Posted June 6, 2019
The Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) is the central facility for the acquisition, preservation, protection, retrieval, and dissemination of scientific and technical information (STI) supporting the Research and Engineering (R&E) needs of the Department of Defense (DoD), as well as federal and industry partners. DTIC provides leading edge information services and analysis products to the…
Posted June 6, 2019
The Simsbury Public Library is currently accepting applications for three dynamic and forward thinking Part-Time Adult Services Librarians for 4-16 hours per week. Applicants must be able to work some weekdays, weekends and evenings. Successful candidates will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and meeting the informational needs of the community through a variety…
Posted June 6, 2019
Application Link: https://careers-clearygottlieb.icims.com/jobs/1254/research-%26-content-librarian/job We seek a Research and Content Librarian to conduct complex legal and non-legal research supporting practice areas such as Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Litigation, and Antitrust as a member of the Research & Information Services – Americas team based in our Washington, D.C. office. The Research and Content Librarian will also…
Posted June 5, 2019
Business Researcher/WriterKnowledge and Library Services, Harvard Business School(Part-time; no benefits) Baker Library at Harvard Business School is looking for a seasoned business researcher and writer. What you’ll do: Leverage the holdings of Baker Library’s digital collections and third-party databases/information sources in the creation of information products. Research, curate, and synthesize content for business topics, industries…
Posted June 5, 2019
Metadata / Taxonomy Analyst, Information ProductsteamKnowledge and Library Services, Harvard Business School(Part-time; no benefits) What you’ll do: Work closely with the metadata and taxonomy team to leverage your library and information science skills on customer-facingprojects. Oversee branches or entire vocabularies of common and/or proper nounsin taxonomy and metadata modeling toolsuite Create or curate new branches…
Posted June 5, 2019
The ASIS&T Special Interest Group for Social Informatics (SIG SI) is issuing a call for nominations for the 2019 Annual Social Informatics Best Paper Awards, with nominations due by July 10. Self-nominations are welcome and the nomination process is quite short, as detailed below. Winners are also invited to present their work during SIG SI’s Research Symposium at ASIS&T 2019 in Melbourne. We seek nominations for the…
Posted June 5, 2019
In July 2018, Forbes magazine published a short (and quickly removed) opinion piece written by an ill-informed economist who suggested that libraries should be replaced by Amazon in an effort to help taxpayers save money. People across the globe chimed in to share an important message: We NEED Libraries! Inspired by the fact that the…
Posted June 5, 2019
The Bigelow Free Public Library is seeking a full-time Head of Adult Services. Requirements include efficiently fostering literacy through community outreach in a variety of situations, encouraging reading for enrichment and pleasure, working with community and civic groups to encourage the use of the library’s resources. The Head of Adult Services is responsible for…
Posted June 5, 2019
The Drexel University Libraries is an innovative, nimble, and responsive organization that is transforming an academic library’s contribution to the mission of higher education. Its current Strategic Directions, refreshed for 2017-22, guides its efforts by strengthening Drexel’s connections to scholarship by improving discovery and availability of Drexel-generated research output, by containing the cost of higher…
Posted June 5, 2019
The Malden Public School District is looking for a second K-8 Traveling K-8 Librarian. The successful candidate will divide up five K-8 libraries between themselves and the current K-8 Traveling Librarian. Recent graduates of Library programs are especially encouraged to apply. The Malden Public School district is one of the five most diverse in the…
