Posted July 11, 2017
The ASIS&T International Information Issues Special Interest Group (SIG-III) is pleased to announce that for 2017 we will be able to sponsor another group of deserving information professionals from developing countries for complimentary ASIS&T memberships (the financial burden of which would otherwise be prohibitive). We are soliciting nominations of candidates for the InfoShare Membership Award….
Posted July 11, 2017
POSITION VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENTAssistant University Librarian or Associate University Librarian The University of Florida, George A. Smathers Libraries seek a Metadata Librarian for a 12-month, tenure track faculty position in the Digital Production Services Department, a user focused, data enhancing, hands-on, collegial team, that strives for efficiencies and streamlined procedures to maximize findability. The Metadata Librarian…
Posted July 11, 2017
Date: October 28, 2017Abstract: In today’s milieu of fake news, misinformation, and generalizeddistrust of institutions, information ethics and policy affects everyone,across different information science research areas. In this workshop, wewill analyze these changes to the informational state and discuss how wecan address them through three themes: “pedagogy for information ethics and policy”, “engagement with policymakers”, and…
Posted July 11, 2017
The admissions process for the Fall 2017 Global Vanguard Program is now open. Interested students and recent graduates may apply via: www.city-internships.com/apply The Global Vanguard Program, like our flagship Global Explorer Program, centers around an internship placement with a leading company. It is however a semester-length program, rather than an 8-week program, and is more closely…
Posted July 11, 2017
We hope you will consider applying for the SIG USE conference travel awards, SIG USE Student Conference Travel Award and Interdisciplinary Conference Travel Award. SIG USE Student Conference Travel Award is to support students in a master’s or doctoral program in attedning the ASIS&T annual conference. The award winners will receive a check for $1000…
Posted July 11, 2017
We hope you will consider applying for the SIG USE Elfreda A. Chatman Research Award. The purpose of this award is to recognize the best research proposal that falls within the scope of information behavior. Information behavior is broadly defined to include how people construct, need, seek, manage, give, and use information in different contexts….
Posted July 11, 2017
The J. Paul Lomio Memorial Fellowship aims to develop new professionals by supporting a career training experience at Stanford University’s Robert Crown Law Library. The Fellowship will provide a generous stipend and valuable work experience to current students or recent graduates of programs in law, library science, or archival studies. Applications are accepted throughout the year on a rolling basis. Please note…
Posted July 11, 2017
The MIT Libraries are seeking an experienced and creative Senior Systems Administrator to join the Technology Infrastructure Team, within the Technology Systems and Support Services Department. The position will work closely with other Systems Administrators, Developers, Project Managers and others to propose, plan, and implement projects and initiatives in the areas of systems operations, infrastructure,…
Posted July 10, 2017
QCC was established in 1963 to provide access to higher education to residents of Central Massachusetts. Since the early 60s, enrollment has grown from 300 to over 13,000 full and part-time day and evening students served. QCC offers over 70 associate degree and certificate career options in Business, Health Care, Technology, Liberal Arts, and Human…
Posted July 10, 2017
The Town of Needham is seeking two (2) qualified applicants for the part-time position of Program Support Assistant II (Reference Librarian) at the Needham Free Public Library. Under the direction of the Reference Supervisor, the Program Support Assistant II will perform a variety of activities and serve as an information resource to the community. Hourly…
