Posted November 20, 2018
LIBRARY ASSISTANT TOWN OF WELLESLEY Do you enjoy helping people of all ages? Are you friendly and enthusiastic? Do you love libraries? Wellesley Free Library is looking for a full-time (35 hours/week) Library Assistant with a positive attitude and cheerful demeanor to join our fearless, flexible and fun Circulation team. The ideal candidate has a…
Posted November 19, 2018
Special issue call for papers from Aslib Journal of Information Management This special issue, to be published in 2019, is guest edited by Ina Fourie (University of Pretoria, South Africa) and Heidi Julien (University at Buffalo, NY, USA). What is the focus of this special issue? Methods in information behaviour research have remained relatively stable…
Posted November 19, 2018
Title: Program Support Assistant II (Reference Librarian, Children’s Department) Position: Part-time Hours: 19.5 hours per week Hourly Salary: $22.44 per hour (Schedule C) The Town of Needham is seeking an enthusiastic, highly skilled individual to fill the position of Program. Duties and Responsibilities (general summary, not all inclusive): Answer questions regarding collection, the library catalog, databases,…
Posted November 19, 2018
Title: Program Support Assistant I (Library Assistant – Technical Services Department) Position: Part-time Hours: 16 hours per week Hourly Salary: $17.00 an hour The Town of Needham is seeking an enthusiastic, highly skilled individual to fill the part-time position of Support Program Assistant I. Duties and Responsibilities (general summary, not all inclusive): Under the supervision…
Posted November 16, 2018
2019 Beta Phi Mu Scholarship Season is Now Open The Beta Phi Mu International Library and Information Studies Honor Society (Beta Phi Mu) is pleased to announce the opening of the 2019 Scholarship Season. Applications are now being accepted for the following awards: The Sarah Rebecca Reed Scholarship of $2,250 for a student beginning library/information studies…
Posted November 15, 2018
This is a call for papers on community and small archives for a special issue of Global Knowledge, Memory and CommunicationRecently there has been noticeable growth in discussion around community and small archives. Such archives may be stand-alone or part of other organisations such as schools, universities, historic societies, churches, cultural or indigenous communities, and local…
Posted November 15, 2018
Are you interested in pursuing a career in health sciences librarianship? If so, please consider applying for the Medical Library Association’s Scholarship. Each year, the Medical Library Association (MLA) awards a scholarship to one library school student who shows excellence in scholarship and potential for a career in health sciences librarianship. The student selected…
Posted November 14, 2018
Fort Ticonderoga offers four graduate fellowships for students seeking a practical, hands-on experience at a historic site and museum with cutting-edge programs. Positions available June 10-August 16, 2019, include fellowships in Exhibitions, Collections Management, and Education. Fort Ticonderoga seeks graduate students in museum studies, art history, decorative arts, museum education, public history, history, American studies,…
Posted November 14, 2018
We are seeking contributions for a new book on The Social Future of Academic Libraries building on our panel session at ACRL 2017 viewing libraries through the lens of intellectual and social capital. Our point of departure is the current focus in college and university libraries on engagement, partnerships, community development, and social relations. The social turn in…
Posted November 14, 2018
The nomination deadline for the 2019 David Rozkuszka Scholarship, selected by the GODORT Awards Committee, is December 1, 2018. W. David Rozkuszka Scholarship The David Rozkuszka Scholarship provides financial assistance to an individual who is currently working with government documents in a library and is trying to complete a masters degree in library science. This award, established in 1994,…
