Posted July 9, 2015
The MIT Libraries seek an enthusiastic and entrepreneurial professional to provide leadership to a wide range of internal and external marketing and communications activities that promote the Libraries’ resources, services, and programs. This position provides the opportunity to direct an established program and to lead it forward with innovative strategies that advance the mission of…
Posted July 9, 2015
LIBRARY ASSITANT (FULL TIME): 38 hours/week. This full-time position offers a lot of library specific experience including budgeting, cataloging, processing, collection development, source citation and information literacy. This summer I am planning differentiated library instruction based on the AASL Standards for the 21st-Century Learner. In the fall my assistant and I will be instructing students (grades…
Posted July 9, 2015
Join the Harvard Open Access Project! The Berkman Center’s Harvard Open Access Project (HOAP) is looking for part-time Assistant for help with a summer project. This is a temporary role. About you: You will become a member of the HOAP team and participate in a summer publication project. Your work will involve word processing, proofreading, and related…
Posted July 9, 2015
Founded in 1812, the American Antiquarian Society is a learned society that supports a preeminent national research library specializing in American history, life, and culture from settlement through the year 1876. The library serves a world-wide community of scholars. The Society is committed to maintaining a level of outstanding service to its readers and other…
Posted July 9, 2015
Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science = Revue canadienne des sciences de l’information et de bibliothéconomie (CJILS/RCSIB) Applications are invited for the editorship of CJILS/RCSIB. The Canadian Association for Information Science is requesting applications from individuals seeking consideration to become the next editor of CJILS/RCSIB. The official term of the position is open and will be negotiated between the…
Posted July 9, 2015
Reporting directly to the Head Librarian, the Administrative Assistant to the Head Librarian provides executive support in a one-on-one working relationship. The Administrative Assistant serves as the primary point of contact for all internal and external constituencies on all matters pertaining to the Head Librarian’s Office. They will perform complex secretarial and administrative duties in…
Posted July 9, 2015
Date: November 7, 2015 Time: 1:30 to 6:30 pm Location: Hyatt St Louis Keynote Speakers: Ross Todd (Rutgers University) & Safiya Noble (UCLA) About the 2015 Symposium: Research and theory development in information needs, use, and seeking are grounded in work with individuals and groups of people from a variety of practice communities and sociocultural contexts. Reciprocally, work developed…
Posted July 9, 2015
Guest Editors: Andrew Iliadis (Purdue University) and Federica Russo (Universiteit van Amsterdam) Critical Data Studies (CDS) is a growing field of research that focuses on the unique theoretical, ethical, and epistemological challenges posed by Big Data. Rather than treat Big Data as a scientifically empirical, and therefore largely neutral phenomena, CDS advocates the view that…
Posted July 8, 2015
The Holmes Public Library is seeking applicants for the position of Library Associate/Technology Coordinator, a permanent, part-time (18 hours/week, no benefits) position. Main responsibilities are design and maintenance of library Web site; designing print promotional materials; performing regular computer system updates on eight networked computers and troubleshooting; offering one-on-one tutorials on e-books, apps, and other…
Posted July 8, 2015
Adelphi University seeks an innovative and strategic leader for the position of Associate Dean for Digital Initiatives and Automated Services. Brief Description Reporting to the Dean of Libraries, the Associate Dean for Digital Initiatives and Automated Services provides leadership and administrative responsibility for digital initiatives, systems operations, instructional media services, and interlibrary loan/document delivery &…
