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Job Resources
North Carolina Central University's School of Library and Information Sciences no longer maintains a list of job announcements. Instead, we refer you to the following sites for MLS positions:
- Continually Updated: Professional Library Positions in North Carolina (State Library of North Carolina job postings)
- The American Library Association's Library Education & Employment Site – Includes current listings from American Libraries and academic library positions from College & Research Libraries NewsNet, as well as a guide to library placement sources.
- The Chronicle of Higher Education – The Chronicle of Higher Education's list of job openings. Features a keyword search.
- Lisjobs.com – "Jobs for Librarians and Information Professionals" has been online since August 1996 and is maintained by Rachel Singer Gordon. Job listings are now searchable.
and the following sites for MIS positions:
- Monster.com – A great site listing over 800,000 jobs in the U.S. The search function allows you to specify the location and/or the job category (like "Information Technology" or "Internet/E-commerce." There's also a keyword search.
- Association for Computing Machinery's Listing of Career Opportunities – Job announcements from ACM publications.
- ComputerJobs.com – Dedicated to helping computer and IT professionals find jobs with companies in need of IT employees. Over 14,000 positions organized by metropolitan areas and skill categories. State and keyword searching are also available.
Older Job Announcements
North Carolina Central University's School of Library and Information Sciences no longer maintains a list of job announcements. Instead, we refer you to the following archival listings from the main page. Links may be unavailable, positions may be filled, or you might get lucky.
Updated 2011-09-16
- POSITION: Curator of the John W. Barriger III National Railroad Library
LOCATION: Missouri-St. Louis
DECRIPTION: The Curator reports to the Executive Director of the St. Louis Mercantile Library and works in a team-oriented environment to maintain and to promote the Barriger collections and those of the Mercantile Library.
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT:: JohnWBarrigerLib20110916.doc
- POSITION: Technologies Team Director
LOCATION: Wake Forest, North Carolina
DECRIPTION: The Z. Reynolds Smith Library at Wake Forest University is seeking a Director for its Technologies team. The successful candidate will have proficiency in a variety of web scripting languages, relational database applications and systems analysis; and will be well versed about emerging technologies and information service trends.
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT:: Z.SmithLib20110916.doc
- POSITION: Web Services and Emerging Technologies Librarian
LOCATION: University of Massachusetts, Amherst
DECRIPTION: The University of Massachusetts seeks candidates for the position of Web Services and Emerging Technologies Librarian (Librarian II or III).
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: UMassSept162011.doc- POSITION: REFERENCE/EDUCATION CURRICULUM LIBRARIAN
LOCATION: KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY
SETTING: Kentucky State University is an HBCU institution with an enrollment of 2834 students. Located in the state capital, the university serves as the state?s small liberal studies institution with the lowest student-faculty ratio.
JOB DESCRIPTION: KSURefLib2011-08-29.pdf
JOB APPLICATION: Application
- Duke University Press has a temporary job opening in the Library Relations section of our Journals Marketing Department. Contact information: Kimberly Steinle at libraryrelations@dukeupress.edu.
- Position - English and American Literature Librarian
Location - University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City, IA More information: IowaLib20110817.pdf. Applications must be received by October 2, 2011
Archived 2011-08-05
LOCATION: University of Arkansas Libraries
POSITION: Librarian-In-Residence Program
DETAILS: The University of Arkansas (UA) Libraries Librarian-in-Residence
Program offers an entry-level librarian an opportunity to further
their training and begin an exciting career in academic librarianship.CONTACT: Application deadline and contact information. Completed applications
received by July 27, 2011 will receive full consideration. Late
applications will be reviewed as necessary to fill the position. Send
letter of application, résumé, transcripts, a statement on how your
commitment to diversity would enhance the UA libraries and the library
profession, and names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three
current references to libhrofc@uark.edu to the attention of Jeff
Banks, Head, Library Human Resources Department, University of
Arkansas Libraries, 365 N. McIlroy Avenue, Fayetteville, Arkansas
72701-4002._____________________________________________________________________
DETAILS: Are you a new LIS graduate and interested in IFLA membership?
You can now join IFLA at the students' rate! We are very pleased to announce that IFLA's Governing Board has
introduced a new membership incentive for students and graduates to
encourage their participation in IFLA. Student members may continue IFLA membership at the student rate for the
first two years after graduating in library and information science; new
graduates may join IFLA and enjoy membership at student rate over their
first two years of graduation. The Student Affiliate fee for 2011 is EUR
58.
