Collections. Reporting to the Peabody Director, the position will have general oversight of the museum’s extensive holdings of ~ 1.2M objects, both ethnographic and archaeological as well as extensive archival and osteological collections. The position will also…
Posted February 12, 2014
Duties/Description: We are looking for a dynamic, creative and energetic individual to meet the needs of a geographically diverse community. Under the supervision of the Library Director, the Youth Services Librarian is responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating all children’s and young adult services. The successful candidate will bring the ability to create a positive…
Posted February 12, 2014
For over nine decades, Shady Hill, a school of 517 students (PS-8) and seventy-five full- and part-time teachers, has been a leader in progressive elementary education. The yearlong central subject study, which emphasizes strong content, the use of primary sources, acquisition of essential skills, and self-discovery, forms the core of our curriculum. The school’s program…
Posted February 11, 2014
The Board of the West Warwick Public Library seeks a skillful leader and manager to direct its operations in challenging times. The library serves a diverse population of 30,000 in West Warwick, and a larger clientele in Kent County and the State of Rhode Island through its unique programs as well as its membership in…
Posted February 11, 2014
Perform subject analysis and classification on a broad range and depth of materials. Materials analyzed include print, visual, audio and digital resources. Classification and subject headings assigned by the Cataloging Bibliographer are used to support approval plan profiling. Create metadata records at full level AACR2 or RDA to support the provision of products supplied by…
Posted February 11, 2014
Under the supervision of the Head of Arrangement and Description, work with staff in MSSA and across Yale University Library to ensure metadata integrity, normalization, portability, and development of or adherence to local and national metadata best practices. Contribute to quality control of metadata operations; maintains documentation on best practices and tracks developments on standards…
Posted February 7, 2014
Job DescriptionThis position involves the library media specialist acting as teacher, information specialist, instructional consultant, and program manager. This individual will have strong teaching, technology, organizational and interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment, as well as knowledge of MA curriculum frameworks and all aspects of automated library systems. Functions include…
Posted February 7, 2014
About the Organization: The General Society of Mayflower Descendants (GSMD) is a nonprofit organization established in 1897 to educate the public about the extraordinary story of the Pilgrims who came to America on the Mayflower in 1620. The member organization is the gold standard for proving direct lineage to the Pilgrims through a network of…
Posted February 7, 2014
Library Director and Transliteracy Integration Specialist 2014-2015 Academic Year (11-month position) Summary The Library Director and Transliteracy Integration Specialist serves as a member of the IS Department and reports to the Director of Educational Technology and Innovation. The Library Director and Transliteracy Integration Specialist will work closely and collaboratively with all members of the…
