Posted December 2, 2016
Summary Statement of Duties: Under the supervision of the Head of Circulation, assist in all aspects of the operation of the department. Responsibilities include: Staffing the circulation desk, answering or referring patron questions as required, shelving and other tasks. Ability to work independently a must. Perform basic reader’s advisory assistance in the recommendation and retrieval…
Posted December 2, 2016
The Institutional Archives of the Art Institute of Chicago were established in 1987 as a department within the structure of the Ryerson Library. The department preserves, accumulates and manages the documentation of the corporate history of the Museum and the School. Internship opportunities are available in the following areas: Records Management Assisting the Archivist in…
Posted December 2, 2016
Founded in 1901, The Ryerson and Burnham Libraries is the third largest art research library in the United States. The Archives’ mission is to collect artists’ and architects’ papers that complement and extend both the 400,000+ volumes of the Libraries’ collection as well as the permanent collections of the museum’s curatorial departments. The Archives’ collections…
Posted December 2, 2016
Internships are available in various units of the Libraries. Projects can be designed to fit practicum or internship requirements for MLS and other academic or professional programs providing field experience. Upper-level undergraduates, graduate students, or students in professional programs interested in pursuing careers in libraries, visual resource collections, or archival collections are encouraged to apply…
Posted December 2, 2016
Serves as coordinator and supervisor of a specialized area such as Early Literacy, Youth and Family Services, Young Adult, and Outreach. Responsible for planning, coordinating, and evaluating the assigned area and ensures that all services are in alignment with the library’s strategic goals and are implemented effectively. Typical Qualifications A combination of higher education and/or experience…
Posted December 2, 2016
We believe in connecting individuals and groups to information, ideas and experiences in any way possible, and we are looking for an innovative individual ready to think big about new ways of enhancing and providing library services. We are looking for someone who is an enthusiastic user of technology in their personal and professional life and…
Posted December 2, 2016
Registration is now open for The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill SILS summer seminars to London, Prague, and (new this year!) Dublin and Berlin. These two-week seminars are open to graduate level library and information science students, as well as professionals with an interest in international librarianship. For students, the option to take…
Posted December 2, 2016
The Maker Space Coordinator/ Maker-in-Residence supports students, faculty, and staff in exploring new technologies, learning new skills, and furthering innovation through the use of the equipment, software, and tools available in our newly created maker space. Essential duties and responsibilities of this position include the following: Partner with faculty leaders in growing maker culture on…
Posted December 2, 2016
Wheaton College’s Wallace Library seeks a creative, enthusiastic, and mission oriented individual to join the library’s Content Group. This is an exciting opportunity to assist in automating the library’s acquisitions process while also contributing to the migration to a new integrated library system (WMS). The successful candidate will be interested in collection development, work-flow efficiencies,…
Posted December 1, 2016
Call for Participation (NASKO 2017) Visualizing Knowledge Organization: Bringing Focus to Abstract Realities ISKO C/US invites submissions of abstracts for its Sixth North American Symposium on Knowledge Organization (NASKO 2017) to be held June 15-16, 2017, in Champaign, IL, USA. Conference Venue: the iSchool at Illinois, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Deadline for Proposals: February…
