Posted June 12, 2015
Auto req ID: 35915BR School/Unit: Harvard Library Department: Harvard Library – Information and Technical Services Duties & Responsibilities: The Harvard Library seeks a dynamic individual to take a leadership role in furthering the success of the libraries’ digital presence by enhancing resource discovery and improving access to collections. As a member of the Information & Technical Services department…
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Posted June 12, 2015
Auto req ID: 35916BR School/Unit: Harvard Library Department: Harvard Libary – Information and Technical Services Duties & Responsibilities: As a member of the Metadata Management section, under the supervision of the Head of Metadata Management, the incumbent facilitates timely access to Harvard Library collections by fulfilling a variety of roles that improve the Harvard Library’s use of batch…
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Posted June 12, 2015
Job Summary: Under general supervision, provides on-site supervision of branch library section/department, a technical services section, or coordination of a system-wide library program. Exercises direct supervision over assigned staff. Work Location: One of twenty-six (26) Library branch locations. Essential Job Functions: Directs, coordinates, and schedules the activities of assigned area. Directs the overall operation of…
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Posted June 12, 2015
Summary of Position: Will work under the supervision of the Circulation Supervisor to staff the Library, interact with library users to checkout/checkin materials according to library policies and procedures and to provide basic informational services in the absence of reference staffing. Major Responsibilities: Checkout/checkin books, reserves, and audio-visual materials to approved borrowers. Use online circulation…
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Posted June 11, 2015
The Boston Athenӕum seeks a professional, collegial, and outgoing Weekend Reference Librarian who will oversee reference and circulation services on weekends at an historic membership library. Hours will be Saturdays (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) and Sundays (noon to 4:00 p.m.). This part-time exempt position reports to the Head of Reader Services. Responsibilities: Provides general…
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Posted June 11, 2015
We hope you will consider applying for the slate of SIG USE awards available for travel and research; award winners will be formerly recognized at the SIGUSE symposium, to be held at the upcoming ASIST Annual Meeting in St. Louis. Applications for all awards are due JULY 15, 2015 and can be forwarded to the…
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Posted June 11, 2015
The iSchool (School of Library, Archival and Information Studies) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is pleased to invite applications for the TD Visiting Professorship in Children’s Literature and Writing for Children, generously funded by the TD (Toronto Dominion) Bank. Located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Musqueam people in Vancouver,…
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Posted June 11, 2015
Applications are now open for the 2015 SIG ED Student Travel Award of $500 to assist a student in a Master’s or doctoral program in attending the 2015 ASIS&T Annual Meeting in Saint Louis. Eligibility Applicants must be ASIS&T members at the time of application with preference given to those who are SIG ED members….
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Posted June 11, 2015
In 2014, the University of Southern California libraries and L.A. as Subject received an Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian grant to create and manage a residency program for recent MLIS graduates who have a strong background in archives. Our partners in this venture are the Autry National Center…
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Posted June 11, 2015
The ProQuest Doctoral Dissertation Award was established in 1974 and is administered by the Information Science Education Committee. Beginning in 1997, ProQuest, formerly University Microfilms International (UMI) undertook sponsorship of the award. The award shall consist of an award of $1,000. Additionally, ProQuest will contribute $500 towards travel or other expenses to the grant recipient,…
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