CONTACT: http://www.ifla.org/en/news/are-you-a-new-lis-graduate-and-interested-in
-ifla-membership_____________________________________________________________________
LOCATION: Mugar Science & Engineering Library, Boston University, Tracking Code
6695/F2311*POSITION: LIBRARIAN I/II, Full time, Salary – Grade 41
DETAILS: Collaborate with staff throughout the libraries to provide outstanding
library services to faculty and students in the sciences and engineering
at Boston University. Act as primary liaison with department chairs,
faculty, and students for assigned subject areas. Provide library
instruction, research, and consultative services for faculty and
students in the discovery, evaluation, and organization of scholarly
resources. Develop and maintain web-based materials to support and
supplement these services. Manage library collections for two or more
assigned subject areas in the sciences and in engineering. Maintain a
thorough knowledge of resources in assigned subject areas and stay
abreast of major developments in scholarly communication, STEM
librarianship, and higher education. Working with staff throughout the
Libraries, integrate appropriate technology into all aspects of work to
maximize efficiency and scalability.CONTACT: To apply, visit Boston
University Human Resources Open Job Opportunities at
http://www.bu.edu/hr/jobs/open-job-opportunities/_____________________________________________________________________
LOCATION: North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham, NC
POSITION: Part-Time Evening and Weekend Librarian
DETAILS: The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, NCSSM, Borden Mace Library is looking to hire a Librarian, Library Science graduate student, or Information Science professional to work two evenings a week, every other Sunday evening, and four Saturdays. Between 10 and 15 hours per week are available. This position is an ideal opportunity for a professional librarian or graduate student enrolled in a School of Information and Library Science who is interested in working part-time during the academic year when school is in session.
FULL ANNOUNCEMENT: EveningWeekendLibrarian 6-03-11.pdf
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LOCATION: The NCSU Libraries
POSITION: temporary position of Digital Project Librarian: "Cultivating a Revolution."
CONTACT: To apply, please refer to the vacancy announcement at http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/jobs/epa/dpl/dplinfo.html
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LOCATION: Burton Elementary, Durham, NC (Near NCCU)
POSITION: Elementary library volunteer
DETAILS: Volunteering at Burton Elementary Media Center
Would you like to be a volunteer in the Burton Elementary library for K-5 Durham Public Schools? You may be surprised at the ways you can help and how much fun you can have doing it. The media center is open Mon-Friday 8:30 am-3:30 pm
The following is a list of some of the ways you may wish to volunteer your time in the library. Maybe you have other ideas as well.
*Shelving Books *Cataloging Books *Checking Out Books *Preparing Class Materials for Literacy and Technology *Reading to small groups of children
If you are interested please contact the media coordinator
CONTACT: Mrs. Berry, Media Coordinator Burton Elementary, www.burton.dpsnc.net Media Telephone 919 560-3908 ext. 78227 Email: barbara.berry@dpsnc.net
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LOCATION: Bowie Sate University
POSITION: This is a permanent status track position which provides management reference/information services in the Curriculum/Education Resource Laboratory
FULL ANNONCEMENT: BowieLibrary 6-2-11.pdf
DETAILS: ALA-accredited master’s degree in library science required. Minimum three (3) years experience in an academic library; supervisory experience preferred. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to plan and independently perform specialized administrative tasks; knowledge of Integrated Library Systems (ILS) and willingness to learn systems used by USMAI Library Consortia; knowledge of and experience with software programs, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; ability to work with the general public including but not limited to university faculty, staff and students.
CONTACT: JOBS@bowiestate.edu
- Library Instruction & Outreach Intern Term Appointment From July 2011-May 2012
The Duke University Libraries seeks applicants for an internship designed to introduce students to work in library instruction and outreach.DukeInternshipMay232011.pdf
- The Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture-a unit of the Governor's Office of Community Initiatives--seeks an enthusiastic, highly skilled, and self-directed individual to inaugurate the Walter Hill Fellowship in Archives. WalterHillFellowshipArchivesSummer2011.pdf
- ASSISTANT DIRECTOR FOR RESOURCES & ACCESS MANAGEMENT DAHLGREN MEMORIAL LIBRARY GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER http://dml.georgetown.edu/217552.html
- New Leadership Role: The Malloy-Rabinowitz Preservation Librarian
The Harvard Library seeks a forward-thinking professional to serve in the new position of Head of Preservation and Digital Imaging Services, with responsibility for developing a seamless continuum for the long-term preservation of traditional collections and digital content across Harvard Universitys 21st century library system.
