Posted January 17, 2020
About Quinsigamond Community College: QCC was established in 1963 to provide access to higher education to residents of Central Massachusetts. Since the early 60s, enrollment has grown from 300 to over 13,000 full and part-time day and evening students served. QCC offers over 70 associate degree and certificate career options in Business, Health Care, Technology,…
Posted January 16, 2020
General Summary: The Town of Great Barrington is seeking a Young Adult Circulation Technician to work in the Library Department. The full-time position requires skills in customer service, familiarity with computer operations and experience working with children and young adults. High school diploma required; some college or college degree preferred. Familiarity with Evergreen circulation system…
Posted January 13, 2020
Location: Clayton campus Employment Type: Full-time Duration: 3 years and 3 months Remuneration: Current value: AU$29,000 per annum 2020 full-time, tax-free stipend (indexed plus allowances). If an international student is selected tuition fees will be covered, including Overseas Single Health Cover. For scholarship procedures and conditions, please visit this link. The Opportunity As part of…
Posted January 13, 2020
The cataloging and classification field is changing rapidly. New concepts and models, such as linked data, identity management, the IFLA Library Reference Model, and discovery products, are starting to change how libraries provide access to their collections. Yet, to understand these concepts more fully, students and practitioners need to understand the basic theory and history…
Posted January 13, 2020
General Statement of Duties Reporting to the electronic resources librarian, the library assistant II – acquisitions assistant performs a broad range of tasks associated with procurement of library materials. This individual will process all transactions pertaining to the acquisition of library materials including, but not limited to, ordering of books and digital resources using online…
Posted January 10, 2020
Applications are open now for Library Freedom Institute (LFI), a one-of-a kind privacy-focused four-month program for librarians. LFI teaches librarians the necessary to thrive as Privacy Advocates; from educating community members to influencing public policy. At the close of the course, participants become part of the Library Freedom Project community, and continuing doing privacy work…
Posted January 10, 2020
Proposal abstracts due Feb 21st for the School Library SIG Session. See submission information below: Transforming Learning: Challenges and Opportunities through School Libraries The ALISE School Library Special Interest Group (SIG) seeks proposals for research presentations at the 2020 ALISE conference being held in Pittsburgh, PA October 20-23, 2020. Submitted papers should support the 2020 conference theme, Transforming LIS Education in…
Posted January 9, 2020
The Library Research Round Table of the American Library Association announces the 2020 Jesse H. Shera Award for the Support of Dissertation Research. This award provides recognition for proposed dissertation research employing exemplary research design and methods. The deadline for submitting entries is January 31, 2020. The LRRT Shera Award Committee will judge the entries…
Posted January 9, 2020
2020 Library Research Round Table Forum Theory, Method, and Practice in Library Research ALA Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, June 25-30, 2020 The Library Research Round Table (LRRT) is accepting paper submissions for the LRRT Research Forum at the 2020 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference in Chicago, IL. The LRRT Research Forum will feature…
Posted January 8, 2020
CONFERENCE VENUE: Future Africa – University of Pretoria conference venue; please check the website (http://www.futureafrica.science/) for details on the facilities, which are designed to support collaboration and to stimulate creativity. Please plan to present your work in information behaviour at the ISIC 2020 conference in Pretoria, South Africa. Pretoria is also known as Tshwane and…
