Posted April 7, 2017
Forbes Library, Northampton’s public library, seeks applications for the position of Head of Reference/Information Services Co-Coordinator to join an innovative, collaborative Information Services Team. The ideal candidate will be dynamic, creative and demonstrate a commitment to excellence in customer service. Northampton is one of the top small arts cities in the United States and lies…
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Posted April 7, 2017
If you’re considering a career in law librarianship and want to learn about the different functions librarians perform – from reference to circulation – this is a great opportunity to gain all-around experience. Just a short walk from Simmons! Responsibilities Intern will “float” among multiple library departments, assisting with various tasks Providing professional reference service…
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Posted April 7, 2017
In support of Ithaca College’s commitment to inclusive the Ithaca College Library invites applications for a two-year residency program designed to increase the presence of historically underrepresented groups in the professional librarian ranks and introduce new and innovative perspectives to the Library. The residency provides an early-career librarian with a range of professional experience in a supportive environment for professional exploration and engagement. The program…
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Posted April 6, 2017
Hours: Daytime, evening, rotating Saturday and Sunday hours scheduleSalary Range: $17.00 (Schedule C) The Town of Needham is seeking highly skilled individuals to fill the part-time position of Program Support Assistant I under the supervision of the Circulation Supervisor. Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive): Collaborate with library…
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Posted April 6, 2017
Responsible for cataloging/acquisitions and circulation departments. Supervises the cataloguing/circulation staff. Cover public desks as needed. Work with collection development team. Attend professional meetings as directed. Direct library operations in Director’s absence. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: M.L.S. required, and 5 years of progressively responsible experience in a public library. Supervisory experience a plus. Successful candidate…
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Posted March 31, 2017
Please excuse cross-posting. This is a reminder that the ALA Diversity Research Grant program is accepting applications until April 15th. More information below: The American Library Association (ALA) Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services seeks proposals for the Diversity Research Grant program. Applications may address any diversity-related topic which addresses critical gaps in the…
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Posted March 31, 2017
Applications are now open for the 2017 Gordon M. Conable Conference Scholarship, sponsored by the Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF), and four half scholarships for students to attend “Intellectual Freedom and Censorship,” a 2-credit graduate course in Intellectual Freedom offered through the University of Illinois iSchool, sponsored by the Judith F. Krug Memorial Fund. “The…
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Posted March 31, 2017
15 hours per week. Initial hours are: Mondays & Wednesdays 9:00am – 3:00pm, and Saturdays, 11:00am-3:00pm. Hours are assigned and subject to change in order to meet the needs of the department and the Library. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Using basic library techniques and skills under the general supervision of the professional staff, provides outstanding customer…
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Posted March 31, 2017
The SLIS Admissions Office is looking for a current SLIS graduate student (ideally with a minimum of 2 classes completed, though this is not required) to help us provide outstanding outreach and customer service to prospective SLIS students over the summer. The Student Ambassador will represent SLIS to prospective graduate students via in-person, telephone, and…
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Posted March 31, 2017
The West Springfield Public Library seeks a creative librarian with a strong service orientation to work in a fast-paced environment. DUTIES: Under the direct supervision of the Adult or Youth Services Supervisor, the on-call librarian actively assists juvenile, adult, and young adult patrons in securing information through traditional and electronic sources. Daytime, evening and weekend…
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