Posted February 3, 2016
The 38th European Conference on Information Retrieval 20-23 March 2016Padua, Italy Student Travel Grant Deadline: 19 February 2016 http://ecir2016.dei.unipd.it/http://twitter.com/ecir2016 The ECIR 2016 conference is pleased to announce the availability of 15 student travel grants made available by ELIAS (http://elias-network.eu/). Grant Scope The ECIR 2016 student travel grant program provides up to 500 euros to cover…
Posted February 3, 2016
SIG AH and SIG VIS are excited to announce the 2016 Student Research Paper Award. Details are available at http://bit.ly/2016CfSP *SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Monday, April 4, 2016* *FINALIST NOTIFICATION: Friday, April 15, 2016* *FINALIST PRESENTATIONS: Wednesday, April 27 or Thursday, April 28, 2016* The ASIS&T Special Interest Group for Arts and Humanities (SIG-AH) and the Special Interest Group for…
Posted February 3, 2016
It’s All About the Users…. Are U eXperienced? Find out at the 2016 Massachusetts Health Sciences Library Network (MAHSLIN) Annual Meeting on Friday, April 8. What is UX and why is it beneficial to librarians? UX is a process of enhancing user satisfaction by improving usability, accessibility, and pleasure in the interaction between user and product. Join us all day on Friday, April…
Posted February 3, 2016
So much can be learned when we step outside our comfort zone. Applications are now being accepted for a distinctive professional learning and leadership opportunity that brings together libraries, archives, and museum (LAM) sectors. Funded by IMLS and sponsored by the Coalition to Advance Learning in Archives, Libraries and Museums, Collective Wisdom: LAM Conference Exchange…
Posted February 3, 2016
King’s College London has long been at the forefront of development in the field of Digital Humanities. Formerly called the Centre for Computing in the Humanities (CCH), the Department of Digital Humanities at King’s is the largest and most prestigious department of its kind anywhere and was ranked first in the UK (along with the Department…
Posted February 3, 2016
The Ferguson Library in Stamford, CT, is seeking to fill a new full time position for a creative, enthusiastic, highly motivated, customer service-oriented youth services librarian. Join a team committed to providing outstanding library service to a diverse community. The successful candidate will enjoy working with young people, have a strong background in children’s and…
Posted February 3, 2016
The Patron and Reference Services Librarian will report to and work closely with the University Librarian. The successful candidate will manage and promote the library’s patron (faculty and students) and reference services while working closely with faculty, staff and students in order to meet their needs for circulation, the search and access of relevant print…
Posted February 3, 2016
Due to a retirement, there will a part time vacancy for a library teacher at Newton North High School. Candidates should possess these abilities: Knowledge of electronic databases and digital tools and ability to instruct students in their use; Possesses a knowledge of YA Literature along with strategies to promote reading among Young Adults; Willing to take initiative…
Posted February 2, 2016
To apply: https://career.wellesley.edu/postings/1130 Description: As a member of the senior leadership team in Library & Technology Services (LTS), a merged Library/IT organization, the Director of Library Collections is the lead advocate for the College’s library collections, and acts as a key advisor to the CIO on issues, policies, and matters relating to the library collections, spaces, and services….
Posted February 2, 2016
The James P. Adams Library at Rhode Island College invites applications for the tenure track position of Assistant Professor, Head, Metadata and E-Resources. The individual will be responsible for original and complex adaptive cataloging for monographs, e-resources and all other library materials; for all aspects of continuing resources in all formats, from selection, in consultation…