New Leadership Role: Head of Technical Services The Harvard Library seeks a forward-thinking professional to serve on the Library's senior leadership team to develop unified Technical Services across Harvard library units to address the intellectual access needs of the University's wide range of library patrons as the Head of Technical Services.
New Leadership Role: Head of Access Services The Harvard Library seeks a forward-thinking professional to serve on the Library's senior leadership team as the Head of Access Services, with responsibility for shaping the strategic direction for the storage, circulation, and collaborative lending and borrowing for the Harvard Library collection.
- NoveList, a product center of EBSCO Publishing, has two open positions for temporary catalogers in its Durham offices. Detailed information about the jobs and online applications can be found here: http://careers.ebscohost.com
Select " Search for Jobs " Select and search location: NC - Durham - NoveList
- The NCSU Libraries has opened a search for an Emerging Technology
Services Librarian who will have responsibilities within current and
future Learning Commons spaces at NCSU. Here are the brief details
http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/jobs/epa/etsl/etslinfo.html
- Summer Jobs with the Federal Government
- The St. Louis County Library is currently recruiting! Contact Lee Spearman, Recruiting Coordinator for the St. Louis County Library:
Lspearman@slcl.org
(314) 994-3300 ext. 2167
WWW.SLCL.ORG
- The Duke University Libraries is currently recruiting for 3 Library Intern positions. Visit the website http://library.duke.edu/jobs/index.html for full position descriptions of all three positions.
- Position - Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington, NC, is recruiting an entry-level Public Services Librarian. For consideration, applicants should submit a completed CFCC application, transcripts, and three letters of reference by March 21st. Visit http://cfcc.edu/jobs/employment.html to view full job description and download an application.
- The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars is an educational nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C. We partner with selected government agencies to provide students opportunities to be considered for federal internships. These internships take place primarily in the summer months. The Washington Center offers accepted interns with academic programming as well as furnished housing if needed.
Students selected for positions offered through the Competitive Government Program will intern for 10 weeks at offices within the U.S. Department of Defense.
For more information on the Competitive Government Program please visit:
www.twc.edu/fedinternships
- Position - Interim Director Union County Carnegie Library - Union, South Carolina
Under the direction of the Board of Trustees, the Interim Library Director performs professional administrative duties that include supervising and daily operation of the library. The Interim Director is expected to take a leading role with staff and with the Board. Placing patrons (Adults, Teens and Children) at the center of all services and working well with a diverse population is essential. Hiring range: $45,000-$50,000.
Send resume and letter requesting application form to: Mr. James Wicks, Chair of Search Committee, 203 Main Street, Union, SC 29379 or uccldirectorsearch@gmail.com. Deadline: April 30, 2011.
- Position - Reference/Instruction Librarian, Assistant/Associate Professor - Marymount. University, Arlington, VA
ALA-accredited Master's degree in Library Science (MLS or equivalent) is required. Academic library experience including reference and instruction work; undergraduate degree in the sciences or a health field or equivalent training and experience preferred.
For details and to apply, please visit the job opportunities section at www.marymount.edu/hr
and search for position 09490.
- At the moment the U.S. Government Printing Office is now hiring 2 new Catalogers in our Library Services and Content Management business unit. We would like for you to be aware of this and take the opportunity to make this information available to your MLS and MIS students.
Please visit our Career page http://www.gpo.gov/careers
Please visit USA Jobs http://www.gpo.gov/careers/ and search jobs at U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, DC.
- The Elihu Burritt Library at Central Connecticut State University seeks a tenure-track Serials (Assistant) Librarian.
Applications received on or before March 11, 2011 receive preference and the position will remain open until filled. To apply, applicants must first complete the Applicant Data Survey and submit a letter of application, resume and contact information for three references to:
Ms. Theresa Mastrogiovanni, Office of the Director, Elihu Burritt Library Central CT. State University, 1615 Stanley St. New Britain, CT 06050
Email: mastrogiovathh@ccsu.edu
Archived 2010-10-13
- Position Posting: Professional Librarian - Metadata Cataloger, University Libraries - University of North Carolina - Greensboro The complete notice can be found here: http://library.uncg.edu/info/
- Public Policy Papers Project Archivist for the Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library - Princeton, New Jersey. (Requisition # 1000736) http://www.princeton.edu/jobs
- ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY - Milner Library - Associate Dean for Public Services Position: The complete notice can be found here: http://www.IllinoisState.edu/jobs
- The Town of Southern Pines has several open positions: Southern Pines Position Announcements
- A position is now open for a Library Director for Orangeburg County, South Carolina, (considered the Midlands area). The posting can be found here: http://www.statelibrary.sc.gov
- Visit the South Carolina State Library website http://www.statelibrary.sc.gov
for a Library Director for Chesterfield County, SC, located in the upper east part of the state.
