Posted July 16, 2018
Deadline Extended for Libraries and Archives in the Anthropocene – JCLIS special issue Download a PDF version of the Call for Papers for the issue on Libraries and Archives in the Anthropocene: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LK3KTpHbCNMaMeuw7OMoZUKkkITjOmHI/view?usp=sharing Guest Editors: John Burgess, Robert D. Montoya, Eira Tansey As stewards of collective knowledge, librarians, archivists, and educators in the information fields are…
Posted July 16, 2018
ASIS&T SIGUSE offers several awards for travel and research this year and the application due date is extended to July 22. If you have not applied for the awards yet, please do it now. The Elfreda A. Chatman Research Award for “best research proposal that falls within the scope of information behavior.” ($1,000) The Innovation Award for “innovative work that…
Posted July 13, 2018
POLLY THAYER STARR FELLOWSHIP IN AMERICAN ART The Boston Athenæum invites applicants for the Polly Thayer Starr Fellowship in American Art. The Fellowship will constitute a full-time, one-year appointment, with the possibility of renewal for a second year, under the supervision of John Buchtel, the Curator of Rare Books and Head of Special Collections. The…
Posted July 13, 2018
Enthusiastic individual wanted to work in a busy, team-oriented MLN member library serving a diverse, urban community with an excellent collection of print, audio-visual and online resources. Qualifications include: Associates Degree or 2 years of post-high school education, 6 months of computer experience, 1 year experience working with the public, or any equivalent combination. Strong…
Posted July 13, 2018
Work in a busy, team-oriented MLN member library serving a diverse community with a collection of over 200,000 items. Qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree and at least one year experience working with staff and public in a tactful and courteous manner. Excellent computer and problem solving skills along with an active interest in new technologies and social…
Posted July 13, 2018
We are pleased to announce an open Carpentries instructor training course on 30-31 August geared specifically for the Library Carpentry (https://librarycarpentry.org/) movement supported by a grant to the California Digital Library (https://www.cdlib.org/) from the IMLS. Open call for instructor training This course will take place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada at the University of Calgary Libraries (https://library.ucalgary.ca/). The…
Posted July 13, 2018
Job Description: Part Time Library Assistant I, Lynn Campus Two Evenings per week, 4:00pm – 8:00pm and some Saturday mornings during the academic year, 9:00am – 12pm. Possible extra hours to fill in as needed. General Summary: North Shore Community College seeks an enthusiastic and service-oriented Library Assistant reporting to the Coordinator of Library Services…
Posted July 11, 2018
Request for Qualifications Associate Research Consultant for the project, Public Libraries Respond to the Opioid Epidemic with Their Community Submission deadline: Please provide requested qualifications to Kendra Morgan via email by 5:00 PM (Pacific) on Friday, July 20, 2018. Questions or clarifications are welcome prior to submission. Organizational Summary Founded in 1967, OCLC is a global nonprofit library cooperative that provides…
Posted July 11, 2018
Part-Time Senior Library Assistant, Sargent Memorial Library The Sargent Memorial Library in Boxborough is looking for a part-time Senior Library Assistant to repair and process materials, perform circulation desk duties, provide patron assistance in person and over the phone, and offer basic computer help in the library. The position requires customer service experience and an…
Posted July 9, 2018
The Pawling Library is looking for a part-time clerk to join our team by working at the circulation desk. This position will work every Sunday 11:30 AM – 4 PM, every Wednesday 6 PM – 8 PM, and alternating Tuesdays 5 PM – 8 PM. This job requires attention to detail, ability to work independently and with…
