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Jobs in Information Technology: November 6, 2019

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New This Week Open Educational Resources Production Manager, Oregon State University – Ecampus, Corvallis, OR User Experience Librarian, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) Librarian, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Director of Collections & Access, Wheaton College, Norton, MA Visit the LITA Jobs Site for additional job listings and information on submitting your own job posting.

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2020

Submit your 2020 Annual Meeting Request by Feb 7

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The LITA meeting request form is now open for the 2020 ALA Annual Conference in Chicago, IL. All LITA committee and interest group chairs should use it to let us know if you plan to meet at Annual. We’re looking forward to seeing what you have planned. The deadline to submit your meeting request is Friday, February 7, 2020. We’re going to change how we’ve listed meetings in the past. If you do NOT submit this form, your group will NOT be included in the list of LITA session on our website, the online scheduler, or the print program. While we’ll still hold the Joint Chairs meeting on Saturday from 8:30-10:00am and use that same room for committee and IG meetings from 10:30-11:30am, your group will only be listed if you submit this form. You should also use it if you want to request a meeting on a different day…

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Awards and Scholarships

Submit a Nomination for the Prestigious Kilgour Technology Research Award

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LITA and OCLC invite nominations for the 2020 Frederick G. Kilgour Award for Research in Library and Information Technology. Submit your nomination no later than December 31, 2019. The Kilgour Research Award recognizes research relevant to the development of information technologies, in particular research showing promise of having a positive and substantive impact on any aspect of the publication, storage, retrieval, and dissemination of information or how information and data are manipulated and managed. The winner receives $2,000 cash, an award citation, and an expense-paid trip (airfare and two nights lodging) to the 2020 ALA Annual Conference in Chicago, IL. Nominations will be accepted from any member of the American Library Association. Nominating letters must address how the research is relevant to libraries; is creative in its design or methodology; builds on existing research or enhances potential for future exploration; and/or solves an important current problem in the delivery of…

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Jobs in Information Technology: October 23, 2019

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New This Week Metadata & Research Support Specialist, Open Society Research Services, Open Society Foundations, New York, NY Head of Public Services in The Daniel Library, The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, Charleston, SC Engineering and Science Liaison, MIT, Cambridge, MA Head of Technical Services – Library, The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, Charleston, SC Analyst Programmer 3, Oregon State University Libraries and Press, Corvallis, OR Collection Information Specialist, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA Visit the LITA Jobs Site for additional job listings and information on submitting your own job posting.

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Jobs in Information Technology: October 16, 2019

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New This Week Metadata Librarian for Distinctive Collections, MIT, Cambridge, MA Electronic Access Librarian, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY Dean, University Libraries, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO Administrative/Metadata Specialist, ASR International Corp., Monterey, CA Core Systems Librarian, University of Oregon Libraries, Eugene, OR Visit the LITA Jobs Site for additional job listings and information on submitting your own job posting.

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Jobs in Information Technology: October 9, 2019

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New This Week Information Research Specialist, Harvard Business School, Boston, MA 2020-2021 Library Residency Program (Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship), New York University, Division of Libraries, New York, NY Executive Director, Library Connection, Inc, Windsor, CT Associate University Librarian, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Visit the LITA Jobs Site for additional job listings and information on submitting your own job posting. New vacancy listings are posted on Wednesday afternoons.

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Jobs in Information Technology: September 25, 2019

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New vacancy listings are posted on Wednesday afternoons. New This Week Firmwide Director of Library and Research Services, Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL Discovery Librarian, Lander University, Greenwood, SC Librarian/Media Specialist, Academy of Notre Dame, Tyngsboro, MA Visit the LITA Jobs Site for additional job listings and information on submitting your own job posting.

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News & Noteworthy

Welcome to LITA, Chrishelle Thomas!

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Please help me welcome Chrishelle Thomas as LITA’s new Membership and Marketing Manager. She comes to us from C200, a nonprofit that connects women from the highest levels of successful public and private companies, where she was the Member Services and Programs Administrator. Before that, she was with the American Bar Association for over a decade, serving as their Membership & Events Coordinator and then as their Membership & Marketing Specialist. She has a wealth of experience supporting recruitment and retention campaigns, online community engagement, and digital marketing communications. High-level customer service with a “can do” spirit is one of the greatest attributes she acquired during her tenure at the American Bar Association. Chrishelle is a certified dance coach and a faith and fashion blogger, encouraging people to become the best version of themselves. She enjoys podcasts, roller skating, and hanging out with her yorkipoo, Mr. Mixx Saint Charles. She…

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Jobs in Information Technology: September 11, 2019

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New vacancy listings are posted on Wednesday afternoons. New This Week Technical Services Assistant, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME Web Services and Discovery Manager, American University Library, Washington D.C. Director, Library Services, West Vancouver Memorial Library, West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Technology Librarian, Barton College, Wilson, NC Visit the LITA Jobs Site for additional job listings and information on submitting your own job posting.

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