Posted January 4, 2019
Are you a public or special librarian with a passion for discovering and utilizing the latest library resources, tools, and services to make library users’ lives better? Are you ready to put your marketing savvy, research skills, customer service, and library enthusiasm to work for the betterment of public and special library staff and users…
Posted January 4, 2019
We are delighted to announce the dates for the 2019 Summer Educational Institute for Visual Resources & Image Management. SEI 2019 will be held at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque from June 4-7, 2019. Registration will open on January 14, 2019. This intensive three and a half-day series of workshops features a curriculum taught by expert instructors who will cover:…
Posted January 4, 2019
Title: Data and Digital Scholarship Librarian Location: University of Washington, Tacoma Library To apply for this vacancy, please visit the following link: apply.interfolio.com/57970 The Libraries Serving three campuses, the University of Washington Libraries is one of the largest and most innovative libraries in North America with collections exceeding 9 million volumes, over 500,000 electronic books,…
Posted January 4, 2019
Elfreda Chatman’s work was among the first in information science to thoroughly and explicitly address information access and marginalization as social processes. In defining her theories of Information Poverty, Life in the Round, and Normative Behavior, Chatman introduced a number of important concepts to the discussion around information poverty and access, including social norms, small worlds, and defensive…
Posted January 3, 2019
Position Summary Assist the Executive Director to establish goals, objectives, future plans and strategies for the CLAMS network to accommodate member libraries’ current and projected automation requirements. Responsible for managing and monitoring CLAMS technical operations both at the central CLAMS office and CLAMS-owned equipment at member libraries. Acts as an advanced technical resource in the…
Posted January 3, 2019
Call for Proposals 2019 Library Research Round Table Forum Theory, Method, and Practice in Library Research ALA Annual Conference, Washington, DC, June 20-25, 2019 http://www.ala.org/rt/library-research-round-table/2019-lrrt-research-forums-washington-dc-2019 The Library Research Round Table (LRRT) is accepting paper submissions for the LRRT Research Forum at the 2019 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference in Washington, DC. The LRRT Research…
Posted January 3, 2019
This is a great opportunity for a library and information science student to gain experience in a hospital setting. Located at Massachusetts General Hospital, The Maxwell & Eleanor Blum Patient and Family Learning Center (Blum Center) is a state-of-the-art consumer health library and patient education resource center. The Blum Center offers free resources to help…
Posted January 3, 2019
If you are interested in the topics of intellectual freedom and privacy (broadly conceived), please consider registering as a possible reviewer: https://journals.ala.org/index.php/jifp. We are conscientious about not taxing reviewers and spreading out the requests to review. Happy to include doctoral students as well as faculty at all levels. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate…
Posted January 3, 2019
In this workshop, we seek to bring together researchers from the information fields broadly construed, along with researchers in related disciplines, to showcase the range of areas, practices and methodologies available to research forced migration. The aim is to introduce our information science colleagues to research in related disciplines, as well as acculturate our colleagues…
Posted January 3, 2019
Job Title: Library Technician 3 Appointment Type: Classified Staff Job Location: Corvallis Pay Method: Salary Min Salary: $2825 Max Salary: $4259 Employment Category: Regular This recruitment will be used to fill two full-time Library Technician 3 positions for the Libraries and Press at Oregon State University (OSU). As a Library Technician 3 (LT3) for…
