Posted August 18, 2016
This internship is ideal for a candidate with the following characteristics: students pursuing a Masters in Library & Information Science with strong digital literacy and communication skills. Preference will be granted to candidates with marketing experience and/or experience using social media platforms such as Medium, Reddit, Twitter, and Mailchimp. Students with a demonstrated interest in information literacy, open…
Learn More »
Posted August 18, 2016
This internship is ideal for candidates with the following characteristics: a student pursuing a Masters in Library and Information Science with a strong desire to work at the forefront of digital information. Preference will be granted to selfstarters who are pursuing programs of study that combine Information Science and Technology. Students who have completed or are in the…
Learn More »
Posted August 18, 2016
This fall, the University of Miami will host the first symposium focusing on the intersection of digital humanities and data journalism research. Academics and journalists share common interests and questions about obtaining and visualizing data, the ethics involved in data research, and the work of communicating the results of research to the public effectively. http://dhdj.com.miami.edu/…
Learn More »
Posted August 18, 2016
The Mandel Public Library in beautiful downtown West Palm Beach, Florida is hiring! The Mandel Public Library offers the creative, challenging, and collegial environment that brings out the best in staff. We encourage original thinking, initiative, and dreaming big. Our Youth Services Department serves as a fabulous example. Employee “entrepreneurship” has created: Amazing summer reading…
Learn More »
Posted August 18, 2016
SPECIAL ISSUE THEME: Social justice issues: Public and school library services for teens Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults (JRLYA), the official research journal of the American Library Association’s Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), is currently accepting submissions for a special themed issue. This issue will highlight research related to social justice issues and public and school…
Learn More »
Posted August 18, 2016
Job Description: Professional Librarian performs outreach services to local nursing homes and homebound patrons with disabilities. Responsibilities include acquisitions and Reference Desk coverage. Provides customer service to the public at large, including telephone inquiries, computer assisted research and bibliographic instruction. Master’s of Library and Information Science (MLS) from an American Library Association accredited program required…
Learn More »
Posted August 18, 2016
Job Duties: The library assistant provides excellent customer assistance to library patrons including: conducting reference interviews at the reference desk, responding to requests for information by phone, email, or fax, and conducting readers’ advisory service. Requests materials from other library through interlibrary loan. Guides library users in the use of the on-line catalog, Internet, word processing, reference materials,…
Learn More »
Posted August 18, 2016
General Statement of Duties: Salem State University seeks a creative and dynamic leader with a strong vision for libraries and a passion for innovation and team building. The executive director will be responsible for the development and effective management of the library while supporting the university’s mission and strategic plan. In addition, the executive director…
Learn More »
Posted August 18, 2016
The University of Minnesota Libraries seeks an innovative, energetic and collaborative professional to develop the role of Learning and Inclusion Strategist. This position will provide strategic direction for the University of Minnesota Libraries relating to teaching, learning, student success, and inclusion. This position represents a new opportunity within the University Libraries to grow an integrated program that embeds Libraries’ expertise…
Learn More »
Posted August 18, 2016
As a member of the Metadata Management section, the Metadata Management Library Assistant will contribute to quality control, database integrity and metadata enrichment through batch processes; implementation of automated data loads supporting access and discovery of print and electronic resources, in collaboration with technical services staff and vendors; and supporting assessment activities by compiling, analyzing…
Learn More »