Posted November 17, 2017
Community, Diversity, and Education: Academic Librarianship in Challenging Times This event will be held in conjunction with Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2018 at University of Regina, Saskatchewan, 29-31 May, 2018. (Preconference 28 May, 2018) CAPAL18 provides an opportunity for academic librarians to critically examine and discuss the ways in which collaboration, respect for…
Posted November 17, 2017
CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS: 2018 REFERENCE RESEARCH FORUM The Research & Statistics Committee of the Reference Services Section of the Reference & User Services Association (RUSA) invites submission of reference service research project proposals for presentation at New Discoveries in Reference: The 24rd Annual Reference Research Forum at the 2018 American Library Association Annual Conference in New Orleans, LA. Researchers…
Posted November 17, 2017
Wage/Salary: $15. hour Job Description: Identify, scan, pack and shift library collections.Hours: Monday – Friday; 8 am to 4:40 pmFull time, temporary position beginning December 18, 2017 through approximatley March 27, 2018. Must read, write and speak English fluently. Must be reliable. Application Instructions: Please visit http://www.meyerlibrary.com/library-job-opportunities/ and upload your resume.
Posted November 16, 2017
LibSource, a division of LAC Group, seeks an experienced Competitive Intelligence Researcher to join our Virtual Research team. The research request areas include medical devices, biomed, chemical, scientific, etc. RESPONSIBILITIES Independently conducts retrospective literature and patent searches on technical and business topics for clients. Produces and distributes regular alerting bulletins covering technical subjects of recurring…
Posted November 16, 2017
Look out for the upcoming DataONE Webinar “Provenance-enabled Reproducibility: Developments in DataONE” presented by Chris Jones, Bryce Mecum and Matthew Jones of the National Center for Analysis and Synthesis. The webinar will be held on Tuesday November 14th at 0900 Pacific / 1200 Mountain / 1100 Central / 1200 Eastern. Register at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pIryN10sSZedLZslhjE4vQ Full information and can be found at: https://www.dataone.org/upcoming-webinar….
Posted November 16, 2017
Funded Ph.D. in Information Science at Indiana University-Bloomington Apply now for a Ph.D. in Information Science at Indiana University-Bloomington. The Indiana University Ph.D. program in Information Science is pleased to accept applications for admission starting in Fall 2018. Our doctoral program is one of the longest continuously running Information Science programs in the United States,…
Posted November 16, 2017
You are invited to offer items to the coming issue of AIS SIGHCI newsletter (Volume 16, Issue 2), to be published in November 2017. All items will be editorial reviewed. If you are interested, please send your pieces to the newsletter editor Mina Shojaeizadeh ([email protected]) by November 25, 2017. Possible topics include, but are not…
Posted November 16, 2017
Workshop on Workshop on Social Aspects in Personalization and Search(SoAPS 2018) In conjunction with the 40th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2018) Grenoble France – March 26, 2018 CALL FOR PAPERSIn order to improve the web experience of the users, classic personalization technologies (e.g., recommender systems) and search engines usually rely on static schemes. Indeed, users are…
Posted November 16, 2017
Countway Library of Medicine Administrative Assistant Hours per week: between 12 and 16 Pay per hour: $31.00 Manager: Alison Richardson (contact information here) Job Duties and Responsibilities The Countway Library of Medicine which is an alliance of Harvard Medical and the Boston Medical Libraries under the direction of the Countway Director is seeking a part-time…
Posted November 16, 2017
The Digital Methods Initiative (DMI) will host its 10th annual DigitalMethods Winter School from January 8-12, 2018 at the University ofAmsterdam, the Netherlands. This year’s theme is: “The Social Lives of Digital Methods: Encounters,Experiments, Interventions”. The deadline for application is December 7,2017. More information is available at https://bit.ly/dmi18-ws-call oremail to [email protected].