- The Clemson University Libraries would like to announce a faculty vacancy. The complete notice listed here http://www.clemson.edu/library/lib_overview/jobs/fac/index.html
- Job vacancy announcement for Cataloging and Metadata Librarians (Georgia State University Library) For complete job announcement, see: Vacancy Announcement-Catalog and Metadata Librarian.pdf
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library seeks an innovative, energetic, empathetic, and creative Director of Library Personnel. To apply, please visit jobs.unc.edu/2500404 and complete the online application. Please include a letter of application, a resume and the name, mailing address, email address, and telephone number of three professional references.
- Youth services director, South Charleston (WV) public library position available: For complete job announcement, see: South Cahrleston Youth Services Director
- Three Librarian/Archivist Positions
The MU Libraries at the University of Missouri-Columbia has three entry-level positions open at this time: Metadata/Catalog Librarian, Technical Services; Health Sciences Library Information Services Librarian; and Special Collections Librarian/Archivist [Print Manager]. Each position is full-time and benefit — eligible with anticipated start dates of January 2011.
For complete job announcement, see: http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/staff/admin/jobopps.htm
- Project Archivist (One-Year, Non-Renewable Appointment), Tompkins-McCaw Library, VCU Libraries. Preferred qualifications, application procedures and other information are available in the complete position description at http://www.library.vcu.edu/admin/jobs/archivist.html
- Franklinville Elementary is seeking a media specialist. Position Announcement
- Project Archivist (One-Year, Non-Renewable Appointment), Tompkins-McCaw Library, VCU Libraries Position Announcement
- Portland State University Library Head of Instructional Services Position Announcement
- Librarian for Psychology and Neuroscience Position at Duke University Libraries Full description and application instructions: http://library.duke.edu/jobs/psychologylibrarian.html
- Librarian for Chemistry Position at Duke University Libraries Full description and application instructions: http://library.duke.edu/jobs/chemistrylibrarian.html
- The Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library at the University of Utah invites applications and nominations for at least three tenure track faculty positions. Additional information and a personal invitation from the Director are available at: http://library.med.utah.edu/lib/employment.php
- The Victoria College is seeking applicants for the position of Electronic Resources/Serials Librarian
Available Fall 2010. Please see this announcement for more information.
- DIGITAL REPOSITORY LIBRARIAN. North Carolina State University Libraries invites applications and nominations for the position of Digital Repository Librarian. See vacancy announcement with application instructions at www.lib.ncsu.edu/jobs/epa.html
- Duke Libraries seeks a Research Services and Collection Development Librarian for John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African American History and Culture. The Research Services and Collection Development Librarian provides reference, instruction, and public programming for the John Hope Franklin Research Center of the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library (RBMSCL).
For detailed information and application instructions please see:
http://library.duke.edu/jobs/jhfrclibrarian.html
- J.Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University (ECU) seeks a forward-thinking, flexible, enthusiastic, user-focused and energetic individual to fill the new faculty position of Digital Archivist.
Please see the link for more details! Digital Archivist Announcement.
- J.Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University (ECU) seeks a creative, forward-thinking, experienced, and user-focused individual to fill the new position of Assistant Director for Library Technology and Digital Initiatives.
Please see the link for more details! Assistant Director for Library Technology and Digital Initiatives Announcement.
- Durham County, NC is seeking a highly qualified individual to provide administrative oversight of the County’s regional library system To be considered for the position, apply online, www.durhamcountync.gov. and click employment opportunities or mail application to Durham County Government, Human Resources Dept., 200 E. Main Street, 3rd Floor, Durham, NC 27701. Durham County Government is an equal opportunity employer.
- The Texas A&M University Libraries seeks an energetic, enthusiastic, innovative and forward-looking colleague to be a key player in building, assessing, and analyzing the use of the 4.1 million volumes in the collections. This is an academic appointment carrying full faculty status and responsibilities including research, publication and service to meet both the Library and the University requirements for tenure and promotion.
Please see the link for more details! link.
- YOUTH SERVICES DIRECTOR
The south Charleston (WV) Public Library is seeking a Youth Services Director for an independent, municipal public library.
Please see the link for more details! link.
- The attached job vacancy announcement is for the Psychology Librarian position at Georgia State University Library.
- State Library of North Carolina Job Vacancy: Reference and Outreach Librarian. Position Announcement
Archived 2011-08-29
- POSITION: REFERENCE/EDUCATION CURRICULUM LIBRARIAN
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