Posted May 5, 2017
As most readers of Information Research will be aware, we operate on an entirely voluntary basis – no money changes hands for any purpose whatsoever – and, once again, we are looking for volunteer copy editors. The requirements are: a good understanding of English grammar and style – the English version, not the American…
Posted May 5, 2017
Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and growth in New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston and New York, New Haven is the creative capital of Connecticut with cultural resources that include two major art museums, a critically-acclaimed repertory theater, state-of-the-art concert hall, and world-renowned schools of Architecture, Art, Drama, and Music. Position Focus:…
Posted May 4, 2017
The ALISE Technical Services Education Special Interest Group seeks proposals for the ALISE 2018 conference being held in Westminster, Colorado from February 6 – 9, 2018. The conference theme is The Expanding LIS Education Universe. This call is open to anyone working in the field of library and information science, regardless of occupational label. The ALISE Technical Services…
Posted May 4, 2017
The ALISE Technical Services Education Special Interest Group seeks proposals for the ALISE 2018 conference being held in Westminster, Colorado from February 6 – 9, 2018. The conference theme is The Expanding LIS Education Universe. This call is open to anyone working in the field of library and information science, regardless of occupational label. The ALISE Technical Services…
Posted May 1, 2017
The CfA Library has an opening for a student position starting May 8th. The position would involve a mixture of assisting with day-to-day tasks (i.e. shelving, circulation, etc) and developing updates and improvements for the Wolbach Library website. Having some knowledge of web development technologies (i.e. PHP, Python, css, html) ahead of time is helpful, but…
Posted May 1, 2017
Founded by George Washington Copp Noble in 1866, Noble and Greenough School is a rigorous academic community dedicated to motivating and inspiring students to achieve their highest potential and to lead lives characterized by service to others. A co-educational, non-sectarian day and boarding school for students in grades seven (Class VI) through twelve (Class I),…
Posted May 1, 2017
Summary Harvard University invites applications from scholars of American or African American history to research and investigate Harvard University’s historical relationship to slavery, the transatlantic slave trade, and abolition. It may also be possible for candidates to teach one undergraduate course or research seminar in this topic area, as well as guide and advise students…
Posted May 1, 2017
Job Responsibilities Develop and deliver lesson plans, all K-8 classes, for teaching information literacy skills, the information search process, and literature appreciation with knowledge of the Massachusetts State Frameworks Build school and teacher capacity in order to enhance students’ twenty-first century skills including information literacy, digital-age literacy, inventive thinking, high productivity, and effective communication. Foster…
Posted April 28, 2017
The Beverly Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic and energetic librarian to be our new Head of Young Adult Services. The successful candidate will be responsible for running an active 12-member Teen Advisory Board, planning and executing creative, engaging programs for young adults in grades 6-12, and maintaining our well-circulating YA collection. Additionally, this librarian…
Posted April 28, 2017
GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists with the management of electronic research services, activation of new users’ subscriptions, ordering and processing of print materials for the Research Center and troubleshooting of reported access issues. Also prepares Research Services orientation materials for new and lateral hires, orders attorney desk books and maintains corresponding system records for print and electronic resources….
