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Reference Librarian – Children’s Department, Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley, MA

The Wellesley Free Library is seeking a creative and welcoming full-time (35 hours/week) Children’s Reference Librarian to provide the highest level of quality library service to children, young teens, parents, teachers and caregivers. Under the supervision of the Children’s Services Supervisor, duties include instruction to library customers on how to search for and locate information; providing reader’s advisory service;…


Social Science Research Support Librarian, Yale Center for Science & Social Science Information, Yale University Library, New Haven, CT

Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and growth in New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston and New York, New Haven is the creative capital of Connecticut with cultural resources that include two major art museums, a critically-acclaimed repertory theater, state-of-the-art concert hall, and world-renowned schools of Architecture, Art, Drama, and Music. Position Focus: Reporting to…


Deadline Approaches for OCLC ALISE LIS Faculty Research Grant Proposals

Electronically submitted proposals for the 2016 OCLC/ALISE Library and Information Science Research Grant Program are due by midnight Tuesday, 15 September 2015. OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. and OCLC Research, in collaboration with the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE), invite research proposals for the 2016 Library and Information Science Research Grant Program…


Library Reference Assistant (Part-time), MCPHS University, Boston, MA

For nearly 200 years, MCPHS University, formerly known as Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, has been at the forefront of innovation in the healthcare world.  We take pride in our history, yet are motivated by a curiosity about the future.  That’s why we are constantly updating our state-of-the-art labs, innovating our curriculums, and adding programs to…


Public Service Assistant/Shelver, City of Somerville Public Library, Somerville, MA

Duties: Reports to the East Branch Manager. Working at the East Branch Library (115 Broadway), or occasionally at West Branch Library (40 College Ave.), or as assigned. Will learn basic circulation transactions and will back up the circulation desk during assigned hours. Shelve library materials, photocopy, file, and perform other duties as required. Assist in preparation for Library ESL…


Call for Papers – Neo-documentation Around the World: Global Developments

In celebration of the 20-year anniversary of Documentation Studies (named Media- and Documentation Studies since 2013) at the University of Tromsø, we are publishing a special 2016 issue of the Proceedings from the Annual Meeting of the Document Academy (http://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/docam/), a peer-reviewed edition. The theme for this call for papers is Neo-documentation Around the World: Global Developments. Possible…


2015 SIG USE Symposium Call For Participation: Lighting Talk, Submission Deadline Sept 1

Theme: Making Research Matter: Connecting Theory and Practice Date: November 7, 2015 Time:  1:30 to 6:30 pm Location: Hyatt St Louis Keynote Speakers:  Ross Todd (Rutgers University) & Safiya Noble (UCLA) About the 2015 Symposium: Research and theory development in information needs, use, and seeking are grounded in work with individuals and groups of people from a variety of practice…


Youth Librarian, Kingston Community Library, Kingston, NH

The Kingston Community Library seeks an energetic, creative Youth Librarian to be our point person for serving children and teens. Duties include programming, circulation, collection development, reference and reader’s advisory, and outreach. Youth services will be a strong focus of the library growing into a new and expanded facility. We are looking for someone who…


eRemembrance or eOblivion? – International Conference on the Society’s Memory Functions in the Digital World

Organized by the Doctoral Programme Memornet, University of Tampere, Finland Tampere 23-24 November, 2015 Deadline for paper submissions extended until September 11, 2015! Keynote speakers: Professor Anne Gilliland, University of California, Los Angeles Professor Michael Seadle, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Professor Janne Vilkuna, University of Jyväskylä Director General Riitta Kaivosoja, Ministry of Education and Culture Director…


Collections Manager, Worcester Public Library, Worcester, MA

Worcester Public Library (WPL) is seeking a highly skilled and collaborative professional for the position of Collections Manager. This is a supervisory position reporting to the Associate Head Librarian, the Collections Manager is responsible for providing leadership and guidance in setting criteria and standards for collection analysis, maintenance, and selection of materials of all types…