Posted September 15, 2016
Perkins School for the Blind, located near Boston, was the first school for the blind chartered in the United States in 1829. For over 180 years, Perkins School for the Blind has provided quality educational and residential services to students who are blind, visually impaired or deafblind, empowering them to reach their maximum potential. Perkins…
Posted September 15, 2016
The Town of Concord, MA is a progressive, customer-oriented municipality employing an innovative & professional team in a challenging & rewarding work environment. We support our employees in professional development. Our Library is seeking a progressive, service-oriented leader to perform full-time (40+ hrs/wk) supervisory & professional library work at the Fowler Branch Library, incl. collection…
Posted September 15, 2016
Seeking FT (40+ hrs/wk) progressive leader to manage reference services and staff. Leads team in developing reference and circulating collections in various formats. Designs and implements educational and training programs. Must have excellent customer service and problem solving skills. Requires strong interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal; a thorough working knowledge of public…
Posted September 15, 2016
The Atlanta University Center – Robert W. Woodruff Library supports the teaching and learning missions of four institutions of higher learning that comprise the world’s largest consortium of HBCUs–Clark Atlanta University, the Interdenominational Theological Center, Morehouse College, and Spelman College. Conveniently located and easily accessible to the campuses, the Woodruff Library is the center of the intellectual and social life at…
Posted September 9, 2016
The Japan Digital Research Center (JDRC) of the Fung Library at Harvard University seeks an innovative and collaborative information professional to serve as its Japan Digital Scholarship Librarian. This position is best suited for an individual with a strong interest in a range of activities in digital scholarship, including building new digital collections, developing services in support of…
Posted September 9, 2016
Keyword-based Access and Ranking at Scale (KARS 2017) Workshop co-located with EDBT/ICDT 2017Venice, Italy, 21 March 2017http://kars2017.dei.unipd.it/ — 1) Motivation Keyword search is the foremost approach for searching information and it has been successfully applied for retrieving non-structured documents such as text and multimedia files. Nonetheless, retrieving information from (unstructured or semi-structured) documents is intrinsically…
Posted September 9, 2016
*Register Now for the September 27th New Jersey & Greater Princeton/Trenton Chapters Joint Meeting http://newjersey.sla.org/2016/08/22/register-now-for-the-september-27th-new-jersey-greater-princetontrenton-chapters-joint-meeting/* *When:* Tuesday, September 27, 2016; 5:30 p.m. ? 9:00 p.m*Where:* The Rutgers Faculty Club, 199 College Ave., New Brunswick, NJ 08901. Phone: 848-932-7139*Speaker:* Tracy Z. Maleeff*Topic:* Back to School: Social Media Skills for Research, Networking, and Professional…
Posted September 9, 2016
It’s always important to relate to a theory/model in a research. In the workshop “Theory Development within the Information Sciences”, Professor Diane Sonnenwald from University College Dublin (the author of the book “Theory Development in the Information Sciences”), Professor Mei-Mei Wu from National Taiwan Normal University, Professor Shanju Lin Chang from National Taiwan University and…
Posted September 9, 2016
*Digital Library Perspectives* (*DLP*) is looking for articles for a special issue on innovative uses of content management systems (CMSs)(both licensed and home-grown) for digital library content in libraries, museums, archives, and other information organizations. Articles can be of anylength, and figures and screen shots are encouraged. *DLP* is a peer-reviewed journal. Inquiries can be sent directly to the…
Posted September 9, 2016
Amazing opportunity to use your Master’s Degree in Library/Information Sciences working for a Global Leader in the CRO Industry! Don’t miss this chance to bring your experience to PAREXEL and enhance your skills, grow professionally, and work with a tight knit highly experienced and committed team in our Corporate Global Headquarters. The Information Research Specialist…
