Posted March 6, 2016
We would like to hire a student digital asset management assistant. We currently have over 150,000 images in our DAM system (we use Portfolio Extensis) and will need to add additional images and video this summer. Our current collection is used by multiple departments throughout Harvard Law School and externally and is the primary digital…
Posted March 6, 2016
We are looking for a student archivist/librarian/cataloger who could help us systematize the materials that we are gathering for the Bicentennial of Harvard Law School which will take place in 2017. The materials (photos, documents, video.) will be mostly digital, so finding a way to kep them organized and being able to provide an outline…
Posted March 6, 2016
Tisch Library at Tufts University is looking for an established or emerging leader to guide our Research & Instruction (R&I) department. This is an opportunity to innovate and deepen library practice in a highly functional department, building on success and expanding our user-centered approach. The ground work has been done: faculty collaborations are strong and…
Posted March 6, 2016
Overview: The Information Services intern will assist the Manager and IS team with their administrative tasks. The internship provides valuable experiential learning opportunities to build the many skills that are foundational for a career in library services. Interns are full members of the team for the duration of their internship and are invited to attend…
Posted March 6, 2016
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) invites applications for the full-time position of Dean of Libraries to commence August 2016. The Dean will be an academic leader who understands and promotes the integral role of libraries and academic centers in supporting scholarly and creative communities, and who has a vision for the advancement and transformation…
Posted March 6, 2016
Job Description Assist in meeting the institutional repository (OpenBU) collection development and policy fulfillment needs of BU Libraries by selecting, gathering, and verifying BU-produced intellectual output and its corresponding metadata. Assist in maintaining the quality, accuracy, and integrity of the University’s master list of scholarly articles. This position is part of the newly created Digital…
Posted March 6, 2016
Job Description Manager of the BU Institutional Repository and Theses & Dissertations Programs is responsible for three distinct but interrelated programs and services: overall management and coordination of the Boston University institutional repository (OpenBU) and the Libraries Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) Program; and deep involvement in large projects of the Digital Collections Program. The…
Posted March 6, 2016
Join the Massachusetts Health Sciences Library Network (MAHSLIN) and keynote speaker Pete Coco of the BPL as we explore the role of User Experience in the library at our Annual Meeting. Friday, April 8, 2016 8:00 am – 3:00 pm Massachusetts Medical Society 860 Winter Street Waltham, MA 02451-1411 Keynote Speaker and Workshop Facilitator Pete Coco is the…
Posted March 6, 2016
Don’t miss another great Digital Commonwealth conference and our 10th anniversary reception. The conference will be held on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at the Hogan Center at the College of the Holy Cross. This year’s keynotes addresses are: Piles of Stuff: On the Challenges and Opportunities for Aggregating Digital Collection with Paul Conway For the past 25 years,…
Posted March 4, 2016
The 82nd International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) General Conference and Assembly (http://2016.ifla.org/) provides the opportunity for professional and academic development with an international network of information professionals. In an effort to encourage students to attend the conference, the Simmons Student Chapter of the ALA International Relations Round Table (SCIRRT) will be offering…
