From the monthly archives: July 2010
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) today awarded $1,485,000 to 14 organizations committed to preserving and sharing the history of African American life from the period of slavery to the present day as part of the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC) program.
“With these grants, museums dedicated to the [...]
Read More... →Nature Publishing Group (NPG) and InnoCentive, the world leader in open innovation, today announced that Solver Sandip Bharate has been awarded $10,000 for his solution to a Challenge posted on the nature.com Open Innovation Pavilion (www.nature.com/openinnovation) by Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) in January of this year. Solver Bharate is a Postdoctoral Scientist [...]
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Under minimal supervision, this position is responsible for electronic resource acquisitions and management. Duties include: Researching electronic content products and providers. Monitoring trials, obtaining price quotes, collection analysis, and other data assessment. Developing expertise with emerging technologies, maintaining awareness and engagement with trends in e-resource management.
Requirements:
Master’s degree in library science from [...]
Read More... →IT/ Systems Librarian Job Description
Reporting to the Library Director, the IT/ Systems Librarian will be responsible for maintaining the Integrated Library System (ILS) and updating the library’s website. This position will also collaborate with Reference and User Services in implementing library technology.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Upgrade, customize, and maintain all [...]
HISTORY™ announces the winners of a special contest for libraries connected with its landmark 12-part series AMERICA THE STORY OF US. The series, which premiered on April 25th and concluded on Memorial Day, was accompanied by the largest education outreach effort in the network’s history. Organized with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and [...]
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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), located in Saudi Arabia, is an international graduate-level research university dedicated to advancing science and technology through bold and collaborative research and to addressing challenges of regional and global significance, thereby serving the Kingdom, the region and the world. KAUST researchers [...]
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