Posted September 27, 2017
Cambridge Public Library Library Clerk/Youth Services Department Main Library Position #L422-719 18 hours per week. Initial hours are: Mondays, 1:00pm-7:00pm with a 30 minute lunch, Wednesdays, 2:00pm-7:00pm, and Fridays, 8:30am-5:00pm with an hour for lunch. Every third week the position works Saturday 8:30am-5pm instead of Friday that week. Hours are assigned and subject to change…
Posted September 27, 2017
**Brookline Public Library Looking for Event Volunteers** WHAT: The Brookline Public Library is looking for volunteers to help with our 6th Annual Family Fall Fest WHEN: Thursday, October 26th from 2-5pm. DUTIES: Volunteer for one, two, or three hours to help set up tables, manage the crowd around our face painter, pass out delicious cider, supervise pumpkin painting…
Posted September 27, 2017
The Marlborough Public Library has an opening for two (2) part-time Library Clerks. These positions will staff both the adult and children’s circulation desks as needed. The library clerks performs a variety of tasks, including checking library materials in and out using C/W MARS Evergreen software; assists patrons in the use of the library’s…
Posted September 27, 2017
USHERS NEEDED! The Cambridge Public Library Foundation is producing their annual event, Dream Big On Tuesday October 3rd, 2017 We are looking for ushers who can work from 5pm-9pm or 5:30pm-9:30pm for $25/hour. Please email [email protected] to apply
Posted September 26, 2017
Helen Day Art Center is hiring a full time, salaried Deputy Director. We are one of the region’s primary contemporary art exhibition and education resources, offering a range of dynamic programming that asserts the value of art and engages approximately 75,000 people each year as visitors, students, volunteers, creators, and patrons. We seek a proven…
Posted September 26, 2017
Long-Term Temporary Employment Opportunity Boston, MA Immediate openings Para-Professional Catalogers Full-time positions available in Boston, MA Fully benefitted after 2 months, with paid time off accrual and 8 paid holidays per calendar year Job Description The expected duration of this project is approximately 8 months (November-June), working 5 days (37.5 hours) per week. The Catalogers…
Posted September 26, 2017
*Call for workshop papers: Computational Archival Science: digital records in the age of big data.* *The workshop will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 in Boston, MA, USA, in conjunction with the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2017 <http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2017/>. See call for papers at: http://dcicblog.umd.edu/cas/ieee_big_data_2017_cas-workshop/ <http://dcicblog.umd.edu/cas/ieee_big_data_2017_cas-workshop/>***** Submission Deadline: October 10, 2017 ***** The large-scale digitization…
Posted September 26, 2017
FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS Special issue on Reproducibility in Information RetrievalExtended Submission Deadline: October 6, 2017 ACM Journal of Data and Information Quality (ACM JDIQ)http://jdiq.acm.org/ ** Guest editors ** Nicola Ferro, University of Padua, Italy, [email protected] Fuhr, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, [email protected] Rauber, Technical University of Vienna, Austria, [email protected] ** Aim ** Information Retrieval is a discipline that…
Posted September 26, 2017
ACM CHIIR 2018 Call for Papers and Proposals http://sigir.org/chiir2018/ ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval (CHIIR) (pronounced “cheer”) which will take place during March 11-15, 2018 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA. Conference Scope and Topics Users are central to the design, evaluation, and use of information retrieval systems. ACM CHIIR 2018…
Posted September 26, 2017
Guest Editors: Marika Cifor and Jamie A. Lee Neoliberalism, as economic doctrine, as political practice, and even as a “governing rationality” of contemporary life and work, increasingly encroaches on the Library and Information Studies field. The shift towards more conscious grappling with social justice and human rights debates and concerns has led to LIS scholarship…
