- Volunteering opportunities with SLA-FAN - The Food, Agriculture and Nutrition Division of SLA is looking for volunteers to fill spots on various committees: Nominating Committee Public Relations Committee Web Committee Procedures/Bylaws Committee Strategic Planning Committee Vendor Relations Contact Chair-Elect Jennifer R. Cessna if interested....
- Interlibrary Loan/Reference Librarian - Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA - Worcester Polytechnic Institute, in Worcester, MA, is also looking for an Interlibrary Loan/Reference Librarian....
- Access Services Librarian - Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA - Worcester Polytechnic Institute, in Worcester, MA, is looking for an Access Services Librarian....
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May 2005
- EEVL strikes again with EEVL Xtra - Hinted at some months ago on eldnet-l, EEVL just made their new aggregated search engine, EEVL Xtra, open for business. EEVL Xtra searches some 45+ databases, key websites, industry news, technical reports and e-print archives, among others, in engineering, mathematics...
- Volunteering opportunities at ASEE-ELD - The Engineering Libraries Division of ASEE is looking for Organizational Liaisons. Openings exist for liaisons to SLA, Sci Tech Division; American Chemical Society, Chem Info Division; American Society for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T), Scientific & Technical Information (STI) Division...
- Annual Natural Resources Information Council (NRIC) Conference - The 15th Annual Natural Resources Information Council (NRIC)Conference will take place in Boise, Idaho, July 14-17, 2005. And, to note, membership to the NRIC is only $10....
- Volunteering opportunities at ACRL-STS - The Science and Technology Section of ACRL is accepting nominations for two positions on its Board: STS Vice Chair/Chair-Elect for the 2006 ALA election. This is a three year appointment, serving as Vice-Chair, Chair, and Past Chair. Publicity Officer. This...
- ALA-STS Poster Session - The Science and Technology Section of ACRL will present the following poster session at the ALA national conference. This session will take place after the STS Program Monday, June 27 from 11:30-12:30 (following the STS Program) McCormick Place, N229 (next...
- A selection of SLA programs - Permit me to do my own PR for two sessions at the upcoming SLA: Monday, June 6, the IT Division is presenting a panel on blogs, "Blogging/RSS'ing the Librarian Way" where I will be speaking along with Mary C. Kadell...
- STS Research Forum - Two papers have been selected for the ALA-Science and Technology Section's Research Forum. The Forum will take place June 26th from 4:00-6:00 pm. "Electronic Usage Statistics and Citation Analysis" by John McDonald, Acquisitions Librarian, California Institute of Technology "Proteomics: Measuring...
- Knovel enhancements - Knovel will soon make changes to its webpages. On June 1st, the homepage will be a corporate page and the old homepage will be known at the Knovel Library. Several enhancements will be added, including a single search box, filters,...
- Academic access now possible for the Chemical Market Reporter - Excellent news! The publishers of the Chemical Market Reporter (CMR) have changed their ways to accomodate the academic field. There is now an unlimited academic online subscription available for $415. No more individual passwords! This includes: Free online access to...
- Head, Collection Development and Management - Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL - The Illinois Institute of Technology, in Chicago, IL, is seeking an Head, Collection Development and Management....
- Library - Globe Institute of Technology Library, New York, NY - The Globe Institute of Technology Library, in New York, NY, is looking for a part-time Library Assistant....
- Manager, Davis Campus Library Services - Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, Brampton, ON, Canada - The Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, in Brampton, ON, is searching for a Manager, Davis Campus Library Services....
- Assistant/Associate Professor of Library Science (BioSciences Librarian) - University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK - The University of Alaska Fairbanks, in Fairbanks, AK, is seeking a Assistant/Associate Professor of Library Science (BioSciences Librarian). The BioSciences Librarian will provide leadership in the management of the BioSciences Library....
- Science Librarian - University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus, Minneapolis, MN - The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus is looking for a Science Librarian....
- ASEE-ELD online voting - Starting this Sunday, May 22, 12:01 AM, ELD members will be able to vote online for their new Officers. Make sure you have your member ID number. Voting will end June 7 and results will be announced June 13, at...
- NY Metro Science Librarians meeting coming up - The next New York METRO Science Librarians SIG Meeting will take place on June 3 from 1:30 to 4:30 PM at METRO Headquarters, 57 East 11th Street - 4th Floor, in New York, NY. There will be presentations, under the...
