Posted October 13, 2014
read! learn! connect@the library! The Library System of Lancaster County (PA) is looking for its next Manager of Information Technology. The successful candidate will be a catalyst and facilitator helping individual libraries provide strong collaborative technology services to their local customers. This is an opportunity for the right person to be an equal contributor on…
Posted October 13, 2014
SALARY: $15.03 – $20.08 hourly; $31,369.76 – $41,909.83 annually A supervisory paraprofessional position under the general direction of the Community Services Coordinator. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Facilitates the delivery and circulation of library materials and information to assigned vehicle stops Drives van and/or large motor vehicle to assigned locations Using automated circulation system, performs circulation duties including checking materials…
Posted October 13, 2014
Reports to: Director, Library ServicesStatus: Full-time, temporary, non-ExemptLocation: Headquarters in Brookline, MADuration: October 15, 2014-June 30, 2015, with possibility of renewal Description: The Metadata Specialist works with the library team, as well as digital content editors, to apply metadata to educator resources on the Facing History website as part of a comprehensive website redesign project….
Posted October 13, 2014
Job Description: Play a key role in the Boston University Libraries efforts to support the African Studies Center and all faculty and students with an interdisciplinary focus on Africa. Work closely with the African Studies Library (ASL) Head and staff. Serve as a liaison between the ASL and the African Studies Center. Develop collections (of…
Posted October 13, 2014
Elementary School Librarian for the Pine Glen School for the 2014/2015 school year Description: Infuse multimedia resources in the school library media center and throughout the school curriculum “Library media specialists empower students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users or information.” – Sara Kelly Johns Functions: Organization, administration, and evaluation of…
Posted October 13, 2014
The Amherst College Library seeks a talented programmer to help develop and maintain systems and tools supporting digital asset management, digital scholarship and publishing, and digital preservation. Amherst College has profoundly transformed its student body in terms of socioeconomic status, ethnicity, and nationality, among other areas. Today, nearly one-quarter of Amherst’s students consists of Pell…
Posted October 13, 2014
The M.G. Parker Memorial Library in Dracut, Massachusetts seeks a qualified cataloger for the position of Head of Technical Services. This person is responsible for cataloging, classifying and preparing library materials for circulation. In addition, the Head of Technical Services is sometimes required to perform circulation duties, provide reference services, and process ILL materials. Periodically responsible…
Posted October 13, 2014
The 2014-15 E J Josey Scholarship Award Committee of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association seeks essay submissions that address the following topic: How do you maintain traditional library resources and services with the rise of virtual resources and services to a diverse community of library users? The E. J. Josey Scholarships are unrestricted grants…
Posted October 13, 2014
The Library and Information Technology Association (LITA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), is pleased to offer an award for the best unpublished manuscript submitted by a student or students enrolled in an ALA-accredited graduate program. Sponsored by LITA and Ex Libris, the award consists of $1,000, publication in LITA’s refereed journal, Information Technology and…
Posted October 13, 2014
The Association of College and Research Libraries, New England Chapter (ACRL/NEC – http://www.acrlnec.org/) invites you to submit a proposal to present at our 2015 Annual Conference. This event entitled “Spacing Out with the Library: An Exploration of Collaboration Across the Physical, Virtual and those Places in Between” will be held Friday, May 8, 2015 at the College of…
