Posted July 9, 2014
The Boston Athenæum Children’s Library Assistant The successful candidate for this seven to ten (7-10) hours per week internship will be someone who enjoys working with children and wants a career in librarianship. Must be available Thursday mornings and one Saturday a month. This intern will report to the children’s librarian. Compensation is $13…
Posted July 9, 2014
Amherst Middle School located in Amherst, NH, is currently accepting applications for a Library Media Specialist to guide the transformation of the library into a 21st century Information Center resource. The Library Media Specialist will be a strong leader, instructional partner and technology integrator. The successful Library Media Specialist will engage and support students and staff…
Posted July 8, 2014
The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art is seeking a graduate intern from the Masters of Library & Information Sciences program, Archives Management concentration for the summer of 2015 to assist with a planning project to prepare for the digital scanning of selected documents and visual images in its Archives. If funded, the internship will last…
Posted July 8, 2014
The Peabody Essex Museum’s Phillips Library seeks a full-time assistant cataloger for two years. Under the direction of the Head Catalog Librarian, the Assistant Cataloger is responsible for cataloging new acquisitions, purchases and donations, as well as assisting with the Library’s retrospective conversion data base clean up. The position will also assist with cataloging issues…
Posted July 8, 2014
GENERAL SUMMARY: This is a part-time non-exempt position, responsible to the Children’s Librarian. The Children’s Librarian assigns work in accordance with needs of the Children’s Department, primarily on Children’s program planning and implementation. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: The minimum requirement is an Associate’s degree or higher. Library experience and aptitude for working with children in the…
Posted July 8, 2014
Work study opportunity for graduate student pursuing a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science, for a minimum of 8 hours a week at $12 an hour. Applicant should be able to gain valuable career-relevant archival experience in a maritime Library and must be able to work independently under the direction of the administrative staff…
Posted July 8, 2014
American University Library invites applications for an Electronic Resources Librarian at the rank of Assistant or Associate Librarian. The successful candidate will be an innovative, user-focused, collaborative Electronic Resources Librarian to provide vision and leadership in managing the Electronic Resources Management (ERM) Unit. Responsibilities: The Electronic Resources Librarian reports to the Director of Technical Services and manages the ERM Unit…
Posted July 8, 2014
Employer: Town of Hingham, Mass. Position: Archives Assistant Hours: 16 per week, Mondays, Tuesdays, and/or Wednesdays Duration: One Calendar Year, With Possibility of Renewal Salary: $16.25/hr Description The archives assistant will report to the Town Archivist and will have multiple responsibilities at the Town Hall and Hingham Public Library. These duties include (but…
Posted July 7, 2014
Theme: “Context in Information Behavior Research”Date: November 1, 2014 (Saturday)Time: 1:30 to 6:30 pmLocation: Sheraton Seattle Hotel, Seattle, WA, USA ABOUT THE 2014 SIG-USE SYMPOSIUM:The importance of context in human information behavior research has been well established. Nonetheless, it has been observed that although contextual aspects are included in most research, they tend to serve…
Posted July 7, 2014
Definition: Under the direction of the Head of Circulation and Technical Services, manage all aspects of the Chinese Collection, including cataloging, weeding, and ordering new Chinese materials in various formats. Essential Functions : Catalog all Chinese materials, including books, DVDs, CDs, and magazines, recognizing if the bibliographic record matches the material in hand. Help staff determine…
