Posted August 18, 2016
Job Description The expected duration of this project is approximately 10 months (September-June), working 5 days (40 hours) per week. The Catalogers will be working on-site at the State Library of Massachusetts in Boston, performing original and copy cataloging. Materials are predominantly publications issued by Massachusetts state agencies. The Catalogers will provide editing of copy records, including addition…
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Posted August 18, 2016
Provide leadership and support to 24 progressive public libraries in the north and northwest Chicago suburbs as the new Executive Director of Cooperative Computer Services (CCS). The successful candidate will lead CCS-a member driven organization-into the future through centralized affordable, reliable and progressive shared library technology. The Executive Director will collaborate with member libraries to offer stellar services…
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Posted August 18, 2016
Description Serials and Metadata Librarian: The Henry E. Eccles Library at U. S. Naval War College (NWC) invites applications for the position of Serials and Metadata Librarian. This librarian works under the general direction of the Head, Infrastructure and Content department, which consists of four librarians and four technicians who are responsible for monitoring and spending the Library’s…
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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…
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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…
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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/…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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