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April 2005
- AR Reviews in Advance - Dana Roth brought to attention on CHMINF-L that some of the Annual Review titles are displaying Reviews in Advance which are posted up to 7 months in advance of the print volume. Available are: Astronomy and Astrophysics Biochemistry Biomedical Engineering...
- CAS new Information Use policies - CAS has updated its Information Use policies. I'm wondering about IVc: A User may not use CAS Records or Metadata with non-CAS or non-STN tools with the exception of standard office software such as Microsoft® Excel, Word, and PowerPoint®. Does...
- Biological and Agricultural Sciences Librarian - University of California, Davis, Davis, CA - The University of California at Davis, in Davis, Ca, is also looking for a Biological and Agricultural Sciences Librarian for a temporary full-time appointment through June 30, 2006....
- Department Head, Biological and Agricultural Sciences - University of California, Davis, Davis, CA - I must be losing it because I was sure I had published the two following job opening entries a long time ago. So much for that award :) Well, here goes, a bit late... The University of California - Davis,...
- Good news for Englib - I was very pleased and very honored to learn last week that I was the winner of the Sci-Tech Achievement Award of SLA's Sci-Tech Division, based on my work with Englib. My heartfelt thanks go to the Sci-Tech Division Awards...
- Technical Information Specialist - National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA - The National Science Foundation is looking for a Technical Information Specialist for its Arlington, VA location....
- New digital library from Morgan & Claypool - Publishers Morgan & Claypool are announcing the May publication of the first title of a new digital library called Synthesis. This library will contain original lectures, of a short monograph length, grouped into series on various engineering and computer science...
- ACRL-STS visit in Chicago to the Fermilab - The Science and Technology Section of ACRL is planning a visit to the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and Library during ALA's annual conference in Chicago. The tour will take place on Tuesday, June 28, 2005 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30...
- Organic Chemist (Information Specialist) - Nerac, Inc, Tolland, CT - Nerac, Inc. is seeking an Organic Chemist (Information Specialist). Telecommuting is possible. See also the ad on Nerac's site....
- Head of Engineering - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada - The University of New Brunswick, in Fredericton, NB is searching for an Head of Engineering....
- Cataloguer - Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL - The Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, in Daytona Beach, FL, is seeking a Cataloguer....
- Elisabeth C. Miller Library Manager - University of Washington, Seattle, WA - The University of Washington-Seattle, in Seattle, WA, is looking for a Manager for the Elisabeth C. Miller Library of the Center for Urban Horticulture....
- Science Reference Librarian - University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA - The University of California, Riverside, in Riverside, CA is looking for a Science Reference Librarian....
- Systems & Electronic Resources Librarian. Naperville, IL - via Library Associates - Library Associates is looking for a Systems & Electronic Resources Librarian for a client in Naperville, IL. Experience working in a chemical or technology library environment is highly desirable. Look for the job title in the listing....
- New personalization features for the ADS - The NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS), a digital library in astronomy and physics, and the arXiv.org e-print server will implement three separate customizable Web and e-mail alerts in April. These changes will apply to an existing Web/e-mail notification system called...
- CAS data on handheld devices - It's a first for chemistry publishers, CAS can now deliver chemical information, including structures, via live interaction using BlackBerry and other PDAs devices as was just demonstrated at the CAS European conference in Vienna. The data comes from CAplus and...
- New free titles from Knovel - E-book publisher Knovel is offering more free titles to what is now called K-Essentials (previously ChemEssentials). These free, on-going, no-strings-attached e-books are offered to any academic libraries. The new titles are: Military Handbook - MIL-HDBK-5H: Metallic Materials and Elements for...
- Landmark articles for auction - Of course I had to be away at a state conference while the Intel's $10 000 auction bid drama played out, but I can still refer to some interesting information that came out in the aftermath. if the original auction...
- Science Librarian/Reference and Instruction Librarian for the Sciences - Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA - The Washington and Lee University, in Lexington, Va, is seeking a Science Librarian/Reference and Instruction Librarian for the Sciences....
- Engineering and Physical Sciences Librarian - University of Maryland, College Park, MD - The University of Maryland is also looking for an Engineering and Physical Sciences Librarian. There are quite on a roll with the various sci-tech librarian positions they have open at the moment....
- Agriculture Librarian - University of Maryland, College Park, MD - The University of Maryland, in College Park, MD is looking for an Agriculture Librarian....
- Science Outreach Librarian - University of Florida, Gainesville, FL - The University of Florida, in Gainesville, FL, is searching for a Science Outreach Librarian....
- Science and Health Sciences Librarian - Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, in Edwardsville, IL, is seeking a Science and Health Sciences Librarian....
- Student travel grant to ASIS&T - The ASIS&T Special Interest Group on Scientific and Technical Information Systems (SIG/STI) is offering a $1,000 grant to a LIS student to help with the costs of attending the 2005 ASIS&T annual conference in Charlotte, NC. Requirements: A demonstrated interest...
- IEEE Xplore 2.0 now up - The all-new IEEE Xplore 2.0 is now up, making full-text search of all the 1.1 million documents in the database possible. Other new features include: guest researchers may conduct free keyword searches of IEEE abstracts directly from the IEEE Xplore...
- Science Librarian - University of Regina, Regina, SK, Canada - The University of Regina, in Regina, Saskatchewan, is looking for a Science Librarian for a one-year term position with the possibility of extension....
- Call for Nominations for ASEE-ELD Committee Chairs - There are several Committee Chairs open at the Engineering Libraries Division of the ASEE and now is the time to nominate yourself. Committee chairs are appointed by the Division Chair in consultation with the Executive Committee for a two-year term....
- ELD's Best Practices for Electronic Resources up for comments - Since last May, ASEE-ELD's Best Practices for Electronic Resources Task Force has been gathering comments on the Best Practices document draft to prepare a new version. Comments on the new draft are now welcomed throughout April....
- Indexer - Indianapolis, IN, via C. Berger Group - The C. Berger Group is looking for an Indexer for an Indianapolis, IN based client....
- Call for Papers: CINF Division - ACS Washington - As I noted a few days ago, there are now more calls for papers for the CINF Division programs for the next ACS conference in Washington. Homeland Security and its Impact on the Flow of Scientific Information The events of...
- Chemical Information Group (CIG) meeting - The Chemical Information Group (CIG) will hold a one-day meeting at The Royal Society of Chemistry, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, on April 6th. The theme of the meeting is Your Chemical Information - Unlocking the Value. The fees for attendance...
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EngLib is a way for me to pass along information of interest to Engineering and Applied Science librarians. You will see news about conferences, databases, vendors, professional associations, job openings and other news that I find interesting.I hope you enjoy EngLib and please email me (clw -at- englib -dot- info) with any suggestions, comments or news of your own. I welcome your feedback.
The information presented on EngLib represent my personal views and do not necessarily represent the views of my employer.
Catherine Lavallée-Welch

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Employment RSS FeedBiological and Agricultural Sciences Librarian - University of California, Davis, Davis, CA
Department Head, Biological and Agricultural Sciences - University of California, Davis, Davis, CA
Technical Information Specialist - National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA
Organic Chemist (Information Specialist) - Nerac, Inc, Tolland, CT
Head of Engineering - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada
Cataloguer - Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL
Elisabeth C. Miller Library Manager - University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Science Reference Librarian - University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA
Systems & Electronic Resources Librarian. Naperville, IL - via Library Associates
Science Librarian/Reference and Instruction Librarian for the Sciences - Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA
Engineering and Physical Sciences Librarian - University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Agriculture Librarian - University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Science Outreach Librarian - University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Science and Health Sciences Librarian - Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL
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