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On-Call Part-Time Library Assistants, Jaffrey Public Library, Jaffrey, NH

The Jaffrey Public Library, in New Hampshire’s Monadnock region, is looking for people interested in becoming substitute part-time library assistants. These substitutes would fill in for permanent staff who are out sick or on leave. Library assistants are an important part of the Jaffrey PL team and work on public desks answering reference questions, using…


Technology Support Specialist, Providence Public Library, Providence, RI

Providence Public Library seeks an innovative and collegial individual to bring expertise and enthusiasm to the position of Technology Support Specialist within its emerging Information Commons. This position requires demonstrated intermediate to advanced technological experience maintaining computing hardware and systems, and is responsible for providing effective delivery of library services and resources by managing operations…


Consulting Archivist, Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden, New York, NY

Consulting Archivist for 19th and 20th century Re-housing and Cataloging Archival Materials The Curator of Collections is looking for a consulting archivist for work on an archival re-housing and cataloging project. The project, which is in the proposal stage as the Curator and Director of Development are compiling a grant application to submit by July…


EAST Project Manager, Boston Library Consortium, Boston, MA

The Eastern Academic Scholars Trust (EAST) is a major new program launched in June 2015 to implement a distributed shared collection agreement among 47 university and college libraries across New England, New York and Pennsylvania. EAST will be administered by the Boston Library Consortium (BLC) with important grant support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation…


Two Tenure-Track/Tenured Faculty Positions, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO

Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor Rank School of Information Science & Learning TechnologiesiSchool at University of Missouri To Apply: http://sislt.missouri.edu/2015/05/two-tenure-tracktenured-faculty-positions-with-emphasis-in-library-information-science/#to-apply As part of our recently developed Strategic Plan and our enhanced commitment to research as an AAU member institution, the University of Missouri (MU) College of Education is committed to strengthening its focus on Library & Information Science. We are…


Call for Papers: 20th Australasian Document Computing Symposium

THE 20TH AUSTRALASIAN DOCUMENT COMPUTING SYMPOSIUM (ADCS 2015)http://www.scem.uws.edu.au/~lapark/adcs2015 IMPORTANT DATES—————28th September 2015 – Submission deadline19th October 2015 – Notification of acceptance / rejection2nd of November 2015 – Final camera ready due8th – 9th December 2015 – ADCS in Parramatta, Australia LOCATION——–We are pleased to announce the co-location of ADCS 2015 with Australian Linguistic Society (ALS)…


Director, Office for Intellectual Freedom, ALA, Chicago, IL

The American Library Association (ALA) is seeking a Director for the ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom. The ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom implements ALA policies on intellectual freedom, embodied in the Library Bill of Rights. The ALA OIF works with ALA’s Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC) to recommend, develop and maintain a comprehensive intellectual freedom program for…


Children’s Librarian, Springfield City Library, Springfield, MA

Due to a promotion, we have a vacancy in the Central Library’s Children’s Room. The Springfield City Library is growing and working towards a Brighter Future for Springfield Today! Our branch hours, visitor counts, and program attendances have risen dramatically under our “Rethink: Springfield City Library” plan (http://slidesha.re/1etabSa), which focuses on seven core missions: Early Literacy, Elementary Services, Workforce Development, Adult Literacy &…


Reference Librarian, Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley, MA

The Wellesley Free Library seeks a technology savvy, service-oriented full-time (35 hours/week), Reference Librarian. Reporting to the Reference Services Supervisor, the primary responsibility is to provide exemplary customer service to the public through general reference, reader’s advisory services and classroom instruction on the use of a variety of technology tools. Assists patrons in the use of…


Head of Manuscript Section, Harvard College Library, Cambridge, MA

Reporting to the Associate Librarian for Technical Services, the Head of the Manuscript Section leads, manages, and supports Houghton Library’s efforts to accession, describe, preserve, and provide access to archival, manuscript, photographic, born-digital and other non-print holdings in all formats and across Houghton’s curatorial areas. The incumbent will bring a progressive, flexible, and innovative approach…