Posted November 5, 2014
Students of Library and Information Science (LIS) are invited to take part in the upcoming 81st International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Congress, 15-21 August, 2015 in Cape Town, South Africa with a paper presentation. The Calls for Papers have already started, but more will follow soon. The IFLA/ekz LIS Student Paper Award will honor students of…
Posted November 5, 2014
Hours of Work: Part-time (20 hours per week); includes some evenings and weekends Affiliation: AFT Local #4831 Starting Wage: $16.21 to $19.18 per hour depending on education and experience. Job Grade: Grade 4 Primary Duties: This part-time position is perfect for an enthusiastic, committed individual who wants to promote library services to teens. Tasks include: shelving materials,…
Posted November 4, 2014
Department: Edsel Ford Memorial LibraryFLSA: Non-ExemptReports to: ArchivistStatus: Full time academic year, hours include late afternoon, evening shifts, and weekendsTravel: None Position Summary: The Discover Services Librarian works directly under the supervision of the Archivist and is principally responsible for accession and description of archives holdings. Staffs the circulation desk and assists library users in the circulation…
Posted November 4, 2014
Target Start Date: June 2015Target End Date: August 2015 Summer Internships are available to either undergraduate or graduate students. The interns will report to leaders within The Coca-Cola Company’s Public Affairs and Communications team. PAC’s primary responsibility is to protect and enhance the reputation and image of the Company and its brands through relationships and…
Posted November 4, 2014
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is embarking on a multi-year, cross-departmental cataloging and documentation project of the museum’s historic art collections with the goal of improving the visitor experience through the enhancement of access to the collection. The Collection Photography Project is part of a suite of Access to Collection initiatives that will produce varied…
Posted November 4, 2014
The Resource Sharing service allows reciprocal borrowers, academic and public libraries, and private institutions access to materials held in the MIT Libraries’ collections in print or digital format. The service allows members of the MIT community to access materials not held in the MIT Libraries’ collections in print or digital format. It also supports the…
Posted November 4, 2014
Basic Function: Coordinate public-facing services and collections management activities of Gordon Library’s Curation, Preservation, and Archives department by implementing policies and practices consistent with professional standards for the on-going development, care, and usage of physical and digital collections of historical, administrative, and educational significance to WPI. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and implement well-informed policies, practices, and…
Posted November 4, 2014
The NEA Newsletter is currently seeking articles about your activities and accomplishments for the January 2015 issue of the NEA Newsletter. The Newsletter relies entirely on entries from members, so please share your news with the archives community; we love to know what everyone is up to! Past entries have included announcements about newly processed collections, new acquisitions, renovations and expansions, grants…
Posted November 3, 2014
Job Description: The Branch Manager has overall responsibility and accountability of all functions of a library branch. This includes the management of the public service operations including circulation, adult services, youth services, and security. This position is also accountable for training, scheduling and evaluating staff and assists in short-term and long-term planning in the assigned…
Posted November 3, 2014
I am the editor of Provenance, and would like to propose the following. As students and new professionals learn the profession, you are exposed to a lot of books and other literature. The publishing process can be daunting and Provenance, Journal of the Society of Georgia Archivists would like to help demystify the submission and peer-review…