- ASEE-ELD Banquet registration - To participate in the ELD Banquet at the Portland conference, you need to register with the session moderator, Elizabeth Mengel. Registration must be made before June 9, 10:00 am Eastern Time. All the details are in the extended entry....
- APS journals prices for 2006 are out - The prices for 2006 of the American Physical Society journals are now available. We are told that the price changes averaged over all tiers and subscription modes are the equivalent of a 1.79% increase if applied across the board. Also,...
- Stable URLs for AIP-hosted journals - Good news from the American Institute of Physics. They have given stable URLs in Scitation for all the journals they host, including those from APS, ASCE and ASME....
- Spring 2005 issue of ISTL now out - The Spring 2005 issue of Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship is now available. The theme is Open Access Journals....
- Classic texts project by the National Academy of Sciences - The National Academy of Sciences intends to digitize out of print classic texts in science for the benefit of all, a project aptly called Classic Textbooks in Science . There is only one text available so far: John A. Moore,...
- PAM hospitality suite at SLA Toronto - I found out last year that the SLA's Physics-Astronomy-Mathematics Hospitality suite is a good place to be. Plentiful food, Internet access and refreshments are generously offered by the Institute of Physics (along with a nice goodie bag). The suite this...
- Librarian - National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD - Usually I don't list job openings for the National Library of Medicine but this one requires experience with chemistry, toxicology and biology. The NLM is seeking a Librarian for its Bethesda, MD location....
- Librarian (Science & Mathematics) - Georgian Court University, Lakewood, NJ - The Georgian Court University, in Lakewood, NJ, is looking for a Librarian (Science & Mathematics)....
- ELD Get Acquainted Session in Portland - One of the most popular sessions of the ASEE-ELD program at the national conferences is the Get Acquainted Sessions. In order to prepare for the "stuff"-packed session, the moderator is asking participants to send her the following information: 1. Send...
- AIP's Scitation down for maintenance - Scitation will be unavailable from 2:00 to 3:00 PM EDT on Saturday May 14, and from 9:00 to 10:00 PM EDT on Sunday, May 15. Certain other services will be unavailable or limited between May 14 and 16....
- Scitation Usage Report Service Now COUNTER-Compliant - Good news for electronic resources librarians, AIP's Scitation usage stats reports are now COUNTER-compliant....
- Big changes for the ELD mailing lists - The two ELD lists, ELD-L and ELDNET-L, are changing servers and therefore, ways of functioning. Please see Mel DeSart's full email in the full entry....
- Librarian - The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Harrisburg, PA - The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, in Harrisburg, PA, is seeking a Librarian. This new school will welcome its first students Fall of 2005. Update: the link to the PDF has been corrected...
- Reference & Information Services Librarians - Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN - Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, in Fort Wayne, IN has TWO positions for Reference & Information Services Librarians. The first position will be liaison to to the university's College of Engineering, Technology, and Computer Science, and College of Visual and...
- Life Sciences Librarian - North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND - The North Dakota State University, in Fargo, ND, is seeking a Life Sciences Librarian. I'm not quite sure what it entails so I'll list it just in case....
- Technical Information Specialist 2 - Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM - The Los Alamos National Laboratory, in Los Alamos, NM, is looking for a Technical Information Specialist 2. Search the employment website with job number 210176....
- Knowledge Manager - via InfoCurrents, Boston, MA - InfoCurrents is looking for a Knowledge Manager for a client located in Boston. Experience in, strong knowledge of, and passion for the Technology and Telecom industries is required. Search the employment opportunities page for more details....
- Computer Science Librarian - Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA - The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Cambridge, MA, is looking for a Computer Science Librarian....
- LiveWire May 2005 issue is online - The May 2005 issue of ACS' LiveWire is online. It contains, among other stuff, interviews with Green Chemistry Institute Director Paul Anastas and Eric Slater, Manager of the Copyright Office for ACS Publications Division (nothing about the PubChem controversy though)....
- SLA-PAM Early Bird dinner - Join the Physics-Astronomy-Mathematics Division people at the pre-conference no-host Early Bird Dinner on June 4, 6:30-9:30 p.m. The dinner will be held at Messis. The cost for dinner (with a choice of 8 selections for each of appetizer, entree and...
- Back! - I am now back online. I will use the opportunity to announce that I have now officially started at my new position as Associate Librarian for the University of South Florida's Lakeland campus. This is a great opportunity as I...
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