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Call for Participation, CHIIR 2016: Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval

Sponsored by ACM SIGIR in cooperation with ACM SIGCHI http://sigir.org/chiir2016/Follow us: @ACM_CHIIRTweet with us: #CHIIR2016 Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USAMarch 13-17, 2016 Submission deadline: September 1, 2015 OVERVIEW The 1st annual ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval (CHIIR 2016) will be held on March 13-17, 2016 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. CHIIR is a…


Massachusetts Library Aid Association Fall Scholarship, Staff Development and Continuing Education Opportunities Fall 2015

Attention all Public Library Directors and staff working in Massachusetts Libraries. Please read the following announcement about an excellent opportunity available for selected staff who may qualify for either an individual scholarship towards their MLS degree or a continuing education grant.  Please review program requirements below and see attached forms for details about each program….


Call for Papers: Deadline Extended for Inaugural Issue, Journal of Critical Library and Information Studies

Theme: Why is the Journal of Critical Library and Information Studies needed today? The Journal of Critical Library and Information Studies is a peer-reviewed open access journal which addresses the need for critical discourse in library and information science and associated domains such as communication and media studies. It critically engages the cultural forms, social…


Fall Photograph Cataloging Internship (15-DAM-03), John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is currently seeking applicants for one part time photograph cataloging internship position in our Archives Processing and Digitization Unit. The intern will create descriptive, technical, and administrative metadata for digitized photographic negatives from our White House Photographs collection. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in…


Graduate Assistant Archives Processor, Union College, Schenectady, NY

2 positions at $20/hr, 15 hrs/wk The Adirondack Research Library invites applications for part time graduate assistants to perform basic processing of materials in two archival collections, the John S. Apperson papers and the Paul Schaffer papers. The selected candidates will assist in the creation of Encoded Archival Description (EAD) finding aids, following standard rules…


Public Services Assistant, Baker Library Historical Collections, Boston, MA

15 hours per week Available immediately Salary $12.00/hour Specific Duties: Excellent opportunity to assist with and learn more about the daily public services operations and general support of a special collections department. Locates, retrieves and re-shelves collection materials from secure stacks. Processes collection duplication requests. Performs routine clerical and collection support duties. Supports public services…


Librarian/Library Teacher, Upper Elementary Campus – Prospect Hill Academy Charter School, Somerville, MA

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School is a highly successful, urban K-12 public school with the mission of preparing each student for success in college, fostering responsible citizenship, and inspiring a lifelong love of learning. At Prospect Hill Academy, the prevailing belief is that with hard work, effective effort, perseverance through adversity, committed teachers, and invested parents,…


Archives Assistant, Williams College Libraries, Williamstown, MA

We are pleased to announce an opening for a full-time, year round Archives Assistant with the College Archives and Special Collections department of the Williams College Libraries. Under minimal supervision and in conjunction with the College Archivist, the Archives Assistant is responsible for managing the daily operations of the department. This position is responsible for…


Senior Library Applications Developer, Brown University, Providence, RI

The Senior Library Applications Developer provides leadership for developers throughout Digital Technologies in establishing best practices for software development and serves as part of the Digital Technologies project management team to regularly plan and coordinate work, and to regularly review and revise project management practices. S/He serves as lead developer on high impact projects and…


Associate University Librarian for Digital Technologies, Brown University, Providence, RI

Brown University Library seeks a dynamic, visionary leader for the role of Associate University Librarian for Digital Technologies. This position provides strong leadership and strategic direction in the development, delivery, and integration of new and existing systems, technology services, and digital initiatives across the libraries. S/he supervises department heads for the following groups: Digital Scholarship…