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2018 Buchanan Burnham Summer Scholars in Public History, Newport Historical Society, Newport, RI

Lead public tours; assist with programs, exhibits and ongoing initiatives; attend training sessions and workshops; and participate in the daily operations of the Newport Historical Society. A significant portion of the fellowship also involves a public history project that supports NHS initiatives. The fellowship lasts 11wks, 5/29/18 – 8/10/18 (negotiable). Fellows receive a stipend totaling…


Research Fellow, Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library, Winterthur, DE

Winterthur invites scholars, graduate students, artists, and craftspeople to apply to submit applications for the 2018-2019 Research Fellowships! Fellowships include a 4-month postdoctoral fellowship, 1-2 semester dissertation fellowships, and 1-3 month short-term fellowships. Winterthur is once again offering short-term “Maker-Creator” Fellowships. These short-term fellowships are designed for artists, writers, filmmakers, horticulturalists, craftspeople, and others who…


Director of Community Programs, Fairfield Museum, Fairfield, CT

The Fairfield Museum is seeking an energetic, thoughtful, and visionary, part time Director of Community Programs to coordinate, cooperatively plan, and implement a new series of multi-sector, innovative and fun family and adult programs, art installations, and performances that will provide participants meaningful opportunities to delve deeply into their community’s identity and take an active…


Deputy Director, Museum Experience Group, Plimoth Plantation, Inc, Plymouth, MA

This is an opportunity to work at one of the country’s most prestigious living history museums. Operating on a remarkable property overlooking Cape Cod Bay, Plimoth Plantation brings the story of America’s early foundation to life for hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. The Deputy Director of the Museum Education Group (MEG) is a…


Interim Research Services and User Engagement Librarian, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI

About Roger Williams University: Roger Williams University, located on the coast of Bristol, RI, is a forward-thinking private university with 45 undergraduate majors and more than a dozen graduate programs spanning the liberal arts and the professions, where students become community-minded citizens through project-based, experiential learning. With small classes, direct access to faculty and boundless…


Fellowships, Atkins Library, UNC Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

Atkins Library at UNC Charlotte is accepting applications for our Atkins Fellows summer program. Applications submitted by Friday, February 2 will receive first consideration. These fellowships are designed to give LIS students hands-on experience in an academic library. The Atkins Fellows program is an eleven-week paid summer fellowship for students at the mid-point of their Library,…


Cataloging Project Manager, LAC Federal, Rockville, MD

LAC Federal is seeking for a Cataloging Project Manager with a background in cataloging rare books. This is for a prestigious federal library on Capitol Hill. This is a long term full time (40 hour a week; Monday-Friday) benefited contract position. Requirements:This project requires supporting a full range of cataloging tasks including: Provide high-quality, original…


Instructional Designer, Art + Feminism

The Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon seeks an Instructional Designer to support the educational needs of our initiative.  Art+Feminism (http://www.artandfeminism.org/) is an award winning campaign to improve coverage of women and the arts on Wikipedia, and to encourage female editorship. Wikipedia’s gender trouble is well documented. In a 2011 survey, the Wikimedia Foundation found that less than 10% of its contributors identify as female….


Presentation: Have You Incorporated DROs in Your Publications?

Incorporating digital research objects (DROs) as a key component of the scholarly record requires a challenging framework and shared responsibilities among all stakeholders. Join us on December 12 to hear about Digital Research Objects (DROs) the latest changes in scholarly publishing. What Will Our Presenters Cover?How research objects are enriching scientific scholarship, and how they…


Call for Papers: Human-Computer Interaction International Conference, Las Vegas, NV

This year’s Human-Computer Interaction International Conference offers the possibility to submit a paper for the parallel session about: Fitness, Health, and Wearables. Activity Trackers in the Everyday Life. This session will be one of the parallel sessions of the 10th International Conference on Social Computing and Social Media. If you would like to submit an abstract…