Posted September 11, 2015
THE LIBRARIES Serving three campuses, the University of Washington Libraries is one of the largest and most innovative libraries in North America with collections exceeding 8 million volumes, over 500,000 electronic books, more than 120,000 currently received journal titles, as well as millions of scholarly resources in other formats. Beyond the strength of local collections…
Posted September 11, 2015
The Technical Services Department at the State Library of Massachusetts is offering an unpaid internship for a current Simmons cataloging student interested in gaining practical cataloging experience in a unique library setting. The internship will focus first on RDA copy cataloging of print monographs and then will focus on RDA original cataloging of print and…
Posted September 11, 2015
Job Description: Enhance the cataloging for a collection of Theodore Roosevelt printed cartoons and prep the collection for digitization. Duties include editing and enhancing the current spreadsheet for the collection, checking for accuracy and doing name authority work. Reboxing and labelling the collection in order for it to be moved to offsite storage. Prepping the…
Posted September 11, 2015
The West Essex Campus Library is seeking a part-time library assistant, to cover the evening hours from 5 pm to 8 pm Monday through Thursday. The responsibilities are primarily at the circulation desk but include some reference desk duties. The Campus is located in West Caldwell, NJ. This position would be ideal for a student…
Posted September 11, 2015
Knowledge and Library Services (Part-time; no benefits) Description: Baker Library Special Collections seeks a responsible and detail-oriented Processing Assistant to provide general support for the processing and cataloging of archival and manuscript collections at Baker Library. Duties include creating inventories, refoldering and rehousing materials, and assisting in the preparation of collections for public access. Qualifications: Required: BA/BS…
Posted September 11, 2015
LISTING NUMBER 15-AV-03 Closing Date: 21 September 2015 Interns in the Audiovisual Archives of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library primarily assist staff in answering reference requests and making reproductions of audiovisual materials. The intern’s primary responsibility will be working directly with off-site patrons, which requires excellent research dexterity and customer service skills. Patrons may…
Posted September 10, 2015
Simmons College was chartered in 1899 and opened in 1902; the School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) began with the College. Today, SLIS has nearly 800 students on two campuses and online, some 50 of whom are in our PhD program. A top-ten ranked program in U.S. News & World Report, SLIS attracts students…
Posted September 8, 2015
MLS invites applicants for this exciting new position. The Resource Sharing Librarian will play an important role with the statewide eBook program – Commonwealth eBook Collections – and will also be involved with other resource sharing areas – MassCat, Mediated Interlibrary Loan and Online Content. Please see this link for more information:http://www.masslibsystem.org/blog/2015/09/08/open-position-resource-sharing-librarian/ Applications due: October…
Posted September 8, 2015
Also available on the Cheekwood website: http://www.cheekwood.org/About/Fellowship_Opportunities.aspx Cheekwood’s mission is to preserve Cheekwood as an historical landmark where beauty and excellence in art and horticulture stimulate the mind and nurture the spirit. Our vision is to be a nationally recognized destination, renowned for our distinctive beauty, historical significance, and excellence in art and horticulture. In 2012,…
Posted September 8, 2015
Requisition Number: STFR002493 Northeastern University Libraries are pleased to announce a new position as part of our growing research and development activities in the fields of digital humanities and digital libraries. The Library is undertaking an ambitious agenda in support of emerging digital humanities and quantitative social sciences research efforts at Northeastern. With the launch…
