Posted October 31, 2015
The Wellesley Free Library is seeking an On-call Reference Librarian to work on an “as needed” basis in the Children’s Department of the main library and at both branch libraries. The principal work of the incumbent is to conduct story programs for a wide variety of audiences, including public and private school classrooms in Wellesley, and to assist…
Posted October 31, 2015
The Goodnow Library seeks an energetic substitute Children’s Department clerk to provide outstanding customer service to its patrons. Ability and enthusiasm for multi-tasking, and adapting to new technologies and services is a must. The ideal candidate will be well-organized, detail oriented, and has outstanding customer service skills. A flexible schedule, knowledge of children’s literature and experience with Microsoft…
Posted October 31, 2015
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Research Library and National Transportation Library (NTL), both located in the Washington, D.C. area, are seeking students pursuing MLS degrees (or equivalents) for paid, full-time internships for the period June 6 – August 12, 2016. These internships are being offered as part of the United States Department of Transportation’s Summer…
Posted October 31, 2015
http://archivesunleashed.ca Robarts Library, University of Toronto 3-5 March 2016 Travel grants available for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and contingent faculty Applications due 4 December 2015 The World Wide Web has a profound impact on how we research and understand the past. The sheer amount of cultural information that is generated and, crucially, preserved every day…
Posted October 31, 2015
The iConference has issued a call for student volunteers to assist at iConference 2016 in Philadelphia. Those selected as volunteers will receive a complimentary conference registration and other benefits. Student volunteers will serve a number of functions including assistance with during registration, plenary and breakout sessions. Complete details can be found on the iConference’s Student…
Posted October 31, 2015
Job Title: Research Associate Department: Advancement Supervisor’s Title: Associate Director, Research and Prospect Management Position: Full-time (8:30-4:30) The Office of Research and Prospect Management at Simmons College is seeking an individual interested in developing expertise in fundraising research. As a key member of the Research team, the Research Associate supports the Associate Director of Research and Prospect Management with…
Posted October 30, 2015
The Boston Public Library is accepting applications for the Neighborhood Library Services Manager position. The Neighborhood Library Services Manager will be a key leader in a dynamic organization and will participate in the shaping of the Boston Public Library into a truly 21st century library – a customer-focused, responsive and innovative system. The Neighborhood Library Services Manager…
Posted October 30, 2015
Literacy, Learning, Libraries – Join the nationally recognized King County (WA) Library System (http://www.kcls.org/) as the Director of Human Resources. KCLS, an independent taxing district with an annual operating budget of $109 million, is comprised of 48 community libraries and serves over 2 million ethnically diverse residents over 2300 square miles. In 2004, voters supported…
Posted October 30, 2015
The Town of Boxford has an opening for a Library Assistant for Administrative Services to perform a variety of library services for patrons of the Boxford Town Library. This is a 30 hr./week, benefit eligible position under the terms of the AFSCME Boxford Clerical/Library Employees Agreement. Usual scheduled hours are Mon-Friday 10:00PM to 6:00PM, one…
Posted October 30, 2015
International Journal of Public Information Systems (IJPIS) ISSN 1653-4360 www.ijpis.net Policy making is a complex activity since it involves striking a balance between legal requirements, intended outcomes, the limits of scientific knowledge at any given time, and the public response to the policy. Whilst incorporating popular input into the process is crucial to the legitimacy…
